Sentences with phrase «balls upfront worked»

Their self - confessed tactic of playing long balls upfront worked and they were the much happier with the point.

Not exact matches

I can maybe understand a team sticking to their principles being only one goal down as a game draws to close, but when you're 2 - 0 down with the clock ticking, you clearly need a plan B. Plan A (get into the final third and make as many sideways passes as possible) hadn't worked at all against West Ham, and with say 10 minutes left, I couldn't believe we didn't just stick Mertesacker upfront with Giroud and hit long balls and early crosses!

Anyone who has followed Danny Welbeck's Manchester United career will be aware of the fact that Danny is lethal playing down the left - hand side and can also provide more work - rate in that area of the pitch, while Olivier can effectively hold the ball up upfront.

bet you wasn't saying that wen he scored the winner against united wen no one else looked like putting the ball in the back of the net, welbeck is a work horse he don't stop fair enough he ai nt the best in the world but maybe wenger will put him on wing for a couple of season with a few games upfront and then eventually move him to cf, plus he's better than sangogo, polski, campbell, rosicky, arteta,