Sentences with phrase «best counterattack»

Combat itself can be construed as a series of individual puzzles — many of the indigenous creatures of the Pikmin planet have certain weakspots, or are countered most effectively by certain colours of Pikmin leaving the player to deduce the best counterattack for each enemy.
With Alexis and Walcott / Ox, we'll have a good counterattack — we just have to stay solid at the back.
Although Mourinho's Real were always under the shadow of Pep's Barca, they were easily one of the best counterattacking teams in this era.
It just so happened that in one of Juventus» few really good counterattacks, they caught Milan and absolutely stole the win and the Coppa Italia trophy.

Not exact matches

Kante was the best player on the best team in England this season, the speedy box - to - box midfielder who unlocked Leicester City's devastating counterattack by defending well and distributing even better.
But the counterattack of the Fortune 500 wasn't just on Wall Street; Main Street consumers have had ringside seats as well.
I am hoping to see the same team for monaco, reason being, monaco will be playing counterattack football, they have goods size forwards and wingbacks, who has good pace.
Get better defense coaches, along with an actual CDM that doesn't put all the pressure on CB's chasing back towards goal every single time there is a counterattack.
«Well... look uhhh... the wind was blowing south east at 5 kph and that helped Monaco to counterattack
I don think all those responding this morning has woken up yet, man City put seven past burnley and unless we adopted the same tactics of two seasons ago by being very defensive and hit them on counterattack because it's important we get a result as we did against Chelsea when most pundits were fearing the worst and a point on Sunday will be wicked for it will do wonders for the players self confidence and send a message as well that arsenal can still do the business
and away from home, we were sitting back and counterattacking well.
Our counterattacking is not good enough and missed chances pile up more pressure with a weakening defensive midfield position we need accurate and high tempo passing which require a lot of off the ball movement to give the guy with the ball more options of where to pass the ball.
Fast attacking and counterattacking football and also fast retreating to defend as well as a strong desire to get back the ball.
Strategy-wise, I hate to say it but we're outclassed in terms of talent and we may be better off trying to clog up the neutral zone and pounce on the counterattack rather than try to tilt play into their end of the ice.
His defensive positioning was excellent, he made vital tackles, held the ball well, humiliated City's midfield, launched our counterattacks, gave a great assist and scored a textbook penalty.
the most important thing will be to not fall behind, bc if we do, then they'll just bus us, and they can do that really really well (and we'd also be vulnerable to counterattack).
City's weakness is counterattack that's where we have to hit them hard, defend well and with pace counterattack, we would need Wellbeck for pace and help out with defending against the likes of Yaya Toure our game plan has to be in the first 80 mnt play for draw then let loose.
Arsenal need to start off well and put pressure straightaway on the visitors, who could come for a point and play on the counterattack.
He interchanges with the wingers so well and makes their attack and counterattack so fluid, something Giroud does not do so well.
Sitting a little deeper and hitting them on the break may be a better option — Alexis, Giroud, Cazorla and Chamberlain would surely make some mean counterattacks, but do you trust our defence to hold out with all that pressure?
pls do well to go through the rules and watch more games from all over Europe a foul in a counterattacking situation on an opponent who is miles away from goal (in this case not even past the half - line) with one or more players still left to beat is a Yellow Card offense, Never a red card.
Great to get 3 points, should do much better at counterattack with the speed and the passing ability we have.
this article typifies everything that is wrong with our club... if you had any balls you would have started with that Mertz nonsense, but instead, like Wenger, you started out pretending to be a rational individual only to reveal your true unintelligible in the final paragraph... I feel like you have never watched Mertz play except for in the FA Cup final last year... how does someone help defend corners, crosses and the like when you can't man - mark, you have a negative vertical and you close your eyes whenever the ball comes in your direction... this was a panic buy that didn't make sense then, considering how most teams were setup to counterattack us, and it makes even less sense now... he was well past his prime when he arrived, like Podolski, Arteta, Flamini 2.0 among numerous others, and was used by Wenger to trick the uninformed fans into believing he cared about turning this team into a true contender
Ramsey has had one good season for us since his horrible injury, he needlessly gives the ball away much too often and his finishing is even worse than Giroud's... once again we have fallen in love with the idea of what could have been... Ramsey has only scored 2 meaningful goals in his entire Arsenal tenure: one in Turkey and the other in last year's FA Cup, which is not near enough to make him a centerpiece of this offence... likewise simply his presence on the team sheet has led Wenger into making horrible tactical blunders because he will force Ramsey into the lineup even when it doesn't make sense... just think of all those games when Ramsey was played out wide on the right, which forced the RB to come up into the play far more often, and deeper, because Ramsey invariably would find himself in a more central position leaving us far more vulnerable to the counterattack..
Mertesacker is a good defender and help alot on set pieces but his pace is troublesome against fast counterattacking sides like Everton.
Xhaka - 3 one competent pass doesn't make up for a rather careless performance... a handful of times he telegraphed passes in the worst part of the field when playing a counterattacking team and this needs to stop if he has any chance of maintaining that role... reminds me of a taller Arteta at Arsenal, which isn't a good memory
and welbeck on wing: lets play the counterattacking style we were doing so well late last year.
Keeping Giroud on this squad with the promise of substantial playing time... the offensive tactics of this squad is way too indirect and is much more reflective of a hold up play / cross in the box scheme that suits Giroud's skill - sets but can't continue if Wenger really wants Lacazette to be successful... without Sanchez on the pitch this offence is a little bit like a headless chicken, passing sideways, providing relatively poor service to undersized players and sub-par finishing... this isn't to suggest that Arsenal can't perform without Alexis but this offensive scheme is antiquated and ill - advised, especially considering our personnel (poor man's Barca)... if Arsenal doesn't want to pay the price to get topnotch players so we can press high and play all out attack, we would be better served by adopting a counterattack approach... unfortunately that would mean developing a far less skittish defensive group that could withstand the pressure and we all know that Wenger hasn't opted for that approach considering our defensive pickups in recent years and the lack of a «boss» in the midfield
He's fast (which would allow him to not go back to defend in order to be ready for counterattacks), fairly strong, good finisher and able to head the ball.
You have as well as psychological consideration and as well I have to rotate a bit without destroying the balance of the team and I felt we had counterattacking chances and he would be ideal for that.
Niles is a central midfielder with pace who can defend and attack plus has good recovery pace to defend against misplaced passes and counterattacks.
Good finishing is in fact a must because they will at some point counterattack and probably score.
Cazorla is obviously the more talented footballer with his passing, dribbling etc. and is really good at launching counterattacks which we'll probably try and do quite a lot today, but to me he seems to have lost a bit of form recently, which is why I would consider bringing Ramsey in instead.
Mertesacker might be good when he is in the correct position with 3 or 4 defenders around him, but when it comes to one on ones, counterattacks and competitive air balls — he is generally useless which makes him really ineffective.
Sure, playing Wengerball gives us a couple of fantastic goals per season, but I'd trade them in a heartbeat for victories in matches Wengerball is hopeless (top 4 and established defenses with good ~ counterattacks ~)
I loved the tactics and shape which we should be doing on stronger teams.Its unfortunate that we didn't counterattack at Etihad.Thats why i still think Mourinho is one of the best coaches.He reads his opponents and sets out not to loose something missing from Wenger.I fear that the best chnace we had of everwinning the EPL with him again may vanish because of superior coaches with contention at the moment.LEST enjoy the chase and MerryXTMASS guys
«But, if you don't keep a good balance and you leave a way open through the middle, you can concede from counterattacks when there's lots of space.
If Juventus can nullify that threat enough and counterattack efficiently into the vacated space, I think we stand a good chance of succeeding in Cardiff.
Arguably his best attribute, however, is to exploit the space and wreak havoc on the counterattack — similar to that of Holland's Arjen Robben.
Taking this as well as Edin Dzeko's absence into consideration, Roma should not hesitate to launch quick counterattacks through their wide attacking players as often as possible.
The Sounders managed to get the ball downfield and into a good area, but they lost the ball and a vicious Toronto counterattack ensued.
As well as Schalke executed that counterattack, it was a goal they would not have conceded themselves.
Lallana had the best of the chances when a counterattack saw him clean through, but Amrabat's leg denied us a second and with it a chance to breathe.
In many respects we are at our best when defending in numbers and counterattacking against the better sides; more so than when we have to take the initiative.
«Our counterattack is pretty good as well and explosive and [Houston's] transition from attack to defense is a little slower than when they go the other way,» said New England head coach Brad Friedel.
We should expect to see a more cohesive pressing scheme, more sophisticated play in the final third, good balance between attack and defense and hopefully a return to the lightning quick counterattacks United have been known for over the years.
Flanked by rugged stoppers Smalling and Rojo, Blind will be well placed to step out from the back with the ball to initiate counterattacks.
«Punitive measures whether administered by police, teachers, spouses or parents have well - known standard effects: (1) escape — education has its own name for that: truancy, (2) counterattack — vandalism on schools and attacks on teachers, (3) apathy — a sullen do - nothing withdrawal.
Do your best to keep your calm in front of your child; that means lowering your voice, avoiding launching a counterattack («You forgot his mittens last time!»)
Similarly, attempting to counterattack when under fire from the military is haphazard at best.
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