Sentences with phrase «chances against a team»

I like our chances against any team that goes toe to toe with us.

«Ultimately Barcelona will create chances against any team and we will have to try to score a goal,» continued the Italian, «but we will also try to limit the chances they create against us.»

Again, no one really gives the side from the Costa del Sol much of a chance against a team that has already defeated the likes of Real Madrid and Manchester City in the group stages.

And they have every right to fancy their chances against the team who succumbed at home to lowly Wigan last weekend.

He may not be ideal for every game Madrid play, but his ability to unlock stubborn defences and create space and chances against teams that defend resolutely could make him a very important player in La Liga at the Bernabeu.

With the fans feeling sceptical with the lack of summer signings, the departure of our captain and the pessimism from a bland performance in our season opener to Newcastle, the team had a second chance against a team wearing black and white.

Players all have the same potential in - game, but players» personal skill can create a huge disparity between teams — a set of players still struggling to hit the ball in a straight line will have no chance against a team who have begun to dabble into high crossing and hitting aerial shots.

But neither stood a chance against Team Oscar, dressed as our legendary Senior QA Analyst.

Not exact matches

To give them a fighting chance against more talented teams, they emphasized fundamentals — tough defense, team play, ball control, hustle.

Perhaps dortmund is too soon but I expect to see a whole new team getting a chance against Southampton

We've dropped a few points, but this is a great chance to go and win against a big team and get our season up and running.»

Concerning chelsea, I think we just need to be clinical in recent years we always create chances against them buh we are not ruthless enough.IMo, Cazorla is our most complete number 10, but I want him and Ozil to feature in this game and at d same time I don't want ozil or ramsey on the wings.whichever way the manager sets d team up, I jus want a win against Mourinho.coyg!!

Last season people where saying giroud only scores against lower team but let me tell you if welbeeck had put the chances he gets against those lower teams we would be right up there.

Against Palace when teams sit in their own half, he can play the short passes and flicks to help create a chance for a shot, or can compete physically with defenders to try and get on the end of crosses.

Wenger had a fully fit starting XI to choose from, apart from Bellerin, we were at home against a mid-table team who have been in poor form (Intertoto Cup), and were only just getting used to their new manager, and we barely created a chance against them.

And peeople thumbed me down for saying we had no chance against the best team in the world.

In order to win PL / CL we need to perform on big days against tough teams and against those tough teams we get very few chances to score and giroud does not have those killer instincts to score on the slightest of hint of chance.

Leo you said remy was crap against spuds but you have got to consider who he is playing with he is in a very poor team who create nothing for him put him in our team and with chances we create he will score goals he is a natural goalscorer and i think he would do a great job in girouds absence, think we should keep podolski for extra cover in forward area be realistic we will not get falcao or cavarni therefore remy would not be the worse option!!

However, if the Tigers can knock off the Crimson Tide and then win the SEC Championship Game — possibly against a top - five Missouri team — there seems to be a real chance they could pass Ohio State and get in position to play for a BCS title.

We wont beat Everton thats 4 sure... i hope 4 a draw, wt player like wilshere and giroud we do nt stand a chance against the strong teams!

Other teams will fancy their chances against us... as always.

Totally agree with you twig, an those people thumbing you down are idiots who don't know football, we've been disjointed an uncoordinated so far this eason the only game we played well in was against city.Once again Wenger's laziness in preseason means the team has no chance of winning any major trophies.Wenger out.

«It's about taking your chances against the top teams and we haven't been as adept at that this season and our percentage conversion is down.

Against top teams chances are at a premium and Jack should have nailed it..

Hand over the chances we had against Southampton to another top team, they would have lost 0 — 4.

«But I think we can do a good game against this team — to keep, of course, a good structure, to defend together and to prevent them chances.

Two of our wins have come against teams really struggling in Stoke and Newcastle, while our goal return compared to the amount of possession and chances created is less than impressive.

i have been saying this for along time arsenal would be better surve with a defrent stile of play maker one who can shoot head the ball take on defender dribble into space.we all see it over on over again you don't need one killers pass to win game alot of team don't have ozil on create lots of chance against us.

May sound perverse but I think a more evenly matched top 5 will offer us a better chance of at least still being in the mix later in the season — no one team likely to dominate and walk away with it and all dropping a few points against each other.

Giroud is very good and scores but not consistent, misses chances and doesn't perform well against big teams / big moments and can't pull a goal from nothing) 4.

This is the penultimate game of the Arsenal pre-season preparations, with the final chance for the Gunners coming in two days against Manchester City, so if Theo wants to make sure that it is him rather than young Chuba Akpom who is lining up when Jurgen klopp brings his Liverpool team to north London next weekend he needs to prove himself now.

Moreso I can't but say he hasn't grab his opportunity wif both hands, like le coq; if u wan na break into the team u sud try to score almost all ur chances wch walcott failed to do espcially against the hammers, if he had score a brace in dat match, he wud ve been our match winner in dat match and wud ve been back into the team.

I hope the acquisition of welbe and sanchez is the start of us becoming a better pressing team, with the addition of chamberlain rosicky and Ramsey we have the personnel to not only limit opposition chances but also win the ball back quickly and counter effectively, something other teams do very well against us

oh dear, ppl are as if arsenal hav suddenly become title contenders.for a club like arsenal, beating teams which gives space and time on the ball ai nt a big deal.when the team starts to defend consistently and is able to create chances against defensive teams who press, then u can say arsenal hav become title - contenders...

Most cules here didn't even gave them a lot of chance against us because they are just «Roma», the second «easy» team.

We need to win (at least at home) against big teams and there are fewer chances to score against them is, we do not get the 4 - 5 chances during 90 + minutes, only 1 - 3, so that's why there are WC strikers, they make goals out of nothing, are capable of creating them alone, that can't Girould do.

Benteke is a better finisher, passer, and dribbler than Giroud and may even in this sh*t hold up play afc fans keep taking about (Watch him against so called big teams)... regarding stats, Benteke plays for AV for football sake, so he gets far less support and chances... Mind that I'm not criticizing and I'm not taking anything from Giroud improvement this season, it's plain comparison... Though, I want someone better than Benteke

All three of our away games in Europe are to be played on Tuesday, leaving plenty of time for the team to recover before the next league match and although one of those matches is the north London derby it is at the Emirates stadium and is going to be played on the Sunday, so the European game should not affect our chances, especially as it is against Lodogorets, the weakest team in the group.

All three will have to put up monster numbers for the Australians to have a chance against an American team that is off to a scorching start.

And even against a compact team, chances can come up in the game for counter esp when we go a goal up.

They will get that chance when they go against the 5 - 0 # 1 Team Robinson when we return on April 3.

They go for win # 1 of the season next week and will have 2 chances to do so, with a double header against Teams Golembo and Loewenstein.

And at no point did that Ohio State team, or any Ohio State team coached by Jim Tressel, stand a chance in any universe's 2007 title game, against any team.

It's good for Team Harris to experience «bouncing back» — and against strong competition — that's exactly what they'll get the chance to do when we return on Feb. 8.

They will have one more chance to get their first win of the regular season next week against Team Schwartz in Week 7.

They have 3 straight Games against below.500 Teams and have a real chance to put some separation through themselves and the rest of the middle of the pack in the Standings.

They have a real chance to head into the Winter Break at 5 - 4 if they can shake last week off and take care of business against Team Shamberg on Sunday.

They were within striking distance against Team Maione and they are going to have a chance to put one in the Win column this coming Sunday against Team Gutman.

They are the real deal and will have another chance to prove themselves next week against Team Sternberg.

I think our record against City is probably the best out of all our games against other teams like Chelsea, United etc so this is why I think we have a chance.