Sentences with phrase «better ball possession»

I would like to see Iwobi instead of Ozil, because usually Iwobi has more energy and better ball possession, but Ozil is not going to be dropped.

It was far from park the bus, jose» s team pressed from minute 1 and had good ball possession.

Not exact matches

Finally, desperation was measured by the assist - to - turnover ratio, reflecting disciplined care of each possession while simultaneously moving the ball to facilitate «great, not good» scoring opportunities.

Did you notice any of his teammates acted the way he acted when they didn't get good pass from him or complained When he hold on to ball unnecessary and in the process lost possession or went into sulked mode when substituted after given a good performance.

Coquelin, Flamini and Ramsey are not of that same mould, Victor Wanyama and Villiam Carvaho are good defensive midfielders but do not control the flow of a game, they are more likely to a rest or stays static when their team is in possession of the ball.

I think we did put some good energy into it but Leicester had the ball very far and few between, we kept possession well other than Alexis and Bellerin or until we tried to make the final ball.

Agree on Sanchez, he was very poor; but coquelin, despite losing possession multiple times still did his job in front of the defence very well and whenever he did lose the ball he was sprinting back to make sure nothing would come of it.

They've been able to find those spaces because Iwobi does a good job maintaining his position, and also has above average technical ability to retain possession in tight spaces and circulate the ball with Mesut, Alexix, and Santi.

Holding OKC to a.405 eFG at home in addition to protecting the ball (nine turnovers in 91 possessions) and getting to the line (25 - 29, a ratio of roughly one made free throw for every three field goal attempts, which is good) got the Grizzlies over the hump.

Javier Pastore is a highly underrated midfield player that can distribute the ball pretty well, excellent dribbler, excellent chance creator and can keep possession of the ball.

Slack play from Everton, allowed the Brazilian to win possession and findSturridge with a well - timed through ball.

He lacks the skills to protect the ball when in possession and often gets robbed because of that, but can read the game very well and has great finishing ability.

Mam city were so well organised off the ball, and the way they start to break after they steal possession is so disciplined.

They move the ball SO well and get an open look on almost every possession.

They are doing a good job of controlling the ball as it seems possession is a very important part of their Game..

Iwobi often looks good on the ball and has a deal of possession usually but rarely ever does anything effective with it.

On it's own, of course, possession does not win you a football match, but when you see that we also have the highest number of successful through balls per game as well as the most successful dribbles.

We're far from being Europes best 8 teams, simply because we are not good enough off the ball and our quality in possession is going down.

Arsenal are better off not having too much possession in order to win more, against Man United we must let them have the ball and play on the counter attack!

«Of course you can play the ball forward but sometimes it is good to keep the ball in possession and make your team mates play better.

So, let's take your argument, «The Steelers won because of running the ball well and Time of Possession.»

The Clippers are in the driver's seat with home court advantage, but Memphis is poised to rip that from them as they're playing an efficient game and making every possession count with good ball movement and shot selection.

80 % possession was good but we still need to pass the ball around midfield more.

West Virginia will spend 40 minutes trying to turn over a Wildcats team with a deep cast of talented guards that has given the ball away on only 14.7 % of its possessions this season, good for 11th in the country.

Michigan didn't shoot the ball well from deep overall against the Cougars (8 - of - 30), but it still managed to hold Rob Gray & Co. below a point per possession.

or how to attack without losing your shape should you turn the ball over Wenger teams have always been vulnerable to counter attacks they just won a lot because the attackers were SO good they dd not concede enough possession for many teams to get the chance to counter.

Good ball control First touch Possession in tight areas Speed Consistency Speed and accuracy are very important.

Deployed in the anchoring midfield role, Mascherano has made countless tackles, passed the ball well, and won back possession with interceptions.

I think this performance has something interesting, players losing the ball recklessly, in essence no ball players on the pitch, dembele, denis, gomes, paulinho and coutinho were all part of the midfield, imagine their ball losing skills put together (coutinho and dembele are good players, paulinho did well in this match) but one only wonders how you play possession and positional football with so many positionally poor players and no ball holders.

We a football academy with players breaking gradually, but EPL winning takes players at a certain level as well... Anyhow, we did and can beat Man city with our play, if we do so to score an not just keep possession, pass ball around up and down the field.

So as well as needing to control the possession of the ball, we need to use it very well, while also making sure that we are not left too far forward and exposed to the counter attack.

Player ratings GK - 5 not much to do looked a bit shaky on crosses Bel - 6 got forward but poor crossing Mon - 7 did ok but impact for the goal Gaby - 7 defended well looked solid Kos - 6 did ok Coq - 6 ok defensively but poor distribution Xhaka - 6 did ok at times but very average player Gibbs - 6 wing back looks to suit his ability but would like more from him Walcott - 5 looked average and positive enough in possession Ozil -4 poor in possession and none existent without the ball, luxury player Sanchez 5 worst game I've seen him have and embarrassed the team by going down after the ball hit him although the Leicester player deserved a ref

Coquelin has always been limited, a good defender, but passing and ability in possession is an obvious weakness which is why he only works when partnered with someone who can use the ball in tight spaces and distribute well (cazorla).

He can see things, play a good ball, link up play, be disciplined to allow Mesut and Ramsey to play in front of him and can tackle, & is less likely to get caught in possession.

Lately our issue is getting the ball from front to back consistently and well — we're giving up possession needlessly.

Deny it all you want but since Fabregas left Arsenal our frre flowing football has really declined.It feels like am the only one who thinks we lack real penetration and ideas in the final third of opponents.Also in 14/15 sesson I lost count of our misplaced passes and poor gameplay overall.We've been very very poor in our passing game for some seasons now.For a game like this to work you need players whonhold the ball very well and are possession efficient.Look at the Arsenal starting lineup and compare it to that of years back and you'll know what I mean.We have very few possession efficient players which is causing this problem.We don't have many players who can actually hold the ball and play the ball.That's what differentiates us from the top passing teams.

Can't consistently properly weight a final ball, doesn't consistently make good decisions, isn't technical enough to consistently retain possession in tight spaces.

Of course, I'm not saying Wilshere is a Messi but he's the best player England have at this moment, without him the team wouldn't know what to do with the ball in possession.

The players displayed good ball skills when in possession of the ball but were awful when not.

I see some good things in him but he is so tentative in possession and never looks convincing with the ball.

He has a good first touch, meaning he is able to control the ball instantly rather than take a number of touches, risk inviting pressure and being forced into a turnover of possession.

Barcelona does that somewhat too, although their absolute superiority makes them able to counter during ball possession by shere pace of play through their defence — which is what I think Arsene is trying to to as well.

@brada — thanks.i thought i was insane, just thinking that thought of we missing giroud.you know arsenal believes in the fluid system of passing the ball and keeping possession but when we play a team that presses well and close down space, passing out from the back becomes difficult (for some reason, i du n no our passing has not been as fluid as the era of FAB, NASIRI, SONG ETC).

The rojiblancos started to control more of the ball in possession as well, deciding to slow Real Madrid's attack by starving them of the ball as much as possible since they had struggled to contain them otherwise.

On Man Utd, there was this this team who had good quality of ball possession, but they don't score.

His tackling also isn't very strong, there are much better passers of the ball in the team and he holds onto the ball for far too long, often conceding possession as he dribbles straight into a bank of about five defenders.

We truly need Ramsey though he makes foolish decision with the ball he doesn't look like he's serious on the ball he works hard for the team tirelessly, Ramsey is very good in marking and winning possession for the team I'm pretty sure arsene will keep him in the team if we can get a midfielder like kante then our midfield is surely balanced

Any ball possession you surrender to the opponent puts your entire team under pressure to defend and sometimes can even result to you conceding a goal, because a good team can not surrender the possession back to you until it gets your half, make attempt at your goal.

Other players made similar poor balls at the vital changeover moment when we had captured possession in good position and had to open the defence.

Well, Arsenal has two modes when in possession of the ball.