Sentences with phrase «crucial equaliser»

The phrase "crucial equaliser" means a very important goal that is scored to make the scores level (tie the game), especially when the team was losing or at a disadvantage before. Full definition
Young deserved the luck in finding that crucial equaliser for United as much as he deserved the Barclays man of the match award.
He made the move to FC Porto in 2009 and made an instant impact on his debut, scoring a crucial equaliser after coming on as a substitute for Raul Meireles.
Benteke was on fire in front of goal during the second half of last season as he rediscovered pre-Achilles injury [via BBC Sport] form to drag Villa away from the relegation zone and even scored the crucial equaliser against Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-final victory in April.
The Senegal international grabbed the crucial equaliser to spark the turnaround, and although he was substituted early, he had a good game.
After missing last summer's World Cup through injury, Benteke hit top form for Villa from February and his goals almost single - handedly saved the club from relegation and he also scored the crucial equaliser against the Reds in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley in April as the Midlands outfit upset the odds to reach the final.
City have now found a crucial equaliser, though, with talisman Aguero getting his name on the scoresheet.
Manchester City have found a crucial equaliser against CSKA Moscow, just moments after falling behind in their must - win Champions League clash.
Claimed a fine assist for Drogba's crucial equaliser, which handed the impetus back to the away side, coming as it did right after the restart.
He also nodded in the only goal against Southampton, and later scored a crucial equaliser at Old Trafford, when Leicester had been wobbling — to put the pressure on Tottenham.
At the heart of defence, Athletic Bilbao defender Mikel San Jose continues to show he can lay claim to being one of the best scoring defenders in the league as he came up with a crucial equaliser for Bilbao in their away fixture to Malaga at the La Rosaleda.
Morata, who hails from Madrid and played for Real last season, scored two goals over the two legs of the semi-final, scoring the crucial equaliser in the second leg that sent Juve into their first final in 12 years.
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