Sentences with phrase «automatic relegation places»

Although his side were on a four - match winless streak, they were not exactly drowning — in 13th position, five points above the automatic relegation places — and he was making a good fist of improving them defensively, conceding just 16 goals in 14 fixtures.

His loan spell at Ural almost single - handedly dragged the struggling side out of the automatic relegation places, but it wasn't just his eight goals that were significant; his maturity and determination to prove himself thrust him firmly back into the sporting limelight, and earned him a move to Krasnodar.

Not exact matches

A title race, automatic promotion, playoffs and relegation were all to be decided and places changed with the news of one...