Sentences with phrase «against fifth place»

Our highlight game of the week was between second place Cambridge FC against fifth place Greystar United.

Not exact matches

Measured against 65 other countries, Canada places fifth overall in reading, seventh in science and eighth in mathematics, behind China, Korea, Finland and Singapore in the Organization for Co-operation and Economic Development's (OCED) education assessment released in 2010.

In his first season as Anaheim's undisputed starter, Giguere has backed up his largely unnoticed breakout performance of last season, when his 2.13 goals - against average and.920 save percentage for the last - place Ducks were fifth in the league.

But it won't be easy against fifth - placed Everton, who still haven't tasted defeat on their home turf with three wins and two draws in their five matches.

My concern is that the team I saw playing NC looked like a fifth place team fighting to get into the playoffs against NC, Orlando, Seattle, and Chicago.

But defeat against Derby midweek, their fifth in six matches, saw them drop out of the playoff places.

As for Arsenal, defeat in the north London derby against Tottenham last time out — their fifth in six league away games — means they are six points adrift of the Champions League places with a game in hand.

And just three days later, on Friday, they are at home against fifth - placed Sheffield Wednesday.

Rounding out the top five in the EPL standings, third - place Liverpool is a -525 favorite hosting West Ham United (+1100 to win, +600 to draw) on Saturday and fifth - place Tottenham is a -210 favorite on the road against Crystal Palace (+575 to win, +345 to draw).

However, Arsenal are not yet guaranteed to finish in the top four, especially after the fifth placed team Man United and their under pressure manager Louis van Gaal got a timely boost with an FA cup replay win at West Ham last night and a semi-final against Everton at Wembley nine days from now.

Aston Villa secured a play - off place on Friday thanks to their win against Leeds, while Middlesbrough and Millwall currently occupy fifth and sixth spots.

If the Toffees pick up three points against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light as expected to, then the London outfit will take to the Wembley pitch for their semi-final tie against Wigan Athletic placed fifth in the Premier League.

Spurs are currently sitting fifth in the table just 1 point behind fourth place Liverpool and win against the Saints will take them to -LSB-...]

The youth team are at home tomorrow with a game against Shrewsbury Town who are currently in fifth place in the Youth Alliance League after their 1 - 0 win at Blackpool last week.

United find themselves in fifth place in the league, needing a victory today to be just a point behind Manchester City, who United will be pitted against on Thursday evening — a very good opportunity to break into the top four, providing United beat Burnley today and City on Thursday.

Inter Milan have dropped to fifth — 18 points behind leaders Napoli — and out of the Champions League places, but will be hoping to collect maximum points against bottom club Benevento on Saturday.

Marítimo have kept their fifth place (despite a home defeat against Braga) comfortably, now with a 6 point cushion and look favorites to qualify to the Europa League next season, even after selling their star striker Baba to Sevilla for around 4.5 milion.

There will also be an additional Fanzone taking place ahead of Huddersfield Town's FA Cup Fifth Round game against Manchester Untied.

Manchester United booked their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup with a thumping 4 - 0 victory over the Championship side Wigan Athletic and following that, they will now shift their focus to the upcoming clash against Hull City team at Old Trafford.

We get back underway following the international break with a huge London derby against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Easter Sunday — a game which could go a long way to deciding who finishes in the top four at the end of the season, with the fifth - placed Blues currently five points behind us.

They currently sit in fifth place with a two - point cushion over seventh - place Middlesbrough, but crucially have a game in hand to play against promotion rivals Cardiff City.

Mauricio Pochettino described a «professional performance» as we secured a 2 - 0 win against Newport County for a place in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Wednesday night.

Arsenal's next test comes against fifth - placed West Ham United and, after coming out of a testing spell in March, Wenger is confident his team will finish the season strongly.

United start the match in fifth place, four points adrift of Manchester City in fourth, but with Liverpool currently drawing with Southampton and United in effect having two games in hand over them (including the one against Arsenal), United could be back in with a chance of earning a top - four place in the Premier League this season.

But they will be underdogs against a very good looking Birmingham side, so the Seasiders have to take full advantage of this home fixture in the first leg.Blackpool finished the season with a seven match unbeaten streak, and a final day draw against Millwall was enough to get keep them in fifth place on goal difference from Cardiff.

City suffered an FA Cup loss against Arsenal on the weekend, and they go into this one just a point clear of fifth - placed United.

Inter Milan are fifth and after three games without a win or scoring a goal have no choice but to take three points at home against Cagliari on Tuesday to push for a Champions League place for the first time since 2012.

Spurs are currently sitting fifth in the table just 1 point behind fourth place Liverpool and win against the Saints will take them to fourth place and just two points behind Chelsea in third place.

He came third against John Major in the 1992 general election — a better result than his party's fifth - placed position in this contest.

«A protective order will avoid placing Harris Beach and William Garry in the perilous position of protecting their Fifth Amendment rights against self - incrimination,» argued James Perkins, an attorney for Harris Beach.

While school districts may develop local promotion criteria, the prohibition against promoting students who fail one or more TAKS exams at the fifth or eighth grade level (unless the local grade placement committee unanimously agrees to promote) remains in place.

A gameplay demo was shown in which four players attempt to recover an artifact from overgrown ruins, while facing off against enemies and traps placed by a fifth player — the villain.

It is both critical for criminal suspects to assert their right to remain silent under the Constitution's Fifth Amendment, to have a federal criminal lawyer advocating for them early on to work to avoid a prosecution in the first place, and to minimize being behind the eight - ball in defending against federal felony charges.