Sentences with phrase «cross at the near post»

Arsenal could only hold on for five minutes before Costa stuck the knife in, turning in a low cross at the near post for the winning goal — preventing Arsenal from going top of the league in the process.

Blind deals with the cross at the near post but catches a boot to the face in the process.

Volkan Şen — whose only previous international goal came in the reverse fixture in November — headed in Hasan Ali Kaldırım's left - wing cross at the near post to open the scoring, and although Amir Rrahmani nodded in from a Valon Berisha corner to level, Turkey were not to be denied.

Not exact matches

Giroud stretches out a leg at the near post to deal with M'Vila's lovely low cross, but the Arsenal man ends up sticking the ball into his own net.

Take Koscielny for example, he was clearly at fault for the costa goal, he was just standing there and made no attempt to cover the near post when the cross came in.

Palmieri got to the byline and drilled in a low cross which Giroud elegantly diverted into the net at the near post.

Ospina was beaten twice by far post crosses being snuck in at his near post.

They were not ahead at the break though, even though they did have another good chance just before we equalised through Theo Walcott who finished well at the near post a Bellerin cross set up by a fantastic Aelxis through ball.

When the cross does finally come in after 6 pointless near post runs, Giroud is moaned at for not «making any runs».

stole in at the near post and flicked Riyad Mahrez's cross into the top corner.

Long reacts quickest at the near post to Cédric's low cross and flicks the ball brilliantly into the far corner!

He scored the only goal of a tough game, turning in a near post cross from Martin Peters, a goal straight from the West Ham training ground at Chadwell Heath.

Austrian frontman Arnautovic helped the ball out to overlapping full - back Erik Pieters, whose cross was flicked in at the near post by the unmarked Bojan.

Slack defending at a corner, with Byram seemingly retreating from his original position covering the near post cross, and Collins making an uncharacteristically flimsy challenge for the ball, allowed our opponents an equaliser that perhaps they deserved for their spirited fight back in the second half.

On so many occasions they set up goals for one another, many of them coming from the near post cross that West Ham patented at the time.

Some clever passing saw Weimann make amends as he enabled Lowton to send Benteke a curling cross, which the Belgian nodded in at the near post.

Then with ten minutes left Kostas Manolas sprinted towards the near post at a corner, perfectly timed to meet Under's cross, his marker Semedo unable to get close as he nodded home the goal that would see them through.

23: Lekue has time to get a cross into the box but he fails to beat the first man, Pique heading clear at the near post.

The Frenchman came off the bench to restore Arsenal's lead in 71st minute with a flick of the foot from a Kieran Gibbs cross before adding a second with his head at the near post five minutes later.

Trent Alexander - Arnold found space on the right flank very early in the game, and put in a delicious cross to the right foot of Mo Salah at the near post but, for once, the Egyptian put the ball wide off the mark.

Stephen Ward got the Burnley chances off to a start in the second period; he would again link up with Chris Wood having managed to cross after getting the better of Elias Kachunga, with Kiwi Wood once more being unable to provide a killer connection which Jonas Lössl collected well down at his near post.

Tolaji Bola broke down our left flank with pace and power, and crossed for Nketiah to slam home at the near post.

Arsenal finally broke the deadlock in the 34th minute as Jenkinson worked some space on the right touchline and sent in a good cross for Henri Lansbury to fire at the near post.

And it was the visitors who again came within inches of scoring as Matt Phillips crossed from the right - hand side, but Janmaat did enough to prevent Jay Rodriguez from scoring at the near post.

The wing - back's initial cross was blocked before he was able to get a shot away, and it forced Ospina into making a smart diving save at the near post.

De Bruyne plays a great pass to Sterling, whose cutback hits Jesus at the near post; moments later, Sane's deflected cross is flapped away by Karius.

Seamus Coleman provided the cross, which Lukaku latched onto at the near post, diverting the ball across goal into the far corner.

Scott Malone's energy after being introduced forced Lössl's opposite number Lloris to be alert at his near post after a low cross aiming for Depoitre.

As the corner comes in Skrtel, Agger and Gerrard all fail to clear the ball at the near post, allowing the cross to travel to the far post.

And in less than five minutes, Ben Yedder had his double, dispatching a right - footed shot from a lovely Sarabia through ball that beat David De Gea at the near post and then heading home a Correa cross at the back post that the Spain keeper could only flap wildly at as he tried to keep it out of the net.

Liverpool levelled just four minutes into the second - half when James Milner's drilled cross was turned home at the near post by Mane.

They did equalise seconds later when Gayle chased down another Shelvey long ball and laid it off to DeAndre Yedlin, whose low cross was turned expertly past Cech at his near post by Perez.

38 ′ 0 — 2 Luis Suarez was on target again when Dani Alvez cross was headed home at near post by Suarez.