Novo was inches away from scoring again when he cut in from the left and struck a low shot against the post and Beasley also came close with a powerful effort that was blocked by Smith.
Brentford rarely threatened, but City custodian Steve Phillips did well to smother Stephen Hunt's low shot at his near post on 48 minutes.
Flamurtari responded with Roshi heading another Alviz corner onto the top of the bar and the woodwork came to the visitors' rescue again early in the second half when Devis Mema's low shot rebounded off the post.
Ebbsfleet had won only two of their six home games in Blue Square Bet South this season but they began brightly as Michael West saw his low shot pushed around the post by Seb Brown in only the second minute.
The Lokomotiv Moscow midfielder was able to take full advantage and rifled a low near-post shot past Mozambique goalkeeper Joao Rafael and into the net.
Luque had been responsible for creating Newcastle's best chance in the opening half when his curling pass freed Alan Shearer, whose low shot was diverted past the post by Warner.
But it was Sunderland's Djibril Cisse who managed to create a breakaway opening of his own, racing away from Wigan's back-line after 38 minutes but flashing his low shot past Kirkland and the post from a tight angle.
It was unsurprising, then, that Fulham's first chance came from a Bjorn Helge Riise corner and with the ball eventually finding its way to the edge of the area, Jonathan Greening's low shot was palmed around the post by Doni.
Substitute Sean Friars put the visitors ahead again with a low right-foot shot inside the post twenty minutes later.
Higdon turned his marker in the 20th minute and fired a low shot that Olejnik turned round the post.
He found Shefki Kuqi on the edge of the box and the Finn chested it down before turning and unleashing a low shot which Joe Lewis turned around the post.
New Zealand coach Ricki Herbert soon replaced Fallon with Wood, who went so close to clinching a winning goal as he turned Cannavaro inside-out before guiding a well-struck low shot just the wrong side of the post.
Gianluca Zambrotta fired in a low shot which the alert Given pushed round the post.
The lively Bellamy was denied the opener after exchanging passes with Sutton before firing a low shot which former Marshall spilled on to the post and behind for a corner.
Bentley collected Pedersen's flicked header and his low shot grazed the foot of Jose Reina's post.
Arsenal's luck was out again after 53 minutes when Adebayor's low left-foot shot rebounded to safety off the post.
Worse was to come for Boro as four minutes later Anelka broke and sent in a low shot that Turnbull could only spill on to the post and Malouda tucked away the rebound.
And it was Rangers who got their noses in front when Davis pounced upon Charlie Mulgrew's defensive header, drove at the Celtic defence and guided a low left-foot shot into the net via the post in the 24th minute.
Lionel Messi almost netted his 32nd league goal this season in the 58th minute after a trademark solo run saw him squeeze past four players, but the two-time world player of the year's low shot rebounded to safety off the inside of the post.
With six minutes left, Ross Forbes delivered a low shot that drifted past Boruc's left-hand post then failed to test the Polish keeper with a long-range free-kick.
As Arsenal threatened to move up a gear, Baptista beat two defenders and fired in a shot, which James beat away after diving low at his near post.
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Along with the 3-point shot, the ratcheting up of physical play in the middle rendered low post play less effective.
The Brazilian-born forward picked up possession inside the Croatia area, but his low shot in the turn beat everything -- including the far post.
Hodgson sent on Duff for Kelly after 73 minutes and the Irishman made his presence felt with a low shot from outside the area which whistled past Hart's post.
Croatia continued to push for the opener right up to the break and Jerko Leko sent a low 20-meter shot fizzing just wide of Boruc's right post, before the Polish number one did superbly to save from Klasnic on the stroke of half-time following another one-on-one with the Croatia hitman.
As the home side started to string passes together Imrie fired a low shot from the edge of the box that went a yard wide of the post.
The Frenchman went close again right at the start of the second half as his low shot from the right side of the penalty area drifted wide of the far post.
Ian Maxwell found space on the left wing, delivered a cross that found the winger at the back post and McGinn controlled it on his chest before drilling a low shot into the net from an acute angle.
Miller spun his marker and hammered a low right-foot shot at goal which Smith brilliantly parried round his left-hand post.
The move almost paid dividends when, shortly after Luka Modric had drilled a shot inches wide, Lennon cut in from the left and fizzed a low strike against the far post.
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