Sentences with phrase «to dominate possession»

Against top teams you must be very intelligent and deadly in the first half and kill the game by scoring 3 or more then relax and dominate possession in second half.

They won 8 - 3 and really dominated possession as we often see them do.

Despite dominating possession and generally looking in control, they weren't able to turn their dominance into a lead.

I have to say that for most of the second half it was the home side dominating possession.

Against other sides, or even at home where teams come to defend an we will dominate possession then yes play him as a no 10 but away from home.

Some playoff series recently we have played an aggressive dominating possession game.

You win the game by scoring the most — not by dominating possession or creating chances.

Not in that we needed to dominate possession throughout the match.

While the hosts dominated possession, their opponents were content with breaking with pace and intent which set up a spectacular spectacle.

When we will likely dominate possession, we need someone who will attack more and help us break down defenses that sit back.

The formation, stay compact and stop worrying about dominating possession attitude.

Over the past decade, most top teams have opted for three central midfielders in order to dominate possession in the most important part of the field.

On a night which saw Liverpool dominate possession against Spartak Moscow, the English side had enough chances to win two matches, but this awful attempt by Firmino summed things up.

Some fans simply want to see Arsenal dominating possession as they wrongly believe that it is an indicator that the team is playing well.

River Valley goalkeeper Triston Montoya made just three saves for the shutout as the Hawks (24 -3-2) could not finish despite dominating possession for most of the match.

Liverpool dominated possession with 67.7 %, producing 19 shots and attempting a mammoth 694 passes (accuracy 90 %) at Anfield.

In fairness, the result was never really in doubt, despite Lukaku's late strike, as Redknapp's team controlled the game from start to finish, attempting 13 efforts on goal to Crooks» 6, as well as dominating the possession with 59 %.

The League One leaders were sitting deep and suffocating attack after attack as City dominated possession without making the home goalkeeper work too hard, though on the half - hour mark, the Blues should have gone ahead.

Since then every team that has come to the Emirates have had no intention of dominating possession.

How many times did Arsenal dominate possession like Liverpool did without an end product?

The home side dominated possession early on and had a goal ruled out as Olivier Giroud headed home, only to be adjudged offside.

«England dominated possession against Uruguay and saw plenty of the ball against Italy, but too often technical deficiencies and unnecessary haste betrayed them.

The Argentine, though, insisted progress is being made after dominating possession at Anfield after falling behind to Salah's third - minute opener.

The second half was much of the same as United dominated possession yet again before Grant Leadbitter gave Middlesbrough the lead against the run of play in the 67th minute to send shockwaves around Old Trafford.

Last night, Liverpool once again dominated possession against their opponents West Brom but once again ended up on the losing side.

Lacking physical presence when dominating possession, Welbeck prefers to take on his man rather than awaiting a runner to create space themselves.

In what has become a familiar sort of match for Arsenal over the past few years, the Gunners dominated possession today, but a lack of incisive passing and finishing meant that one of three shots on target for Blackburn looped in past Wojciech Szczesny and put Blackburn Rovers into the FA Cup quarterfinals.

Walker had a surprisingly quiet game, considering how much Spurs dominated possession.

Bayern dominated possession again, but as Vidal pointed out, they could not finish off their chances.

We could aim to hit teams on counters while having the technique to play tiki - taka while dominating possession.

Washington dominated the possession stats in the two home OT losses that began this series.

The Mba goal gave the Super Eagles a deserved 1 - 0 half - time lead after 45 minutes that followed a predictable script with Nigeria dominating possession and scoring chances while the Burkinabe relied largely on counter-attacks.

The Patriots, on the strength of a Tom Brady touchdown pass to Wes Welker and two Stephen Gostkowski field goals, have dominated possession meaning Bill Belichick must be very happy might not cuss at everyone in the locker room at halftime.

Inter's attack was nowhere to be found in the first half as Atalanta dominated possession and continuously tested Inter goalkeeper Samir Handanovic.

That was the season he intentionally allowed Barcelona dominate possession so they could be stifled.

-- Last season's St James» Park encounter finished goalless despite Man Utd dominating possession and creating more scoring opportunities, while their first league meeting of this season, at Old Trafford, also finished as a draw, 1 - 1, with Demba Ba converting a dubious penalty to cancel out Javier Hernandez's opener for Man Utd.

The Partenopei dominated the possession and created most...

But, after a couple of early chances for Porto, it was the visitors who dominated the possession, making the match a largely one - sided affair after the deadlock was broken in the 25th minute.

Grigg's late goal followed a frustrating evening where Latics dominated possession but were luckless in the final third despite good patience in their play on an important evening.

France dominated possession and outshot England by about a margin of four to one, but England rarely looked threatened aside from a 10 - minute period just before half time.

4 -4-2 is perfect for long ball while the physical play can help dominate possession.

Atletico dominated possession with 67.9 % and fired in nine more shots than Leicester, but all that separated the sides was one truly ridiculous penalty.

Is it a coincidence that nowadays Arsenal rarely dominate possession in games that we are leaking so many goals?