Sentences with phrase «against teams placed»

Everton are yet to win this season against teams placed in the top third of the table so even on the Pk I can't back them here.
Arsenal are only 2 -1-2 against team placed in the middle third of the table but Southampton are a terrible 0 -3-5 against top half opposition.

Not exact matches

In some places, soccer games were held in no man's land; sometimes against each other, and sometimes with mixed teams.
The Spanish team joined a country - wide strike on Tuesday to protest against «the serious events which took place during the day of the Catalan referendum on independence.»
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oh dear 4th place junkies wet their pants with performance against shampton b team... walcott the greatest winger in the history of the game iwobi a revelation.....
United are sixth in the table and a positive result against third - placed Arsenal would naturally put pressure on the other teams above the Reds, with Tottenham Hotspur (West Ham away), Manchester City (Crystal Palace away) and leaders Liverpool (Southampton away) all in action later in the day.
Listing the 23 non-Alabama first - place votes seems counterproductive this week, especially because there's more solid reasoning to reward a team that isn't the Tide (which has a win over No. 29 Michigan and... that's it, really) for winning against tough competition.
The Frenchman bagged an important brace against Sunderland, after coming off the bench with the scores tied at 1 - 1, and he is now knocking on the door for a first - team place.
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!!
Finally, Ozil recently has been at best been described as a flat track bully due to his evident ability to impose himself on the «lesser» teams but at worst he is described as lazy and a luxury player that has no place in the team against the «bigger» teams.
thats right pathetic fans want their team to win stuff... what a weird thing to be... only 4th place junkies are real supporters... as to the idolisation of ramsey... well of course its part of being a 4th place junkie... copenhagen basel beisktas rostov have all qualified for the CL so did zagreb et al... but top teams rarely screw up against them and certainly not every damn season
ozil has no place in a 3421 he can perform in a 3412 where he play behind the two strikers so i will go with ozil behin both danny and lacazette sanchez and giroud can be used as a supersubs but i will tell u this, i hope we win but i am sure we will loose arsene wenger is blinded against top teams and he will play ramsey and xhaka again in the middle and we will be dominated by chelsea midfielders
Arsene Wenger was obviously not happy that Arsenal dropped three points against one of our direct rivals for fourth place, but although he rued the defensive «mistakes» he felt that his team were tired but refused to blame anyone for the calamitous two goals we conceded.
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.
Manolas scored five goals in 36 games last season which is a good return for an out and out defender so perhaps he could be utilized in games against softer opposition until he is ready to challenge the ageing Per Mertesacker for a first team place.
With Germany going out of the euros before France, you would have to say that Mesut Ozil would be the next choice to feature against the Foxes and I reckon he will, so that means that unless Wenger has been having us all on, there will be no place in the team for Olivier Giroud.
Despite being drawn at home for this FA Cup tie, Middlesborough will be feeling pretty hard done by as they'll be facing off against Manchester City of all teams as they compete to try and secure a place in the semi-finals of the domestic competition.
The Schedule just never placed them against each other and because of that, we were left looking at Strength of Schedule which gave Team Kirshner the nod..
It's hard to say that there's a Game with true Playoff implications this early in the Season but next week they will take place in the co-Accelerated Games of the Week when they line - up against Team Zimmerman..
They have a challenging game next week against Team Massel who is in 3rd place.
They had 4 Players placed on the All - Star Ballot and they will look to help the rest of the group on Sunday Night in an effort to keep the hot - streak going against the always tough # 5 Team Zimmerman.
True nothing against the players, we should focus on the real culprit, once more we are sitting waiting for this man to make move, meantime we lost 3 valuable points, and today well I take the win but frankly an own goal and once more no clean sheet, we are far from being contenders why...... because of the arrogance of this man who does not want to see that he needs to reinforce the team if he wants more than just 3 place and the Cup we took from Hull
«Every other team practiced in the big hall where the competitions took, place although it was against the rules.
Team Harris (RazorReef.com)-- Currently in 6th with 37 points — Team Harris can wind up in anywhere from tied for 5th place to tied for 7th place (and end up as the # 8 seed) depending on what they do on Monday Night in Football against Team McMenamin (FansEdge).
If they can defeat Team Holway, we could have a 3 - way tie in 1st place between Apuli, Guggenheim and Holway (and all would be 1 - 1 against the other).
Yes, they've lost 3 of 4, but their schedule helps place everything in perspective and losing to Team Maione is not something to really hold against anyone..
Pennant, 35, has certainly suffered something of a fall from grace after looking something of a wonderkid during his Arsenal days, when he scored a memorable hat - trick on his full league debut against Southampton, though he never managed to maintain a first - team place.
We put up a strong fight against the opposing team, but with some exceptional scores put down by Warwick, we had to settle for second place.
If Ranieri starts changing tactics against top teams they could go places.
He is proud of being a football player and on the drill team and his story so shocked people (sarcasm) that he has been invited to speak to the National Security Administration and Boeing, 2 places not known for their «underlying ideological campaign against masculinity.»
The winner of each division faces off against a wild card team, while the second - and third - place teams face each other.
The upswing continued this season, firmly placing the team among NASCAR's upper class and Truex tabbed as the favorite by Las Vegas and the guys he's racing against.
The Pinstripe Bowl, which typically pits the fourth - place team from the Big East against the seventh - place team from the Big 12, has been played since 2010.
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.
Also, with the FA Cup final against Aston Villa coming up he may have done enough to win a place in the team for the Wembley showpiece.
Chambers was part of the team that won their eighth successive home game today against West Ham and made it five Premier League wins in a row to boost their chances of a place in the top four.
Eibar's Jose Angel had a beautifully placed goal in the 66th minute of his team's game against Schalke on Sunday.
He even did enough to earn a place in the England team, scoring on his debut against Lithuania in March.
I am also of the view that Giroud is considering his France place in the world cup, which will be less guarantee if he plays on the bench at arsenal, it would be unfortunate to lose his skills, teams most be able to mix there attacking threats against different defensive styles of varying oppositions.
Ok for bench against tired team in last 20 mins but that is it... part of a 4th place outfit
The team won four games in a row, climbing back up the standings and entering Saturday's first Week 8 matchup against Dignitas at 5 - 9 and in a fight for seventh place (and safety from the relegation tournament).
Against better teams again we will keep losing, at least before we could keep possession and create chances but we still remained in 4th place battles.
Nothing against him but I think he's now overly confident of the fact that no matter what happens, his father will always make a place for him in the team and he is guaranteed 90 mins at all times.
The team that ended first half against Chelsea except Cech which place should be taken by Ospina.
Was it Ospina's fault to not clear the cross or let the opposition striker get upon yourselves to head the ball in the net... No our defenders couldn't defend that in first place... Even though Ospina tried to push the ball out of the net... but we were just unlucky... because it went inside... And goal line technology reported it as a goal... We were wasteful against the opposition goal... fair enough, it happens, but how come the players suddenly become useless for the team...
It could also mean a start for in - form Tottenham striker Harry Kane, who is challenging Sturridge for a place in the team alongside Wayne Rooney for England's European Championship qualifier against Lithuania on Friday.
We have already had the bonus of seeing Alexis Sanchez overcome the knock to his Arsenal and play for Chile and now the news that our creator in chief Ozil is going to be okay to line up against Pep Guardiola's team is a major boost to our hopes of getting back on track and finishing in the top four spots to ensure another Champions League place.
1) When you can not beat mid teams like Hull and Tottenham at home 2) You have no track record of beating top teams who you should be competing with 3) You struggle against any decent opposition that decides to play good football and apply themselves tactically 4) A confused manager with poor tactics, playing players in wrong position, throws a blind eye when a possible solution presents itself (Fabregas) and makes no move or poor moves in the market when he does GUYS to be honest we are at risk of losing out on 4th place with a resurgent Man U, fighting Liverpool and decent team like Everton and Southampton.
Yes we have games against «inferior» teams coming up (of which we thought at home to Hull was the first) but to see us go on a massive winning run would be great, but I really can't see Chelsea or Man City slipping up enough for Arsenal to do anything but get into the usual dogfight for fourth place.
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