Sentences with phrase «completely against the run of play»

Swansea's goal was completely against the run of play and an extremely lucky one at that.
It was the hosts, however, who took the lead, completely against the run of play, when Jolean Lescott made most of some slack Arsenal defending as well as a howler from Mannone, to head home a Silva corner, to take the champions into the lead at half - time.
Cazorla was threading strings in midfield, but Lescott's header handed City the lead completely against the run of play.
Norwich were the visitors to the Emirates next, and took the lead in the 56th minute, through Michael Turner, again completely against the run of play.
Colin Kazim Richards scored the only goal of the game completely against the run of play in the 72nd minute.
Completely against the run of play, van Persie headed in a Sagna cross, after escaping his markers.
Norwich took the lead completely against the run of play, 12 minutes into the second half.
Attack, attack and more attack for large parts of the game, go down a goal completely against the run of play, and then suddenly decide to be more prolific in front of goal and plot the escape from jail.

Not exact matches

Anyone who saw the first leg of the Copa del Rey tie against Barcelona could be forgiven for thinking it was a completely different team to the one that played and improved so well last season (a cynic might well say that Peter Lim and Gary Neville had decided to let the Salford City players, disguised as Valencia players, have a run on the Nou Camp pitch).
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