Sentences with phrase «back post header»

That save proved to be crucial as three minutes later Mandzukic scored with another back post header, this time from Lichtsteiner's cross from the right.

Then in May 2009, Messi scored his first Champions League final goal — a back post header that was expertly directed back across goal and over van der Sar.

Not exact matches

Lallana came flying in at the back post to score a rare header.

I mean, the defending wasn't great by leaving the man unmarked at the far post, but Cech would have easily caught the ball without a second thought if he had just waited for the header back into the centre.

But Neil's inspired substitution immediately paid dividends as the centre - back's towering back - post header from a Robbie Brady corner was eventually scrambled over the line by Wes Hoolahan.

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But as can be the frustrating way with Arsenal we let Everton score a simple goal, with Coleman slipping free at the back post to score a relatively easy header in the 19th minute.

James McClean levelled for the Baggies with a back - post header prior to the interval.

Walcott started to look dangerous as Everton tried to save a bit of pride, and they finally got very close with a brilliant shot from Niasse but Cech was saved by the post, but the Toffees kept up the pressure and finally got there reward when Calvert - Lewin got a free header in the box to give Everton a consolation and a slight hope of a come - back.

Everton midfielder Barkley echoed Shaw's thoughts with a similar post on the social media networking site and was pleased to have notched his first goal at international level after finding the back of the net with a header soon after the restart.

Liverpool opened the scoring in the 15th minute, after Brazilian international Coutinho swung in a fantastic cross to back post, as the Egyptian towered his header towards goal, beating Foxes «keeper Schmeichel in the process.

The 2 headers conceded did make me think of BFG but the real question was why nobody was on the line at the back post for the 2nd goal - It was a corner; isn't it standard to have that?

Tottenham go straight back on the attack and are really turning up the pressure, but Arsenal get the best chance of the first 20 minutes but Giroud somehow manages to turn his header past the post.

They got it in the 85th minute when reported Liverpool target Andy Polo looped a header over the keeper and in at the back post from Edison Flores» ball.

On a counter attack, Joan Verdu lost the Barcelona defense and found himself with a completely free header at the back post.

However, Philipp Hofmann should have done better with a free header at the back post after being picked out by Kevin Volland.

The Italian rose above the Barcelona defence at the back post and his header hit the post and nestled in the back of the net.

Millwall looked to assert themselves early on and almost had their reward after three minutes but Jake Cooper's free header at the back post cannoned off the crossbar.

shipp corner finds palmer deep on back post but header is well high

De Vries made a decent save turning a long - distance drive from Leandro Paredes past the post for a corner but when the Argentinean delivered his set piece into the box, Ivanovic rose to bullet in his header with centre - backs Jozo Simunovic and Kristoffer Ajer unable to get in a real challenge.

Mario Mandzukic set Juve on their way with a goal after 76 seconds — the fastest Real have ever conceded in this competition — and then scored again before half - time with another header at the back post.

Then moments later the Gunners back four was drawn to the right side, Slimani's header teed up the unmarked Ritchie at the far post and he chipped the already diving Cech.

Duffy sneaked in behind Darren Cole at the back post to score but after the re-start Toal sidefooted into the bottom corner on the rebound after Rogers had palmed away Ronan Curtis's initial header.

Sanchez was again involved in an opportunity this time he was fouled in a dangerous area which allowed Tomas Martinez to pick out Dylan Remick on the back post, but the header would go over and onto the top netting.

Gael Clichy's back header to Joe Hart was misdirected and just drifted past the post, giving Arsenal a corner, from which Giroud headed home from 10 yards out.

Quiet second half until he saved Berahino's shot that he tipped away, and saved Gardner's header at the back post.

Israel got a consolation with a quarter - hour to play when Lior Rafaelov lashed home after Rami Gershon's header came back off the post, but Isco capped the night with Spain's fourth three minutes from time.

Another free kick was wasted by Burnley, as Kevin Long had a wide - open header at the back post, and then another Burnley chance went wasted as an onside and free Volkes was unable to pick out a teammate on the squared ball.

The visitors» dominance continued throughout the second half as they constantly harried the back line, forcing excellent saves from Earps and their persistence was rewarded as Scott swooped to score a near post header.

Adam LeFondre was able to nick a header at the near post that shot past Bailey Peacock - Farrell and into the back of the net.

The striker threatened again in the 58th minute, this time when Stekelenburg did well to save his back - post header.

Then, Arsenal should have taken the lead through a header from van Persie, but unfortunately it hit the back of his own teammate, Thomas Vermaelen and onto the post.

Clyne would then have a big chance late on to take the three points back to Merseyside, but his header was inches wide after meeting Daniel Sturridge's fine cross to the back post.

Nartey connected with a header at the far post, which clipped the left post and bounced back into the box.

Retre got his second assist, floating the ball to the back post for the big centre forward to head home with a low diving header.

The hammers started off the brighter and went close when Enner Valencia's header came back off the post.

Mignolet turned away Vokes» header but was left helpless when the substitute nodded on Charlie Taylor's cross and Gudmundsson arrived at the back post to convert.

Burnley threw on Sam Vokes and Nahki Wells in a bid to snatch an equaliser and it was the former who flicked on a cross for Gudmundsson to finish at the back post with a stooping header.

Mourinho can hardly expect Old Trafford to go into raptures when the striker sees a shot blocked or a header come back off a post.

His cross to the back post is pefect for Carroll to attack and he powers a header into the bottom corner of the goal.

However, the Stags soon re-found their rhythm and in the 54th minute, Sarson sent a delightful cross to the back post which was met by defender Aiden Walker but his header was unable to trouble Wrexham goalkeeper Owen Kirkham.

His header loops to the back post where Winston Reid tries to turn it in but can only hit the side - netting.

Christian Eriksen swung a ball in towards the back post, Wanyama sneaked in unmarked, but his header was horribly misjudged as he missed a huge opportunity.

First the Argentine reacted quickly to Sami Khedira's flicked header to prod in at the back post then, less than three minutes later, he turned in the middle of the pitch, drew three Spurs men towards him and released Paulo Dybala.

The home defence was caught napping by Sami Khedira's run and cross, and the Croatia international had a simple header at the back post.

In the final seconds, Fiorentina then hit the post with Kalinić again being involved as his header crashed against the crossbar, despite his best efforts to arc his back and head it goalwards.

Swansea made an effort at the other end a few minutes later, as a from the right cross went unchallenged and Jordan Ayew rose above Alexander - Arnold at the back post, but the header was calmly collected by Simon Mignolet.

Three minutes later — and with Goodison clearing its collective throat to get behind its revitalised team — Tosun met Baines» sweetly - hit corner at the back post but could only plant his header marginally wide.

Perhaps another far post header will be the winner as we fight back after conceding the first goal to win the game 2 - 1 this time?

I think I can remember him scoring one away at Leicester earlier in the season and that surprised me at the back post, seeing the little man get up and score a header.