1.   Laing converted with a superb effort from the touch line but Dungannon narrowed the lead with another McGarry penalty.

2.   Paul Keegan went to the touch line to replace Galderisi.

3.   Overmars beat two defenders and took the ball to the touch line before squaring it to Kluivert who shot home from close range.

4.   AS Roma head coach Fabio Capello was suspended from the touch line for one match.

5.   Both touch lines and a portion of the penalty area on one side of the field were flooded.

6.   Members of the Los Angeles Fire Department tried to pump water off the touch lines and stadium workers attempted to sweep the water away with brooms.

7.   Tempers were clearly frayed near the end of the match, when Palmeiras coach Luiz Felipe Scolari clashed with Vasco winger Valber on the touch line.

8.   The two Bolivians and one Korean jumped off the stretcher almost as soon as they reached the touch line to race back into the fray.