article_snippet: It was that sort of game.
article_snippet: The ball goes wide as the score remained 0-0 in the first half with both sides going close to scoring on Saturday .
article_snippet: The atmosphere and commitment were 9/10, but the quality of football, and a bobbly pitch, would have been a turn-off for viewers.
article_snippet: The woodwork was struck three times
article_snippet: but they were rare moments of penalty-area drama.
article_snippet: History weighed heavily on both teams.
article_snippet: The officials missed the infringement so it was lucky for The officials the ball didn’t go in.
article_snippet: Even in injury-time, no quarter was given.
article_snippet: It was two teams going at It.
article_snippet: We pinned two teams going at it in the second half but needed to score.
article_snippet: That will take place a week tomorrow to avoid Uefa rules on clashing with the Champions League.
article_snippet: I said it was a 50-50 game when the draw was made