Sentences with phrase «against winning teams»

They are even more profitable when you focus on underdogs against winning teams.
THE STAT With a 115 - 106 loss to Utah at home on Sunday, the Timberwolves saw their record against winning teams fall to 6 - 22, including 0 - 13 on the road.
No nuggets coach / team has won 6 in a row against winning teams before.
His whole argument was that the rules cost us a game against a winning team, which cost us the tiebreaker against said team.
Protesting against a winning team really shows that our cause has its roots from long before that.
Since 2005, betting against the winning team is 347-274-11 (55.9 %) ATS in these matchups.

Not exact matches

My first year in Israel, in the final game of preseason, our team won against one of the best teams in the world outside of the NBA.
Mike Eruzione, former Team USA captain of the 1980 men's hockey team, discusses the U.S. women's hockey team gold medal win against Canada and how much his hockey stick from his historic Olympic win went for at auctTeam USA captain of the 1980 men's hockey team, discusses the U.S. women's hockey team gold medal win against Canada and how much his hockey stick from his historic Olympic win went for at auctteam, discusses the U.S. women's hockey team gold medal win against Canada and how much his hockey stick from his historic Olympic win went for at auctteam gold medal win against Canada and how much his hockey stick from his historic Olympic win went for at auction.
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy following his team's 34 - 28 overtime win against the Atlanta Falcons.
WASHINGTON — President Trump's legal team won a temporary restraining order last week against ex-porn star Stormy Daniels, who is fighting in court to tell her story about their alleged affair.
The winning teams competed against teams from the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University in New York; Johns Hopkins Carey Business School in Washington, D.C.; and the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.
They would have to shift their minds from believing that their team winning is something to pray for, to just praying for an exciting game no matter who wins, but that runs against the very nature of being a fanatic of either sports, or religion now doesn't it?
The Republicans and the Romney team are hoping that racial hatred against the President will be enough to win the election.
The team had wins over Richmond in the round of 16, [34] Geelong in the quarter - finals, [35] Essendon in the semi-finals [36] and won the final against the Adelaide Crows by 5 points at Football Park (AAMI Stadium) in Adelaide 69 to 64.
Over recent years, in addition to supporting volunteer duck rescue efforts by the Coalition Against Duck Shooting, Animals Australia's extraordinary legal team has secured crucial wins for native waterbirds, setting powerful legal precedents for animals.
The future of Canadian baseball is bright, and yet, Team Canada's manager, Ernie Whitt, decided relying heavily on retired MLB veteran Ryan Dempster was the way to go against a stacked Team USA lineup in a win - or - go - home affair.
Yes, they were pleased to see their team win 4 - 0 against Aston Villa.
Dann has seen his team win their last two home games against Watford and Middlesbrough, and also beat West Brom and Chelsea away before the loss to the Saints in midweek, and Dann believes the fans can help cheer them on to another win against the Gunners tomorrow.
We've dropped a few points, but this is a great chance to go and win against a big team and get our season up and running.»
Concerning chelsea, I think we just need to be clinical in recent years we always create chances against them buh we are not ruthless enough.IMo, Cazorla is our most complete number 10, but I want him and Ozil to feature in this game and at d same time I don't want ozil or ramsey on the wings.whichever way the manager sets d team up, I jus want a win against Mourinho.coyg!!
I would rather have us win the so called lessee teams home and away and drop a few points against the bigger boys.
Nodoubt he has won the cup but that counts for nothing when measured against the top teams in England and Europe.
Spuds draw and we lost against a team who haven't won for i games.
Cincinnati looked exposed against a Miami (Ohio) team that hasn't won any of its past 20 contests, proving we may still need to see more of the Bearcats to get a true sense of how good they are.
Remember chelsea are playing at home to a much weaker team while we have to travel and we have another away game against tottenham on the horizon which is a must win for obvious reasons.
Of course we might not be exactly buzzing with self - belief ourselves but at least we are coming up against a team that is also yet to win this season, with a draw against Southampton and a loss to Chelsea before this league cup exit.
But while the second half of the season saw the Gunners win away against Man City and Manchester United, it also saw us struggle to beat lesser teams like Newcastle, QPR and Burnley.
Even if Auburn or a team like Missouri wins big over Alabama and Ohio State has close calls against arch rival Michigan and two weeks from now's Big Ten Championship Game against Michigan State, BCS experts like CBS» Jerry Palm and ESPN's Brad Edwards believe Ohio State's stature with the computers and standing with the humans alike, even including some of the more cynical around the country, should be more than enough for the Buckeyes.
But last year against this team Robinson notched his 400th career win (no other coach has won as many games), and that was a piece of football history the Delta Devils had wanted no part of.
But series wins on the road (especially those against top 25 teams) speak volumes for RPI and end of the season selection seedings and hostings, and I sure do judge a season on that.
He has faced Premier League teams too including two games against Chelsea in the Europa League semi-finals the year the Blues won the competition, and holding Liverpool to a 1 - 1 draw at Anfield, but it another European game that he remembers the most.
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 21 - year - old shone on his full debut, a 3 - 0 win against the Faroe Islands last November that was marked by a full team of withdrawals.
And the other 2 co-leaders dropped points against teams we've beaten: Tottenham drew at Burnley: we won there (with the ugliest goal ever... but we won) City drew at home to Southampton: we won our home game against Southampton
Misfiring L'pool will drop points against smaller teams, we need to win ours and we can fight for top 4 (4th spot)
We had two defeats and we felt a bit down but the group is very strong, so we managed to overcome that and we managed to recover against a great team that will probably fight to win the competition as well.
A win or even a draw against Red Star would put us in pole position to win the group and if he is really serious about winning the whole thing we want to avoid the better teams in the next round.
Man we lost, you only say that we where much better because chelsea raped us last season, tactical ineptitude wont get us far, with wenger we only win against crap teams and tottenham.
I'm annoyed we yet again couldn't win a big game against a big team, not even at home, it's 2 points lost rather than 1 gained in my opinion.
When they «man up» by committing personal fouls, late hits or retaliating (which is all the refs ever seem to see), it just costs the team yards, points and wins, and allows the refs to feel justified in the way they dole out penalties unfairly against them.
That is because it is against Manchester City and after watching the likes of Silva, Toure and Kompany cruise to a comfortable away win over the usually difficult West Brom of Tony Pulis, I am worried that Manuel Pellegrini and his players will be the team to beat this season.
I lost interest in the rest of the season at Westfalenstadion... Wins against a lackluster Galatasaray & teams of that sort bring a smile to my face, but they are no match to winning against a big team.
In order to win PL / CL we need to perform on big days against tough teams and against those tough teams we get very few chances to score and giroud does not have those killer instincts to score on the slightest of hint of chance.
Perhaps he knows something we don't about the Man United line - up ahead of their match against Hull City, a match that if Phil Brown's side wins means that whatever Shearer's team does they are as good as down unless Sunderland also fail to get anything at home to Chelsea.
The article mentions the Canes» # 1 face - off win percentage... I wonder if the 2017 - 18 Hurricanes will be the first team to ever lead the NHL in: - best FOW % - largest Shot differential (shots for minus shots against)- fewest penalties committed and fewest PIM and still not make the playoffs?
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
We have been shocking all season against big teams, with only ONE win all 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
What I see is we won against Chelsea at Wembley where teams dream to play football and we beat chel $ hit
However, if the Tigers can knock off the Crimson Tide and then win the SEC Championship Game — possibly against a top - five Missouri team — there seems to be a real chance they could pass Ohio State and get in position to play for a BCS title.
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