Sentences with phrase «behind league leaders»

With that defeat Manchester United are already 8 points behind the League leaders Manchester City.

The defending Champions are 8 points behind the league leaders Milan with just 5 matches to be played.

The North Londoners are three points behind Liverpool and nine points behind league leaders Chelsea.

Giroud's goal made sure Arsenal remain in the top four, nine points behind league leaders Chelsea.

Modric and Gareth Bale, who Harry Redknapp says only the richest clubs in the world can afford, have been the driving forces in taking Spurs to just seven points behind league leaders Manchester City.

Defeat on Tuesday was the Red Devils» first of the calendar year, and they are now 15 points behind league leaders Manchester City.

They are sixteen points behind league leaders Barcelona down in fourth place at the moment and with just the two wins in their last six league games.

Liverpool are a single point behind league leaders Chelsea who will face Manchester City on Saturday.

That has left Zinedine Zidane's men a huge seven points behind league leaders Barcelona already after just the five games played in La Liga.

Midfielder Oleg Shatov and skipper Danny both scored to give Zenit a well - deserved win which lifted them into second, eight points behind the league leaders Spartak Moscow with four games left.

Arsenal are 23 points behind league leaders Manchester City and 5 points behind fourth placed Liverpool.

Champions Real Madrid suffered an embarrassing defeat at La Liga first - timers Girona and are now eight points behind league leaders Barcelona.

Arsene Wenger's side are currently twelve points behind the league leaders

Spurs have made an average start to their Premier League, and they currently find themselves 21 points behind league leaders Manchester City.

Klopp's men now sit 6 points behind league leaders Chelsea and another game without win will put quite a daylight between them and other top two teams.

Barcelona currently sit two points behind league leaders Real Madrid who do have a game in hand.

The Red - Whites are currently ranked seventh in the league, eight points behind league leaders Rostov, and four points behind Zenit in fourth place, which grants qualification for Europa League.

Real Madrid might go into the game with 7 points behind league leaders Barcelona who play against Levante in the early kickoff on Sunday at around 12:00 and that can put some added pressure for Real Madrid to get all three points at any cost.

Had the Gunners won, they would have gone in to the international break 9 points behind the league leaders Chelsea.

We are currently one point behind league leaders Manchester City, with fifteen more games to be played.

Tottenham are currently placed second on the points table, 10 points behind league leaders Chelsea.

The Merseysiders are three points behind league leaders Manchester United at the moment and should step up to earn all three points against the Clarets.

United have failed to score for the third game in a row after yesterday's stalemate with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park and remain in fourth place, four points behind league leaders Manchester City.

Tottenham Hotspur travel to West Ham United tonight knowing a win will take them to a point behind league leaders Chelsea, putting real pressure on the Blues in the title race.

Dortmund, who previously led Bayern Munich by five points, are now 13 points behind the league leaders.

Chelsea currently sit in 16th place in the Premier League, 10 points behind the league leaders Manchester City.

They are currently only 3 points behind League leaders Chelsea with some tricky fixtures coming their way, with Stoke City at home, Everton away and then Manchester City at the Etihad.

They give up the third-most shots per game, and in the best evidence of their lack of defensive cohesion, are.1 clearances per game behind league leaders Minnesota (a whopping 24.3 / game, to be exact).

Liverpool have been in top class form in the recent months but they are still third in the PL table and 18 points behind league leaders Manchester City.

Liverpool suffered a massive defeat against Spurs and are now 12 points behind league leaders Manchester City.

Tottenham are currently second in the points table, 10 points behind the league leaders Chelsea.

The Argentine has steered his Tottenham side into contention for the Premier League title this term, although Spurs» 1 - 1 draw at home to West Brom on Monday night has left the club sitting seven points behind league leaders Leicester City.

The Red Devils are second in the table, still 11 points behind league leaders Manchester City and must earn all three points vs the Foxes.

The Stamford Bridge are currently 8 points behind league leaders Man United who will face Arsenal at the Emirates on Sunday.

The Blues put in a robust defensive display to frustrate and keep Arsene Wenger's side at bay and meant Arsenal still sit ten points behind the league leaders, whilst it surely means they've conceded any faint hope of a first Premier League title since 2004.

Chelsea are currently 9 points behind league leaders Manchester City and the Blues must continue to win if they are to have any chance of retaining their PL title.

Arsenal currently sit in fourth position, 13 points behind league leaders Chelsea, although we have played a game less due to Sothampton's involvement in the EFL cup final last weekend.

Currently 2 points behind the league leaders, Tottenham have a chance to go atop the league table should Norwich spring a surprise.

At the weekend, Arsenal suffered yet another shocking defeat in the Premier League and they are now 9 points behind league leaders Manchester City.

At the weekend, the blue - white - sky blues drew 0 - 0 at home against a hopeless Amkar Perm side, and they are thus falling further and futher behind league leaders Lokomotiv Moscow.

They find themselves in fourth place with just 32 points, thats 19 behind league leaders Barcelona and if their recent form continue they will have fight at their hands to qualify for Champions League next season.

Madrid go into the game 14 points behind league leaders Barcelona and title race is pretty much settled as far as Madrid's chances are concerned however there is a -LSB-...]

FC Porto on the other hand are well placed in their domestic league just 1 point behind league leaders Benfica but with 2 games in hand and unbeaten so far in the league.

Juve ran the risk of falling seven points behind the league leaders with a loss, but the win resulted in Max Allegri's side cutting Napoli's lead at the top of the table to all of one point.

Chris Wondolowski sits in fourth place on the MLS scoring charts this season, his seven goals are just one behind the league leaders.

We are currently nine points behind the league leaders and to have a realistic hope of challenging for the EPL trophy this season you would say that we have to start closing that gap before too long.

I was quite surprised this week to see the chances of Arsenal winning the Premier League title this season dismissed by the Chelsea and Belgium star Eden Hazard, especially as we are currently sitting just three points behind the league leaders after a tough run of games and as we put his team to the sword in swashbuckling style not too long ago.

At the end of it the debate will boil down to DO WE HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO WIN THE EPL OR THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE??? first let's start with what went wrong the other season nothing we finished 12 pts behind the league leaders chelsea and 5 pts behind city... mmmh injuries (no longer news and infact we're already in it), lack of a proper dm till the new year (le coq emergence who desperately needed a back up), lack of a lethal striker (giroud's 3mnth injury noted though obviously not good enough and the sole reason wenger himself was reportedly looking for an «exceptional striker») and finally the obvious lack of depth in key positions (DM, CBs and yes a CF).

With Arsenal just five points behind the league leaders and with Leicester facing us as well as Man City this month, Wenger insisted that a few good results would see Arsenal right back in the thick of things and he clearly expects the clubs around us to have slip ups of their own.

Also at the half way point off the season we are 23 points behind the league leaders and you want to talk about 7 FA Cups.