Phrases with «creditable draw»

A "creditable draw" refers to a result in a game or competition where both teams or players perform well and have equal chances of winning. It shows a high level of skill and effort from both sides, without one clearly dominating the other. Full definition

Sentences with «creditable draw»

  • Watford have already taken some big scalps this season, including Liverpool and West Ham, and they have managed creditable draws with the likes of Chelsea and Everton, so this is no time to be rotating too heavily and playing a second string Arsenal side, so I am glad to hear that the boss is not going to. (justarsenal.com)
  • Both sides have had great results against much more fancied sides already with The Potters beating Manchester City 1 - 0 - at The Etihad no less - whereas Leicester have already banked creditable draws against Everton, on the opening day of the new season, and Arsenal. (eplindex.com)
  • Despite an opening day win over Stoke City at Goodison Park courtesy of a Rooney header and a very creditable draw away to Manchester City where the ex-Man United man was again on the score sheet, Everton have underwhelmed since and a failure to land a suitable replacement for Romelu Lukaku has highlighted a serious lack of pace in attack. (punditarena.com)
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