The Croatia international nearly doubled Madrid's advantage before the interval, but saw his long - distance effort
tipped over the bar by Marino.
Jordan Henderson, greeted enthusiastically on his return to the North - East, had an
effort tipped over the bar just before the break.
They need three points to stay in the top four and anything but a win and the increasing pressure on Conte might
just tip over the bar and he get sacked before end of the week.
The first was the free kick which led to West Ham's goal, the second David De Gea was forced to
tip over the bar after Dimitri Payet's fierce effort on goal.
The game then settled into its original pattern with Barca probing and Spartak leaving all 11 men behind the ball, and their defensive solidity restricted the hosts to mere half - chances before the break as Sergio Busquets headed wide from a Xavi corner before Cesc Fabregas» looping header was
comfortably tipped over the bar by Andrey Dikan.
Rooney saw a free -
kick tipped over the bar by Hogg, who continued to frustrate Southgate's men when Lingard cleverly played through Theo Walcott.
Walcott then spurned a great chance to score his, and Arsenal's, second goal of the night, after the former Southampton man found himself in on goal after being put through by Giroud, however the forward's attempt was
tipped over the bar by Ian Lawlor in the Doncaster goal to keep the score at 1 - 0.
Lewis Dunk nodded wide when he should have scored from March's free - kick, Dale Stephens saw his rising
effort tipped over the bar and Duffy had a header easily cleared.
I think he should have punched away or
tipped over the bar the Zouma's free header.
the 1st would have been
tipped over the bar by any competent championship goalkeeper.
The hope of catching Barcelona and retaining La Liga champion status was slipping away, and Zaragoza were pushing for the win, another Postiga header being
tipped over the bar.
Celtic responded brightly through Leigh Griffiths, whose free - kick was
tipped over the bar by Alphonse Areola, but PSG doubled their lead a matter of minutes later.
Ben Osborn has a shot from outside the area, deflects off Anita and Wiedwald does well to
tip it over the bar.
Then a good move from the home side found Freddie Sears free wide on the right, whose pinpoint cross was headed goalwards by Grant Ward for McGregor to
tip over the bar.
Alberto Moreno — 6 Let off a screamer from distance as the ball rebounded to him from a corner which surprised everyone, including the Besiktas «keeper who only just recovered to
tip it over the bar.