That means we will probably only win 1 out of our 5
away games remaining and draw another 1.
Only two
away games remain: a trip to Georgia and the final game in Cardiff.
Not exact matches
I think this
game will give us belief for our
remaining fixtures in the prem, if we play the way we did yesterday against United I think we'll blow them
away again.
Whether Arsene Wenger chooses to rest a few first team players for the Champions League
away game against Barcelona on Wednesday night
remains to be seen, but judging from his comments in the press conference today reported by The Mirror, I would not be at all surprised.
The Huskies were trailing by just four points and were controlling the tempo of play with 5:55
remaining in the
game when Guard Bruce Case let the ball slip
away to UCLA's Henry Bibby.
Even if we did that and ended up on 82 points, Chelsea could quite easily win their
remaining five
games as well and that would leave us 10 points off the champions, whereas last season we finished just seven points behind Man City, so let's not get too carried
away with ourselves.
I have been looking at our
remaining fixtures and the previous head to heads (Last 5 meetings) with our opponents and I must say that apart from our
away games at Utd and City, (where we could get a draw) we are more than capable of winning the rest, going by them stats, but of course that doesn't allow for the Wenger mistakes of late!
Now with just 12
games remaining in this campaign the Spuds are just 4 points ahead of us, and Saturday's
game is a veritable six - pointer if ever there was one and the Gunners will either drop
away from our rivals or end up just one point behind, giving us every right to be confident of overtaking them before the end.
Late in the fourth, George picked the ball
away on Curry's crossover attempt and converted two free throws on the ensuing possession to tie the
game with under two minutes
remaining.
A 46 yard field goal from Sam Ficken put Penn State up 16 - 10 early in the fourth quarter, but the Nittany Lions seemed to put the
game away when Hackenberg hit Geno Lewis for a 54 yard touchdown with just over 11 minutes
remaining.
Away goals don't count for this
game, We basically need to win our
remaining 3
games and if we can do that, then I will start believing that we can win this competition this year?
However, Alessio Romagnoli's goal gave the «
away side» hope with just seven minutes
remaining in the
game although it looked as though new owner Yonghong Li and the Rossoneri faithful would be left disappointed.
Aaand this would mean that we will win our
remaining games (including City
away) and Spurs would win United, Southampton, Stoke (A) and Chelsea (A).
Liverpool have lost their Bottle recently and hopefully they will drop points
away to West Brom, even a draw would do us, as long as we win our
remaining three
games, The Wenger trophy will be safely back at Hom.??
The only positive that I can take from our history, Is that, we normally finish the season well and I am expecting Us to win all our
remaining games in February, Even the home tie against Barcelona and our
away game at Utd.
Their
remaining games are at home to Leicester,
away to Norwich and West Ham and at home to Bournemouth.
Spent an Hour this morning working out Home and
Away games and averages against the
remaining fixtures for Arsenal, Spurs, Southampton, Man Utd and Liverpool and came up with the conclusion of:
It
remains to be seen just how strong a side Arsenal will be faced with in out
away game with Tottenham in the Capital One cup, but I suspect that their main striker Harry Kane will be in the starting line up.
Home
games against United and Arsenal lurk towards the end of the season — just in time for a heroic return from Kane, perhaps — but all of their
remaining away games come against teams in the bottom half.
The Arsenal captain Mikel Arteta has only made 11 appearances for the club so far this season, and with only a few
games remaining until the end of the season, he is still a week or two
away from being ready to play.
I quite like our
remaining fixture list; we have played 6 of our 8 «mini-league»
games against the 4 teams above us, after TH our
remaining away games are Palace, QPR, Newcastle, Burnley, Hull and Man U and with 8 home
games where I don't fret so much.
Then looking at the
remaining fixtures, it looks like we have the slightly better run in, with an
away clash with Man United and home
games with Chelsea and Liverpool themselves the tough ones.
Lot of chat about our difficult
away fixtures but 9 of City's
remaining 16
games are
away — we have only 7.
Look at it this way, two wins from the
remaining six
away games will see the Gunners dropping between 8 - 12 points, and that will surely end Arsenal's hopes of winning the title.
We can't even win all our
remaining home
games let alone
away games.
I'd still say it's highly unlikely at this point we probably need to win all our
remaining games which will be tough but they all look winnable Man U
away and Chelsea at home the toughest.
After a fantastic
away win at Norwich on Sunday, Sunderland
remain on the road as they travel to Sheffield Wednesday later this evening for a
game that is the pick of the Championship action this week.
Remaining away games are against Palace, QPR, N'castle, Burnley, Hull and Man U. Home form will probably decide it for us.
The trend
remains the same, we are incapable of putting more than 3 or 4 wins in a row in the PL and when we play a big team at the end of such a mini winning streak we become arrogant and confident, forget the past and start actually publicllay talking about the PL title depite have been double digits
away from first place with in barely having played 10 PL
games this season.
It will be interesting to see if indeed Steve Kean is in post come January, his next two
games could be crucial to his hopes of
remaining in post and those fixtures come
away at Liverpool and at home to Man United.
But with less than six minutes
remaining in the
game, the Spurs trail by just four points, 90 - 86, thanks to a steady chipping
away of the lead with penetration by Tony Parker and Tim Duncan and outside shooting form Boris Diaw and Gary Neal.
am sorry fellow gooners but i beg to support leic city just for the
remaining 11
games for if our
game continues this way we'll be far
away frm top 5 in may and id rather have LC as the champions than the Spuds..
The 7th ranked Broncos may no longer have a shot at the national title
game, but they
remain huge favorites for this matchup, which is by far and
away the largest spread of the week.
In those
games the line has only moved towards that team 228 times (48.10 %),
away from that team 116 times (24.47 %), and
remained unchanged 130 times (27.43 %).
It is just as well that they have 35 points in the bag, as I doubt that they will get many more in their six
remaining fixtures, two
games at home to Tottenham and Manchester United, and four
away games at Palace, Burnley, Manchester City and Liverpool.
Whether or not they are capable of prising Milinkovic Savic
away from Lazio
remains to be seen as he is a crucial part of Simone Inzaghi's plans, but given the quality that he has showcased to this point, coupled with the development still to come in his
game, it would come as no surprise if he commanded a hefty price - tag too.
Barca are 12 points clear at the top of La Liga with five
games remaining and are one win
away from securing the league title.
This weekend we resume our battle for top flight survival with a difficult
away game at Liverpool, who
remain unbeaten at Anfield this season, although six of their thirteen visitors have come
away with a point.
Another win against Atletico
away from home will put them in a very healthy position with 4
games remaining.
Now, with just sixteen teams
remaining, and just one home
game away from a place in the quarter - final our odds have drifted to 25/1, making us eighth favourites to land the trophy.
However, Liverpool have already played both City and Arsenal home and
away already this season — with the exception of Spurs coming to Anfield in a few weeks, the entirety of Liverpool's
remaining games will be against sides that will, for the majority of the time, defend deep.
They then proceeded to collect just another two points in their
remaining nine
games with
away draws against Manchester United and us.
Burnley have four clean sheets in their last seven league
games now and this is their first
away games since their loss at Manchester City, which
remains their only
away defeat of the season.
The
game remained wide open but it was the
away side on top as the home side looked lethargic and lacked any look of intention.
It has been great form from the Blues and home and
away overall they have
remained unbeaten in their last six (W4 D2) in the top flight, and they have lost just one
game since that shock defeat against Crystal Palace back on October 14th.
Considering Newcastle have plundered a miserly sum of 13 goals from 17
away league
games, and have recently tasted defeat
away at Stoke and Aston Villa, on both occasions failing to score, I don't see any way the Magpies will keep pace with a Liverpool outfit playing with a new leash of life under a manager destined to
remain in the hot - seat for the long - term.
Ipswich Town — in their
remaining six
away games, Paul Jewell's side only play one side outside of the current top eight — Bristol City.
The win was expected against a Wrexham team who have only one point from their opening
games, but it hasn't helped Bury pull
away with Carlisle and Port Vale both winning to
remain within two and three points respectively.
The Belgian international also
remains modest about his importance in the side, despite Spurs winning just two matches without him being on the team this season, and told Skysports, «I missed a couple of big
games, Liverpool and City
away, so it's not fair to say with me it would have been different.»
Sunderland also
remains in FA Cup contention and are only 3
games away from Wembley.