Sentences with phrase «against a team like stoke»

Lets see how the Chavs fair against teams like Stoke and Palace.

Is it spot starts in cup matches and against a team like Stoke, yes.

We were all up for this one and we said we had to get ahead because we've been going behind and having to chase the game against teams like Stoke, it's difficult to get back into it.

«It is not going to happen overnight but for me, when we are playing against a team like Stoke who defend in numbers, he wants me to push forward and leave space in the hole for Riyad Mahrez or Demarai Gray, or whoever.

Possibly because it's a much darker red than usual is why they're able to get away with it, but will it look alright against teams like Stoke and Southampton?

Not exact matches

And against bad teams like Stoke, this should kill them with the quality we have and it did.

wenger needs 2 be cautious with ozil rotate him regularly don't play in away games especially against physical teams like stoke use him more in home games given that refs never favor us while playing away Oscar made several tackle 7 got a yellow card in 88th min while chabers got his yellow after making his 2nd challenge

The likes of Ozil and Ramsay are regularly slated by fans and the media when the real problem lies further back.Wenger has failed to address this weakness during the past 5/6 years and as a consequence Arsenal have become a laughing stock, a team which rarely keeps a clean sheet against even against mediocre teams with respect to Watford, Stoke etc..

he proved that he can linkup play even against tall physical teams like stoke and nearly scored.

First of all I would just like to say thanks to Alan Pardew and the Palace team for rolling over for United after giving their all against the Gunners, just like Stoke did with Spurs on Monday and many teams seem to have done all season, saving their best performances for us.

That's why players / teams like Drogba / Carroll, Chelsea / Stoke etc tend to have a field day against us!!!

It's you guys that have been going on about Arsenal having much possession and losing games, but now we have 35 % possession against teams like Villa, Swansea, Stoke, Palace, Spuds etc but win the games» blah blah.

We seemed to have the same problem against Stoke last week, and Wenger was directly asked if his team lacked any leadership like that and he replied: «We have many leaders,»

As has been said, Özil completely disappears against strong, hard running teams like Stoke.

LOL we're looks like mediocre team against stoke... hilarious... now what our high class manager (eight million man) gonna to do...

If we are going to associate results down to spending power, then teams like Southampton, Swansea, Stoke, Dortmund, Monaco would not have won against Arsenal.

Now the 4 -4-2 or the similar 4 -2-3-1 would work nicely for arsenal dependent on the opponent and the players use, i would love to see a welbeck and Sanogo in the first formation against teams like chelsea, stoke, mancity, liverpool these teams do not like playing against two strikers against the other teams i would use the latter formaition, in both formation we need to holding MF, preferable a quick physical presence is needed for one while the other is more creative

neither arteta nor flamini is good enough to play for arsenal per mertasacker should be our 4th choice cb he can play well against less technical more physical teams like stoke but he is not good enough in big games we need 1 - 2 cdm's / cb's what will happen in jan only time will tell

Stoke will be a walk in the park??? I like your confidence bruh, but with the kind of inconsistency we have we can not take any team for granted.I expect us to win but depends on whether the team that won against Newcastle turns up, or the team tht played at Southampton.

Too close because if we repeat that performance against teams with better attacking potent like an Everton, Stoke or big guns like Man City... we would lose.

Games against teams like West Brom, Stoke, Watford, Norwich Newcastle etc shouldn't have been a problem for Arsenal if we did d right things... Have a quality strong squad!

Giroud becomes a SQUAD player, bring him on in last 10 - 15 mins kinda thing to hold up ball or against teams that like to play rugby (cough stoke cough).

Yeah we won yesterday because team played as a unit and fought hard and this is a very good sign because have lost these kind of physical games in past like against stoke city but we deservedly won the game and now hoping for chelse to lose or atleast a draw and a draw between manchester clubs...

Imagine with that team coming up against Juve, Stoke, Westbrom, Southampton, Chelsea to some extent and the likes.

Might be very effective against team where our gameplay can not develop like against stoke.

Certainly that is our challenge this year, to continue to do well against the top teams but as well in these kind of games, like Stoke today, where you have to win and we dropped some points last year.»

Thr are only two legs against a team in one BPL season...... of what use is beating Chelski home and away if one cant beat teams away like stoke, soton, pool etc...... huh?

His team is now the underdog in the midst of their equals and even lower teams, his players make same mistakes against same teams (like Southampton, stoke, west brom, etc) that their results against these teams away from home are very much predictable irrespective of their form or their opponent's form.

This is one of the most balanced formations and in my opinion I think it's only second to the traditional 4 -4-2 flat.We played the best football while using 4 -2-3-1 but of late, with this 5 -2-3 or 3 -4-3 (depending on how you view it) we've been struggling even against smaller teams.Arsenal is a team that is really rely on triangles for incisive short passes but honestly with 3 -4-3 (or 5 -2-3) you just can't form the triangles.That's why struggle against mediocre teams like Stoke, Leicester.I noticed the same thing while we were playing Sevilla in Emirates cup friendly.

You are soo right, those thumbing you down thinks football is all about stats...... can ozil ever play like Wilshere has played against strong teams barca, Bayern, Chelsea, or even physical teams like Stoke?

Yea, cause he played against Everton when they are low on morale, Everton that are playing very poorly due to the high no of players signed.the problem is he has never played well against technically strong and physical teams like Stoke, Chelsea, bayern...... simply put, he doesn't have the balls................

ram and xhaka will work well against team that rely on physical play and aggressive man - marking e.g stoke, burnley and big teams like chelsea or man city depending on what system they are using.

ospina is not ready against team like man shitty, a clean sheet against a weak stoke team who do bad away as well as hull (which was a cup match) is not convincing enough....................

Refs don't like giving us the advantage because we're difficult to play against, they let the likes of Stoke play as rough and dirty as they can to make the game more «entertaining», most of the challenges you see here would never be accepted in Spain or Germany hence why their teams are on a whole other level when it comes to technical ability.

It seemed like an impossible task just a couple of weeks ago, but wins against two bogey teams in Man United and Southampton will give us even more confidence when we go to Stoke this weekend.

The Reds looked like a team that had lost its identity in the latter stages of Brendan Rodgers» reign but now, following their recent 4 - 1 win against Stoke City, Liverpool look like a side with confidence flowing through their veins.

Stoke could arrive playing like Barcelona like some teams can appear to play like against United like it is their cup final or something.

We aren't very strong physically in midfield, apart from Mo Besic so teams like Stoke would be comfortable against this.