Sentences with phrase «dominated possession early»

They dominated possession early on, and had a seemingly endless stream of corners.
The difference in quality was evident on the pitch as the Hoops dominated possession early on, picking and prodding at the visitors» backline straight from kick - off.
THey seemed to want it more and they played very well and while Arsenal dominated possession early on, they coped with it well and we did not do the same as they grew into the game and punished us with some good goals.
The home side dominated possession early on and had a goal ruled out as Olivier Giroud headed home, only to be adjudged offside.

Not exact matches

Having dominated possession in the early stages with some impressive build - up play, the visitors saw Angel Di Maria denied by a clearance off the line before Zlatan Ibrahimovic saw an effort ruled out for offside.
They dominated possession, and were pounding at the door in the early minutes.
However, after an early second half try from MMU, Nottingham started to up their game and dominated in possession scoring two tries in quick succession to make it 34 - 8.
Utterly dominated by the 12th placed side in La Liga both in terms of possession and clear - cut chances created, Manchester United limped to the finish line after a decent early start.
Wales dominated possession in the opening quarter, but aside from an impressive maul early on that took them from the Irish 22 to near the 5m line, rarely threatened to put points on the board.
United dominated the early exchanges and after 10 minutes, it was shown that the visitors had controlled 75 % of the possession.
The early goal put Watford on the back foot with Wenger's men dominating possession, but they had to wait until the 24th minute for their next clear - cut opportunity as Gomes denied Walcott after he latched onto Cazorla's wayward shot at the far post.
Liverpool had all of the early chances, dominating possession.
Newcastle will dominate the early possession and score just before the 30 minute mark.
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.
Keen on redeeming their previous weekend disappointment, Guardiola's men immediately took control of the tie as they dominated possession and push forward vigorously in search for early goals.
I'm not talking about possession football, one can have an attacking mindset without dominating the ball as clearly expressed by his early FC Porto and Chelsea sides.
Oman dominated possession in the early stages and tried to play an up - tempo style against a Malaysian line - up that held its shape well in the opening 10 minutes.
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