Sentences with phrase «against easy teams»

2013/14, the year that started our winning run, we did actually get all home draws again, but they were hardly against easy teams and we had to beat Tottenham, Coventry, Liverpool and Everton at home, before perhaps easier games against Wigan and Hull in the Wembley games.
Yes we did but against easy teams, but his inability to consistently overcome hurdles like Manchester United and Chelsea (just look at our head to head record for the last 3 seasons, its deplorable) leads me to the conclusion that the only silverware under him we could muster is a novelty competition famed for its giant killings as opposed to a title that establishes your credentials as one of Europe's elite...
Surely it's better to bring him on slowly, preferably against easier teams when we are comfortable, which would not only improve his confidence but also his rehabilitation?

Not exact matches

This team has no leaders are weak and easy to play against and we have a deluded manager so we are in for 2 more years of misery!!
arsene got it right welbeck work rate was great, the way he tracks back and help his defenders, hopefully it will rub on walcott that the only way he, ll get his starting place back except may be in europe and against easier english teams!!
We're not an easy team to play against.
A Good performance from all the players.no team is easy to beat at this closing stage of the league: If a half goal exists in the game of football and guarantees 3points, I had take a half goal and 3points against any opponent no matter how lowly placed.
fellow gunners, its been a while i commented here, its not been easy watching my team fall apart, ND being mocked by friends, well i like Alexis he is a great guy, but not anymore, you no why?the day he laughed when arsenal was beating by Bayern, and against liverpool, seriously alexis is good, but he thinks more of himself than the team, i jst want him out of my club asap.
It's too easy to defend against when we're talking about top teams with solid defenders.
It would be easy to say the entire Arsenal team were inexplicably and unprofessionally abject against AS Monaco that all should be on this list but it would be too galling to completely eviscerate 14 players.
Most cules here didn't even gave them a lot of chance against us because they are just «Roma», the second «easy» team.
That being said, they've managed to let a couple «easy» ones go this season against Teams that they've underestimated.
The schedule has and will continue to get easier now and they took full advantage on Sunday Night as the went over the century mark against Team Deutsch in Week 5.
It won't be easy in Week 14 as Team Lalez squares off against undefeated and # 1 Team McNichols.
They ended up being scheduled against # 1 Team Dorfman in Week 1 which is no easy feat especially considering they had just met each other minutes earlier..
Going off of the «easy schedule» theme, Wisconsin gets a bit of a counterweight here with a cross-division game against a very strong Michigan State team.
The road will not be easy, but they can win against any Team out there.
And with what should be an easy match against Watford coming up this weekend, it's hoped that Mauricio Pochettino can turn around his team's fortunes.
He was risked because Chile wanted to win, and their next match is against Australia, a team that is the easiest in their group, and they will most likely rest him.
Even Zagreb's manager said, that we were easy to read and everybody knew what tactic to use against us to have a chance of winning.That in itself for me is an extremely damning statement, specially coming from the manger of a team that has never won a CL game.
Games against «easy» teams will be on the road, which makes the games harder.
They should play against teams like, well, we'll even give them a little easy one — we'll put»em with a Kentucky.
It was an easy win on paper against out of form team.
Outside their elite top line, they had no forwards over 35 points, which made them a rather easy team to match up against.
Instead, Seattle struggled uncharacteristically at home against a team they should have beaten much easier.
The Colts are the last unbeaten team, and unless they stumble two or three times down the stretch against a relatively easy schedule, they could end up playing all their postseason games indoors: AFC divisional and championship games at home, and Super Bowl XL at Ford Field in Detroit.
It was easy to make obvious jokes about the Browns during that first half against the Steelers, but the team may now be on its way to a much better season than many expected in Mike Pettine's first season.
There has never been such a thing as an easy game in football, but the most disappointing aspect to the fact that Arsenal are so far behind Leicester at the Premier League summit is that, aside from the trip to Manchester City at the end of this month, our run - in is against teams at the bottom of the table.
He is becoming so predictable and one dimensional that it's becoming so easy for teams to read and defend against him.
Happy we're through but that was an awful performance offensively at least, this stupid tippy tappy one two football is easy to defend against its like Wenger tells his team score the perfect goal or don't score at all..
And remember we have already won against Best team of the moment in the group stage, then we know what to expect in the next round, bring ATM on in the R16, not because its an easy game but because we always need pressure to succeed, Zenit might shock us as we will take them the same way we took Zegreb, Olympiacos and Monaco last year.
@ matt, when you play third rate team as it is the case in this cup qualification it s easy to shine.The real talk starts against first class team and there everybody is exposed.
Wenger just can't teach the players to defend high up and it gives us 2 problems.1) We don't get enough «easy» goals form the opponents mistakes, 2) Even very mediocre teams get plenty of chances against us and usually also goals.
We've lost easy games, struggled against teams that others have steamrollered, and not turned up on the big occasions.
If we start to play like individuals, like Ramsey bombing forward and leaving Xhaka on his own we become an easy team to play against for a team skilled enough to take advantage of the massive spaces we leave between our lines.
We managed to do okay against PSG in the end, although we all agree it wasn't our strongest team, but is it now easier to see why Wenger held back some of his firepower for this weekend?
wont be as easy... JM will play for DRAW, even if it means parking a train... (his usual style against teams he scared off)..
Well, Wenger admitted that he knew Ramsey needed a break, and he already knew that he had played both games for Wales — so shouldn't Le Prof have played safe by resting him against a reasonably easy Watford team to have him fresh for Bayern Munich?
A home game against a team 18th in the league spells easy on paper but Hull drew United and beat Liverpool.
If Giroud would have taken penalties instead of Cazorla then he could have had more goals than Costa... Also many of his goals were easier tap ins with terrible defense positioning helping him whereas in PL you would have to work very hard against some teams like saints, eagles, clarets, etc...
They have got an easier run in but they can still drop points against those smaller teams.
we have so much vision and passing ability in our team yet they have to pass sidewards ineffecitvely infront of giroud which is slow paced and easy to defend against as his movement is non existent
«It was one against two.And it's not easy to fight against a team that has two cars in the mix as one team with one.
I'm wondering if GGG's team deliberately chose an easy opponent so GGG can fight again in June against BJS?
The Germans are not the sort to go easy on other teams either, as their last pre-season score of 9 - 1 against Erlangen - Bruck (me neither but they are a lower league German side apparently) will tell you.
The task won't be easy against a Baltimore team that leads the AFC North, but the teams faced similar scenarios last year, when the playoff - bound Ravens were in San Diego to face a barely - holding - on Chargers team in Week 15.
Burnley is no easy team for sure we need to have eyes at the back of our heads as the have good attackers but also they defend in good numbers and in an organized manner the key would be our pace and accuracy most goals scored against them are from outside of the box bar the selmani goals for Leicester
Arsenal were very short odds on favourites to win, and the big gamblers that had used the Pinnacle Promo code 2018 were relishing the chance to make some easy money against a Swansea team that were bottom of the Premier League table.
Arsenal fans usually worry more when we are playing the so - call easy teams, but another top display against Burnley will show that they are capable of putting a run together and retaining our consistency through the season.
The comparison between Arsenal and the match that played in semi of champions league is not justice to Arsenal players because 70 % are not at the level they play in and a careful reason would be that teams in Spain are very careless in procession and easy to score against and in the Bundesliga it is a one man show.
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