Sentences with phrase «attack at an opponent»

You can perform various complex strategies, such as performing a slide attack at an opponent followed by finding cover and shooting another opponent hiding behind an explosive block, with ease.

If you keep launching a good variety of attacks at your opponent and maintain a high level of pressure, your Grid Gauge will increase.

Not exact matches

The so - called «lag pursuit» when the nose of an attacking plane points at the tail of the opponent's aircraft is considered the optimum location in an aerial fight.

QUEBEC — The Parti Quebecois government tabled what it calls a «responsible» budget Thursday aimed at erasing doubts over the party's economic record and blunting opponent attacks ahead of an expected spring election.

Some of those rules are: never say anything positive about your own position because it can be attacked, but chip away at what appear to be the weaknesses in your opponent's position.

@Rufus «never say anything positive about your own position because it can be attacked, but chip away at what appear to be the weaknesses in your opponent's position.»

By better understanding orthodoxy's opponents, we more clearly see what was at stake in its attacks on «heresy.»

One of his tendencies (and limitations) was to attack the weakest part of an opponent's argument but ignore the strongest or most compelling parts» a penchant that sometimes eroded his credibility, or at least made him less convincing.

Earlier, he had sent an uninhibited blast to a lesser opponent from among the Franciscans who had been attacking his old pupil Frank Ganther, now parish priest at Jutterborg.

Luther did not bother to refer to the fact that he was in the middle of a 40,000 - word Latin text, entitled «Against Latomus», replying to an attack on him by an old opponent at Louvain.

Against Sunderland, the Gunners need to make their passing and attacks count, and get this game done and dusted by Half - Time; failing which, the aforementioned duo of Johnson and Wickham will start growing in stature and pose serious problems for the Arsenal backline that can be rattled when their opponents start running at them.

@ Robin VanPayslip what if we try it and it works wonders... Our squad would certainly be well utilized with it, we will get more counter attack goals coming in — Right now our counters fall in the way side and we would have 3 guys — not two to meet the opponents counters... and at least two or three players in every spot in the field...

The «extra man» would force errors when we are attacking by the opposing team's confusion over who to mark, he would close down the enemy in the midfield and he would help steal the initiative off the opponent attackers by his mobility to position himself at the less served areas.

Sanchez was at his best every time Giroud comes off the bench as Alexis loves being part of an attacking build up and team work in transition to the opponent's goal rather than ball watching and waiting for ball in the central position.

Still, the eleven that started in Portugal is still enough to rival anyone in the world, with Manuel Neuer, Rafinha, Jerome Boateng, Dante and Juan Bernat at the back, Philipp Lahm, Xabi Alonso and Thiago Alcantara in midfield, and Mario Gotze, Thomas Muller and Robert Lewandowski in attack — world class quality in almost every position, and yet, no sign of being able to work a way around their tactically smart opponents.

The one thing he's good at is hold up play, which slows down our attack and gives time for opponents to recover defensively.

Miami's running attack will be sound with veterans John Acuff and Joe Mira at halfback, and Fullback Doug McGee, whose specialty is knocking himself out ramming into an opponent's end zone.

The «extra man» would force errors when we are attacking by the opposing team confusion over who to mark, he would close down the enemy in the midfield and he would help out steal the initiative off the opponent attackers by his mobility to position himself at the less served areas.

Some might say a Title Winning team in a season won't see such a result at any point in a season, so I think that's fair, and for Arsenal to avoid such results, they either expect everyone to be 100 % 100 % of the time (unlikely) or they get themselves a 20 a season scorer who will send shiver down the spine of opponents and offer a solution to his colleagues every time they want to attack.

He doesn't tackle too often but he is good at slowing the opponent's attack by his positioning.

iv) Our opponents adopted high intensity and sophisticated 10 man, defensive strategies particularly at the Emirates and sought to exploit our desire to play and entertain the supporters with positive, attacking football and to stoke up frustration in front of a fickle and high expecting Arsenal crowd.

I know we need to develop how we play against opponents, both against Everton and Leicester we got hit on the counter, and didn't have the right type of players to control an attack at us with pace.

our problem is not the defense we cant just score goals with so many attempts we shoudl have scored 4 - 5 goals and win it by 5 - 2 without a creative midfielder like Cazorla or Ramsey (when he plays well) our attacking play is very predictable maybe playing Iwobi instead of Elneny or Coq is at least better But Wenger's biggest mistake was to play Chambers instead of Bellerin Bellerin with his pace opens up the opponents.

We seem to have stepped up a gear and are now attacking at a blistering pace and destroying our opponents at will once we manage to get the first goal in the net.

It has evolved into full - on armor, less a method of protection at this point, and more a weapon, a point of attack driven into the opponent.

Even though Arsenal would normally expect to beat our next Premier League opponents Watford, or at least be fairly confident about it even though it is an away game, we would still expect Arsene Wenger to prepare for the match with some degree of caution in his tactics, rather than sending the players out with the intent of all out attack.

I don't even know why he started Welbeck ahead of Walcott in the first place, Welbeck was giving away the ball too often on the right and wasn't helping Bellerin in defence.Bellerin too can't be blameless for being caught out of position many times, he didn't even know who he was marking.The reason why we lost the midfield battle wasn't because Coquelin didn't do much, the problem was with Ramsey and Cazorla, they were loosing possesion too often in our own half giving more room for counter attack Coquelin alone couldn't contain opponent's pressure for the full 90minutes he needed help too defencively from Ramsey who didn't give him any, Ramsey now sees himself as an AM who could go forward at anytime and ignore his defensive responsibility.Koscielny didn't do much to prevent the second goal.

«Targeting» means that a player takes aim at an opponent for purposes of attacking with forcible contact that goes beyond making a legal tackle or a legal block or playing the ball.

For me, it is really worrying that Arsenal haven't managed to score in the last three home games and while our opponents in those games can be accused of coming to the Emirates and parking the bus, the attacking talent that the Gunners squad has should really be able to break them down, at least once.

They are always wary of playing us at the Emirates and how well we can counter attack, So maybe they will play a more patient game, instead of trying to murder us, As the Nou Camp is where their opponents Normally get buried.

After each of Pittsburgh's four games this season — the Penguins were 2 -1-1 at week's end — Johnson was faxed the game evaluations of the players, and when he felt up to it, he sent interim coach Scotty Bowman suggestions for attacking the next opponent.

Ankle sprains usually occur at the net when a players lands on the foot of an opponent or a teammate after blocking or attacking the ball.

Even when the fans are screaming at Wenger to try and win ugly against obviously better sides, the boss will also have belief that the Gunners can outplay our opponents and try to attack without fear.

He is good but given that the focal point of the attack for Arsenal is Giroud, he won't fair well, I've always said if you where to give our «wingers» artistic license to play as inside forwards instead of on the overlap trying to cross it in to Gioud they will be a he'll of a lot better, Walcott and Ox preseason and Campbell world cup and Alexis Sanchez Copa America and now Gnabry are all self evident having a deep lying forward / target man is impeding their ability to perform well because there spending 70 % of the time trying to cross instead of run at opponents

They also pass directly through the middle of the pitch to Kane's feet or to Dele or Eriksen who take the ball with momentum as they're on the move and can attack at the heart of the opponents defence causing immediate confusion.

This team is designed to be played with at breakneck speed, don't take your foot off the throttle and overwhelm your opponent with wave after wave of attacks.

We did nt get it and the longer the season goes on the more dependant we will become on goals from midfield, which makes our attacking predictable and easy to defend, we have no element of surprise in attack, nobody dribbles or runs past an opponent at pace at Arsenal, its all based on rotating positions and passing until a gap opens, the big sides, and smaller ones aswel wont always give you the gap, and even when the gap does prevent itself your depending on Giroud being clinical enough to take the chance, and he is not clinical.

Of course, that's not dismissing attack, at the end of the day the point of football is to score one goal more than your opponent.

As I was watching I was trying to work out what had gone so wrong with those two, the only idea I could come up with was that although in training the energy of Sanchez and his determination to defend from the front has clearly rubbed off; they track back with greater determination, the problem is they also seem to both be copying the man from Chile's unnecessary obsession of trying to beat at least two opponents before making his pass, Sanchez can get away with this — just — but it is downright infuriating when Walcott and Oxlade - Chamberlain try and do the same as neither of them has Sanchez» close control; nothing like it in fact, the result is that we lose possession so easily and so unnecessarily which gifts attacking opportunities to the opposition.

At one point in the second half, Pogba committed an act of expertly audacious daylight robbery, dispossessing a befuddled opponent with a kind of dance - tackle, sweeping the ball away from two disbelieving Southampton players, who were left looking aghast and confused as the Frenchman pirouetted serenely on his way to launch a United attack.

Often, Henderson looks as if he's caught in two minds when the other team attacks: he wants to move forward to press, using his energy to squeeze by rushing at opponents and cutting off potential passing spaces; paradoxically, his job requires him to sit back and screen, something he's not always prepared to do.

Yet Lucas thinks that his compatriot's ability to attack the goal from all angles and keep his opponents guessing only hints at the player the Liverpool winger could soon become.

Scintillating as ever in their attacking football, they were thwarted at times by Roma's goalkeeper, Alisson, but then undone by their own defensive lapses, exploited ruthlessly by opponents who had not looked this sharp in weeks.

In my book, Goodbye Upton Park, Hello Stratford, I referred to a character who used to sit somewhere behind me in the Betway stand at Upton Park, who used to shout the words «back door, back door» continuously throughout the game, when our opponents were attacking our goal.

Their faulty offensive attack leads to draws and defeats at the hands of opponents that they should take of which results in loss points.

What's more, Blackpool have been very impressive in attack this season, scoring twice as many as their match day opponents, and while we have no doubt Blackburn's strong physical presence on Saturday will cause the Tangerines plenty of problems at the back, at the back in particular, we just don't see how Rovers will repel the bombardment of Blackpool attacks.

In an interview with Goal.com, Lijnders said, «We are very clear in what we want: how we want to prepare pressing situations... how we can advance as a team using the free spaces the opponent leaves in their organisation... we analysed our game model, looking at how we want to start our attack, how we want to master our attack, inside creation, outside creation... this is how we want to organise pressing situations.

At Leicester, Kante's primary task was to break up oppositions attacks and constantly hassle opponents, while Drinkwater had more license to dictate play and exercise long, raking passes.

Both players appear to thrive in different tactical systems — the Armenian looks at his best when charged with adding the precision to the sleek, efficient counter-attacks of Borussia Dortmund from the right flank — while the Swede played the role of attacking spearhead for a Paris Saint - Germain side that seeks to dominate possession of the ball, and therefore their opponents.

@ Annoyed, I also must admit that I slightly underestimated Boro, evn thou I was the one who used to mention to not do that here, I also agree with you about the suggestion of bringing the young guys up to get experienced for the next season.But franckly my friend, please watch the reply of the game again, The boro defense were so opened for an usual full attack Arsenal way of play.In the 1st half they were evn panicking evrytime we attacked of which we shoud have taken advtges but did nt happen.The more attack you launch on pressure to your opponent, the more chance you have for scoring a goal.And we did have the opportunity from the fact that Boro's defense were desorganised during the 1st half and the 1st 20mn of the 2nd half, counter attack launch opportunity were a lot but we just did nt take them, which means that Its us who did nt take our chance at best but not Boro is the good team.Hull city!!? i totaly agree that they are much stronger and physical team, as well as newcastl or westham or portsmouth or Avilla.But that game yestday was not so tight as the same we played agst those team tht I mentioned above, we could have clearly won that game if we played a bit stronger, did nt even need lots of our skill capacity but just a bit of acceleration, then we could have had more chance to score, watch the reply and u will see yourself.