Sentences with phrase «aerial duels on»

The center - back pairing of Aaron Long and Tim Parker proved more than equal to the task, and was instrumental in helping the Red Bulls win nearly 70 - percent of their aerial duels on the evening.

In a defensive sense: Chambers won 62 % of his 13 attempted tackles, while also winning 6 of his 7 aerial duels on the day.

Not exact matches

He scores more points per game than Matic and Schneiderlin, and also beats them both on fouls suffered and committed, and aerial duels, while Matic just edges him on take - ons and Schneiderlin on tackles per game.

Size or height only has any real advantage in aerial duels and even then it not a clincher, depends as much on spring, upper body strength and timing etc..

The stats on the Arsenal website show that the French midfielder did not win a single tackle, make any blocks or clearances, win any aerial duels, or really influence the game much, with the fewest touches of the starting midfielders.

The table shows the amount of tackles won, take - ons and aerial duels — and also their percentages.

He is however poor on aerial duels and passing.

In 2012/13 this guy had the following numbers; 75/108 tackles 19/24 take ons, 35/67 aerial duels, 66.9 % of his successful passes were forward.

That is better, but should go further and look at the percentages of duels won, being aerials, tackles, take - ons and fouls committed and against.

Morata's underlying stats also dominate Lacazette's on a per game basis, registering more key passes (1.5 to 1.3), winning more aerial duels (1.5 to 0.8) and recording more shots (3.5 to 1.5).

Debuchy did nt start as badly as this author want us to believe, so far he looks like is better going forward and very comfortable with his one on one and aerial duel than Sagna.

When you add in the other factors like take ons and aerial duels to get the total, only the defenders Amavi of Aston Villa and Pieters of Stoke have more than the Gunners midfielder.

Baines and Monreal are tied for first on pass completion so the Spaniard is not just about defending, although it is clear that this is his real strength, with more blocks, clearances and interceptions than his rivals as well as winning an amazing 62 percent of his aerial duels.

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He is also ahead for both ground duels and aerial duels with 59.1 % of his battles on the floor won to the Chelsea man's 49.6 % and an impressive 68.9 % of his contests in the air successful to Matić's 62.5 %.

His overall score is better, as are the totals for defence, but Debuchy comes out on top in some key areas like tackles won, blocks, clearances and aerial duels.

Winning an excellent 89 % of his take - ons and 66 % of his aerial duels, the midfielder's work - rate and influence to Arsenal's recent upsurge in form is unquestionable.

Gab for me has not convinced, Mert, we can't expect him to turn into Usain and Kos, we cant expect opposing managers to stop pitting the likes of Kouyate, Van Dijk, G Mccauley, Benteke against him at set pieces and hope he can come out on top in their aerial duel every time....

He managed to win 6 of his 9 attempted tackles over those 2 games, while winning 4 of his 7 aerial duels and completing 6 of his 9 attempted take - ons.

He won a whopping 269 aerial duels, created 53 chances for teammates and in netting every 128.3 minutes he was on the pitch, scored more regularly than Luis Suarez or Gareth Bale.

Wenger's injury woes continued as Sagna left the pitch on a stretcher with a broken leg following an aerial duel with Benoit Assou - Ekotto.

Former Burnley player Keane completed 10 clearances — the most of any player on the pitch — while Jagielka won eight aerial duels, a total bettered by only Brighton & Hove Albion striker Glenn Murray and Wes Morgan of Leicester City in the Premier League all weekend.

The defender failed to make a single tackle or win a single aerial duel all match and it Ronald Koeman will definitely be on the lookout for an improvement on the Welshman this summer.

Shots: 2 Goals: 1 Passing: 89 % Chances Created: 0 Crosses: 1 Take - Ons: 0 Tackles: 100 % Aerial Duels: 67 % Interceptions: 3 Clearances: 4 Blocks: 2 Fouls: 0

• Most touches on the ball (95) • Most passes (78) • Most possession gained (15) • Most aerial duels won (100 %) • Most distance covered (11.71 km)

He was solid in tackles and very comfortable on the ball during the course of the game, where he also showed his strength in aerial duels especially midway through the first half.

Carvalho won 100 % of his aerial duels and made seven clearances, proving himself as an effective defensive shield in the face of France's emphasis on speedy attacking football.

The powerful Croatian won a staggering 10 aerial duels against Monaco at Juventus Stadium, created two chances, landed three shots on target and scored the opening goal.

The former Boro man also boasts the highest amount of completed tackles (3.4) on average and successful aerial duels won (2.8) of his peers.

Meanwhile, despite Emre Can's contract talks being put on hold, in the German international Liverpool possess strength in aerial duels, a skilled ball carrier and a player who thrives in physical tussles to variate between the aforementioned trio.

Bournemouth have an attacking philosophy which is reflected in their stats: they are mid table with 12 shots per game, they try to own possession against smaller teams and have 50 % on average this season, they are 8th in passing success rate with 81 %, they are second to last in aerial duels with just 12 per game... they are 19th in tackles, 16th in interceptions, they are 8th in dribbles, and 3rd in drawing fouls.

Alli scored two goals, completed two take ons, won 50 % of his tackles and 50 % of his aerial duels.

Strong in aerial duels, not scared of putting his body on the line and a willing runner.

The Citizens are constantly found wanting in the aerial duels, but on the floor they're as sound as a pound.

On the basis of their statistics for this season, Deeney comes out second best in all but aerial duels won (39 per cent per game), just ahead of Okaka, and the number of times he loses possession on average (0.9) per gamOn the basis of their statistics for this season, Deeney comes out second best in all but aerial duels won (39 per cent per game), just ahead of Okaka, and the number of times he loses possession on average (0.9) per gamon average (0.9) per game.

He had a 100 % success rate on crosses, both of his finding the head of Sadio Mané, and won both aerial duels he participated in.

Otamendi won 49 % of his tackles, 59 % of his fouls, 50 % of his take - ons, and 64 % of his aerial duels.

Three of his 11 goals this season have been headers, but only one has been via an aerial duel at a set - piece, with Selke often drifting away from his marker to get on the end of crosses in open play.