Sentences with phrase «almost found the back of the net»
Almost found the back of the net after an exceptional run.
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With no bad blood with his old squad, Salah chose instead to keep things respectful, and seemed almost apologetic once the ball had found the back of the net.
That was the case right up until an almost miraculous block of a Gareth Bale shot during a terrifying sequence of Real attacking nearly found the back of the net, finally letting Atlético launch forward on the counter — and Juanfran found Carrasco running for the far post, drilling a low cross to the Belgian that got emphatically fired home to level the scoreline and send Atlético fans all over the world into rapturous joy.
The Blues threw everyone forward and seemingly almost found an equalizer about a dozen times, but the ball just wouldn't hit the back of the net.
Arsenal v West Brom «It seems almost inconceivable that Arsenal would go three home games without finding the back of the opposition net, but they looked jaded and out of sorts against the Black Cats midweek and will be hoping for a confidence booster before Wembley next weekend.»
Moreover, West Brom have never even found the back of the Stamford Bridge nets during their Premier League visits, yet Chelsea have done so 17 times, including hitting the Baggies for six last season, almost a year to the day ago in fact.
Iago Falque almost doubled the lead late in the first half, but just as his attempt found the back of the net, he was whistled offsides.
Indeed, since he signed for Real Madrid back in December 2006, «El Pipita» has made finding the back of the net his calling card, plundering almost 250 career goals over the following decade and earning a reputation as one of the game's deadliest finishers.
In all the doom and gloom, fans almost forgot that Wayne Rooney finally found the back of the net again.