Sentences with phrase «scores opening goal»

Sergio Agüero (R) of Manchester City FC scores the opening goal during their English Premier League match against Manchester United FC

Sergio Agüero (2nd L) of Manchester City FC scores the opening goal during their English Premier League match against Manchester United FC

LONDON, ENGLAND — JANUARY 01: Olivier Giroud of Arsenal scores the opening goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium on January 1, 2017 in London, England.

FC Barcelona 6 - 1 Eibar Highlights [Spanish La Liga 2017 - 18 Match] 20 ′ 1 — 0 Lionel Messi scores the opening goal from the penalty spot to give Barcelona the lead and continue his absolute incredible start to the new season.

David Silva of Manchester City FC scores the opening goal during their English Premier League match against Leicester City FC

Connor Wickham (No10) of Sunderland AFC scores the opening goal during their English Premier League match against Manchester City FC

David Silva (No21) of Manchester City FC scores the opening goal during their English Premier League match against Leicester City FC

Roman Zozulya of Ukraine scores the opening goal past goalkeeper Hugo Lloris of France during their FIFA World Cup play - off first leg

André Schürrle (R) of Chelsea FC scores the opening goal during their English Premier League match against Manchester City FC

West Ham 0 - 4 Manchester City Highlights [English premier league 2017 Match] 17 ′ 0 — 1 Kevin de Bruyne scores the opening goal inside first 17th minute to make it 1 - 0 for City.

Real Madrid 2 - 3 FC Barcelona — April 2017 [Spanish Primera Liga 2017 Match] 28 ′ 1 — 0 Casemiro scores the opening goal just before the half hour break after Barcelona had dominated the opening exchanges.

Liverpool 4 - 0 Arsenal — August 2017 [English Premier League 2017 - 18 Match] 17 ′ 1 — 0 Roberto Firmino scores the opening goal for home - side in just 17th minute and rattled Arsenal who looked over-whelmed with intensity of Liverpool.

Whoever scores the opening goal will go on to win and provided that the Hammers do not get off to a typical slow start I can imagine a rare 1 - 0 victory to bring back from the north - east.

Real Madrid 0 - 2 FC Barcelona Highlights [Spanish La Liga 2017 - 18 Match] 54 ′ 0 — 1 Luis Suarez scores the opening goal for Barcelona just after the half time.

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Sanchez scored the opening goal of the match before going onto pick up the Man of the Match award in the 3 - 0 demolition of London rivals Chelsea.

He scored the opening goal which was massively important as well as ensuring that Valencia and Di Maria couldn't do much in terms of overlapping play.

In fact Smudger, who scored the opening goal against Liverpool in the final game of the season in 1989 that gave Arsenal our most dramatic title win ever and inspired the book and film Fever Pitch, thinks that the resilience the current team showed at the Britannia Stadium proves that this squad is capable of going all the way and adding another title to our history of major honours.

Giroud was very glad that Wenger gave him a chance to bounce back against Everton and he subsequently scored the opening goal.

Despite scoring the opening goal in the Savoyard club's relegation six - pointer against SC Bastia, Sunu's side ultimately fell to defeat — a loss that may have grave consequences for the fight to avoid the drop.

Started the last two matches for United after fans were pining for his involvement, and they've certainly be proved right with the Spaniard scoring the opening goal in both games.

But it was the Welshman who had the better night by far, as he scored the opening goal in a 3 - 0 win over Russia as well as providing the assist for Gareth Bale to score the third.

The Spanish international has won a long list of honours for club and country, forming part of the highly dominant Barcelona side that won the Champions League in 2011, when he scored the opening goal in the final against Manchester United.

Rakitic had scored the opening goal for Barcelona with a second by Luis Suarez before Lionel Messi rounded off the win with a third.

Ramsey may have scored the opening goal of this match..........

He missed no easy sitters and scored the opening goal.

The Arsenal winger cum striker Theo Walcott has started the preseason in the same way he ended the last campaign, as he scored the opening goal against Everton yesterday.

The 23 - year - old put on an impressive display in the Eagles 4 - 0 victory against Alanyaspor scoring the opening goal.

Aaron Ramsey scored the opening goal of the match, slotting away Henrikh Mkhitaryan's pass to give the Armenian his first assist since joining the club, with our boys taking less than 10 minutes to open the scoring.

Yzerman scored the opening goal, as he had in the first two matches, and later in the period rang a shot off the crossbar, a hairbreadth from a two - goal lead and, in all likelihood, sayonara for the Avalanche.

It would have been interesting, for the FA cup neutrals at least, if Arsenal had reached halftime without scoring against Lincoln City, because up until THeo Walcott did score the opening goal in first half stoppage time we had struggled for fluency and penetration while the visitors were looking confident, solid and dangerous.

Before that he allowed Liverpool's # 9 to score the opening goal in the seventeenth minute.

Poland ace Jakub Blaszczykowski scored the opening goal of his side's last - 16 clash with Switzerland in Saint - Etienne on Saturday afternoon.

After the Gunners could only salvage a point with a late Kieran Gibbs goal some people will point to the good chances missed by Olivier Giroud or the fact that Alexis Sanchez was jaded and unable to influence the game, or the ease with which our makeshift and not fully match fit defence allowed the visitors to score the opening goal.

Fortunately, Balo was injured on Sunday, meaning Rickie Lambert got a chance, which he took by scoring the opening goal in a 3 - 1 defeat at Crystal Palace.

And that is why the boss was reported on the Arsenal website as saying that he had taken a big gamble on the fitness of our England international forward Danny Welbeck, and Arsene must have felt like he had won the jackpot on the Double Bubble Slot when Danny scored the opening goal!

As you can see in the stills below, the Frenchman made little attempt to even pretend he was tracking back as Sevilla broke forward to score their opening goal.

Olivier Giroud scored the opening goal of the previous game, scoring his eighth France goal in his last eight appearances, whilst also continuing his overall form, having now scored eight goals in his last five matches for club and country.

The player was in fine form in the side's 2 - 0 win over Sunderland last night, scoring the opening goal, but a Tweet from the club has now confirmed he could miss up to three months with medial ligament damage.

Despite the proposed transfer, the Scottish international played in his club's 3 - 2 win over Bournemouth today — scoring the opening goal.

The Portuguese superstar took just three minutes to score the opening goal of the game as he became the first player in Champions League history to score in 10 consecutive games in the competition.

Giroud scored the opening goal in a vital Premier League win over Everton in the very next game and then did the same in the next game at QPR.

Rooney scored the opening goal — his 47th for his country, moving him within two of Sir Bobby Charlton's record — while Danny Welbeck, Raheem Sterling, and debutant Harry Kane completed a comfortable night for the hosts at Wembley.

Romelu Lukaku has scored the opening goal for Manchester United to make it 1 - 0 against Brighton in tonight's FA Cup clash at Old Trafford.

Arsene Wenger uncharacteristically started Walcott yet again as striker and he scored the opening goal in what ended up a brutal one sided rout.

Our captain Per Mertesacker, who made his first League start last week (and scored the opening goal) thinks that his team is simply not prepared mentally to fight back, and he needs to try and change that quickly.

Firmnin Mubele Ndombe has six goals under his belt, and despite he has been pretty quiet of late, we still fancy them to score the opening goal here.

He's been the top scorer in the U-18 league this season, with Nishan Burkart, who scored the opening goal against City on Saturday, the fourth highest scorer.

Nacho Monreal celebrates scoring the opening goal with Arsenal's English midfielder Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain

The World Cup winner provided one of the assists of the season with a 40 - yard pass for Walcott to score the opening goal against Stoke City last month.