Sentences with phrase «dead rubber win»
Hadzic went to the 2014 FIFA World Cup with Bosnia & Herzegovina, but struggled for game time in a talented midfield including the likes of AS Roma star Miralem Pjanic, although he was given a start in their 3 - 1 dead rubber win over Iran.
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Arsene Wenger made six changes for the game with Basel from the weekend win at West Ham, but it was a much stronger side than expected for a game that seemed like a dead rubber.
You'd hope so, because it would be nice to get the win and know that the final game against Basel in Switzerland is a dead rubber.
FC Sheriff earned their first win of the Europa League group stage in Thursday's dead - rubber against Tromso.