Sentences with phrase «crucial game in hand»

The Naples side are still ahead in the table by a point, but Juve have a crucial game in hand and hold the advantage.

The Reds currently find themselves in the relegation zone, but do have a crucial game in hand over the teams at the bottom.

Not exact matches

On the other hand City will be hoping Silva suffers no more injury set - backs in the run up to this potentially crucial game.

There are various theories about why the Gunners keep falling short in the race for the Premier League title and our various and numerous injury problems certainly do not help, but it is the way that the team fails to turn up at times in crucial games, such as the EPL defeat by Wartford recently or the Champions League hammering at the hands of Bayern Munich that many will point to as evidence that the boss is not getting the best from his squad anymore.

Tampa Bay's loss to Montreal in their first game was even more crucial - they went from -118 favorites in the series to +220 underdogs as the Canadiens took the upper hand.

Despite Oxford's 3 point lead in the standings, Cambridge have 3 games in hand meaning the result of this Varsity Match Preview will be crucial in determining who wins the league and makes it to the playoff final in Sheffield.

The left hand side became our outlet as Saiz dropped off and as we headed into the festive period Hernandez was carrying us, scoring crucial goals to pick up points, but he couldn't do it all on his own and in the new year it all came crashing down, and it's still crumbling as I write this article, however... Hernandez has got better as the games have gone on.

They are still in big trouble though, despite sitting a point clear of safety because both Norwich and Sunderland above them have games in hand over the Magpies, which could be crucial.

We've now got a crucial four games in a 10 - day period, but we are making it very difficult for ourselves and we're in a position where we need favours as Harrogate are three points behind with a game in hand and a better goal difference.

With an issue as significant as racial abuse, when the matter in hand goes well beyond a mere game to a crucial aspect of behaviour in society, that is not necessarily a wise policy.

on the Manchester United game being crucial now... We still have a game in hand.

On one hand, it presents a crucial and engaging narrative full of astute social and political commentary and emotionally anchored characters, but on the other hand, it falls short in nearly every other aspect that is synonymous with successful open - world games.