Sentences with phrase «defence after taking a lead»

Possession football, leaving it late ti find goals, an utterly confused defence after taking a lead, fighting to salvage draws agains weaker teams, reliance on one or two special players to bale us out, poor timing of substitutions, the frequent long term injury list, quality players played out of position, referees gunning us and yet our players commit the kind of fouls leading to cards and penalties.

Not exact matches

Cesc had another effort which was comfortably blocked by keeper Diego Lopez before the visitors took the lead from a penalty after a breakaway which showed the danger they possess in attack, as well as Barca's suspect defence which has now not kept a clean sheet in 12 matches in all competitions.
Poland should have taken the lead in the first minute of the game, but Arkadiusz Milik skied his effort over the bar after an initial mix up in the Swiss defence.
Not his present achievements like Ozil & Sanchez etc, to be fair the reason why nobody really cares about them is because it took him almost 6 years to late to get on the high priced players bandwagon and even when he did, hes still trying to mix the new rules with his old dead rules by keeping people like Flamini, letting per lead the defence without a backup and he seems to forget these players are OLD they are more susceptible to fatigue than anyone else in the squad thats why when you look at our games, after the second half its only our attackers that still look lively!
We lost to Everton and City on the spin even after taking the lead, we lost 3 - 0 to Palace even Watford at home but the defence became stronger after the switch to a defensive formation... we will win many games if we can sort that defence out....
A few minutes later and the home side took the lead after striker Victor Adeboyejo headed home a looped cross from the left, which Town's defence was unable to deal with.
Leipzig took the lead when Liverpool - bound Guinean Keita, back after a thigh injury, played a pass through Borussia Dortmund's defence which Jean - Kevin Augustin tucked away on 29 minutes.
While many were expecting that some leading members of the NDC will go after their founder like they did in the past in defence of the late President Mills, no single member of the party has come out to take him (Rawlings) on.
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