Sentences with phrase «chances against an opponent»

«I think this is the starting point, because usually if you create that many chances against any opponent you will get what you deserve, and today we didn't.

Therefore, to maximize your score (or chances against an opponent) you need to perform chains.

Not exact matches

Arsenal, meanwhile, will miss the chance to potentially pick up a morale - boosting draw against a tough opponent and continue to scrap it out for little more than a top four spot for the rest of this season.

Giroud played 6clear chances offtarget and you wan na start him again against the same opponents away.

To this point, the Lions are 0 - 4 this season against NFC North opponents and, at 4 - 8, a chance at the postseason appears highly unlikely.

Repeatedly, we have seen this team play down to it's opponent and look like a good college team would have a chance against us.

Wenger just can't teach the players to defend high up and it gives us 2 problems.1) We don't get enough «easy» goals form the opponents mistakes, 2) Even very mediocre teams get plenty of chances against us and usually also goals.

I think we need to work on defending counter attacks, stopping opponents creating chances, protecting the lead and stop opponents playing aggressive against us.

I do however have concerns about some simple errors that gives our opponents a chance to score, Mustafi and Kos still have some tightening up to do, because some of those errors in the match reminded me of some that happen against PSG, we still can do better and must do better.

Opponents are getting no more than three good scoring chances per game against UW.

in a long season, make it tremendously hard for your opponents to score against you, and you would always have a chance to win any game, even against the bigger teams.

These new top players that people want will benefit our chances fair enough but allot of last seasons points were lost against opponents we are already strong enough to mop the floor with.

Iwobi and Ozil could have really scored when they had their chance Alexis is dropping too deep we need to learn to kill games off or retain possession immediately we score to at least put the pressure on the opponent, it happened after we scored 2 against Swansea, against Sunderland after one, etc

The blueprint to follow, ever since the Royals decided shortening the game to make up for their league - average (or worse) starting pitchers was the way to go, was to get as many nigh - unhittable strikeout machines as you could, and then deploy them all one inning at a time until your opponents were weeping while whiffing on pitches they had no chance against.

I would expect us to NOT play the same x1 EVERY game, against ALL opponents, which, will give the likes of Mezut, Rambo, Jack, Mikel, Santi, Olivier and others the chance to rest instead of flooging themselves twice a week.

He responded with nine 100 - yard games against Power 5 opponents and arguably the best performance of his career in the only bowl game in which he had the chance to play.

While it may seem premature to start sizing up potential playoff opponents («I like our chances against the Cardinals,» one Braves player said last weekend, «but the Cubs scare me to death»), it would take a historic collapse at this point for Atlanta to miss the postseason.

These guys have been just pummeling opponents all season long and there's no doubt they have been chomping at the bit at a chance for a bit of redemption against Team Deerbrook Limo.

Steel — sometimes we crumble against strong opponents Drive — sometimes the team just does not turn up Ruthlessness — had we taken more of our chances we could at finished top of the league

Giroud has scored 7 out of 7 games against these opponents and with 25 mins to go it looked like he had a great chance with a header, but surprisingly he missed by a mile and the game continues ambling along with no clear cut goalscoring chances.

Wolfsburg attacker Kevin De Bruyne, who failed to make his mark at Chelsea, created a little history by, well, creating no fewer than 10 chances for Belgium against their American opponents.

If you want to be encouraged about Marquette's chances at a Big East title, look no further than their record against opponents in common with Creighton.

Florida's chances are hurt by the remainder of their schedule against unranked opponents Western Carolina and Florida State.

The team rarely seem to appear stretched and opponents are creating fewer chances against us in open play.

Pablo Ibanez is another of Di Matteo's summer additions and in the same match with Spanish club Osasuna, picked up a knock which could hinder his chances of featuring against the reigning English champions but both Steven Reid and Boaz Myhill should start from the off as the Baggies will predictably set themselves up to frustrate their superior opponents by putting plenty of men behind the ball and trying to use the counter-attack as their main source of goalmouth action.

Whichever opponent we would have got, I would have said there is a chance because it is football — so there is a chance against Roma.

This is the first real chance to see the team against a top opponent at full strength, so Valverde shouldn't save anyone for Wednesday and field his best side at the Wanda.

Iheanacho has an impressive scoring record for City coming on as a substitute and tucking away chances created by de Bruyne and Silva against shell - shocked opponents.

In any direct «townhall type» political activities, those with big biceps and in generally aggressive psychology and intimidating looks get unequally large chance of having their ideas promoted, by physically intimidating their opponents from speaking against them.

Opponents of the bill say the sport is excessively violent and have relished the chance to vote against it.

Though Denenberg isn't actively campaigning against his GOP opponent, Nassau County Legislator Michael Venditto, Senate Republicans aren't taking any chances, launching another attack ad that highlights his legal troubles, both past and present.

(CNN)-- The New York City showdown for mayor Wednesday night was Republican Joe Lhota's last chance to turn the tide against his Democrat opponent Bill de Blasio.

But since he received less than 50 percent of the vote in the nine candidate field, there is a fair chance at least one of his opponents from today's special will run against him in the Democratic primary this September.

Sean Mitchell, an official with the Florida ironworkers, said Grayson and Murphy have both been «friends of labor,» but like Ortis, he said Murphy has the «best chance» to win in November against the eventual Republican opponent.

One source said McMurray was offered a chance to run against Jacobs, for whom the Democrats have yet to find an opponent.

Although the rudimentary movement system the game eases you into is more than enough to jump in and start tearing down the track, you'll have to master the more advanced techniques if you want any chance at securing victory, particularly when playing against online opponents; as is the case with most racing games, one little mistake can send you to the back of the pack and the pressure to perform to your peak is even more heightened when playing in virtual reality.

Used against the enemy this is a valuable tactic, just remember that when you have to reload your opponent has a chance to fire back or run for it so time your reloads with team - mates to keep them pinned down.

As they boost and refine their abilities through successfully reading and beating their colorful opponents, they will earn a chance to play against with «The Mayor,» the mysterious town founder, in a final showdown.

At this point in time you can go out and train every week to hone your skills for a chance to compete head - to - head against other skilled opponents in all sorts of fighting games.

This interplay between the offensive and defensive player keeps the game exciting at all times, and it allows newer players to have a chance against more seasoned opponents without making the game feel cheap.

Single fight allows the player to have a one on one match against an A.I. opponent in any arena stage and a variety of match options to change the experience such as competitive mode for gear statistics, augments and abilities to be active or inactive; a level handicap with an opponent level set between 1 and 20 or equalized character levels; the ability to utilise interactive environments or not; and the chance of being able to knock opponents into a different arena via arena transitions.

The Batman: Arkham Origins Online mode offers players the chance to hunt as Batman or Robin against the most challenging opponents yet, friends and other gamers online,» the blurb reads.

The inputs might be simpler than Street Fighter's mess of quarter circles and charge motions, but you'll still need to memorise them, and get your timing down to stand a chance against real opponents.

Tang joined the American team Tempo Storm so she could get the chance to compete against Western opponents for bigger prize money.

It's incredibly rewarding when you pull it off, because it leaves your opponent with virtually no chance against your aerial assault.

Mario Tennis Open (3DS) and Ultra Smash (Wii U) featured chance shots, which had players running to randomly - placed glowing circles on the court to perform especially powerful shots against an opponent.

A mortal human being just doesn't stand much of a chance against AI opponents who don't ever have to worry about what direction they're facing at any given time.

And thanks to you, and Mr Watts, and probably many others from skeptic camp who can not accept the idea that AGWers are taking no chances in this fight against opponents of their «new religion».

Goliath had as much chance against David as any Bronze Age warrior with a sword would have had against an [opponent] armed with a.45 automatic pistol.