Sentences with phrase «big deflection»
The phrase "big deflection" means a significant deviation or change from what was expected or predicted. Full definition
The second and third goals owed a lot to luck as both were big deflections from Iwobi shots but we were good value and there was no luck in the fourth as Alexis produced a fantastic finish.
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The ensuing free kick takes a big deflection and only misses the goal by about a foot.
«We were unlucky with the first goal when it takes a big deflection and it goes in.
It may have been heading in anyway but another big deflection gave Harper no chance of saving it.
Arsenal were playing pretty well and creating good opportunities but we needed the fortune of a big deflection on an Alexis free kick to take the lead.
Again the playmaker got the benefit of a big deflection — via a pitiful block from Kirchhoff, who joined from Bayern Munich last week.
It was a good result though so let's not be greedy, especially as there was a slice of luck with a big deflection for Walcott's goal.
The free kick for the opening goal was highly debatable and then it took a big deflection when Petr Cech would have saved it.
We had to come from behind though, as a big deflection off Per Mertesacker gave Benfica an early lead against the run of play, but not for long.
Arsenal roared back and were soon ahead from a well taken brace by Theo Walcott, with new signing Kollasinac playing a key role in both, but then a comedy of errors at the back from Mertesacker and young Maitland - Niles presented another chance and after another big deflection we were level again.
GK Kevin Trapp, 4 — Questionable on Diomande's equaliser, he wasted a rare chance to impress — even if the goal took a big deflection on its way past him.
That it only took a big deflection for Arsenal to concede for the first time in four games says a lot about the quality of the defending recently.
Ander Herrera had a ludicrous amount of space on the edge of the box to score the hosts» third goal, via a big deflection from Laurent Koscielny, as the Arsenal midfield disappeared.
It is unlikely Johann Berg Gudmundsson's shot from distance was going to trouble Courtois unduly, but then it took a big deflection off Barnes and found the bottom corner.
Townsend's shot was on target but the ball took a big deflection off Victor Lindelof and into the back of the net.
The Frenchman's cross was meant to pick out Robert Lewandowski in the middle, but it took a big deflection off Navas and, despite the best efforts of Sevilla goalkeeper David Soria, the ball went in off the near post.