Many goals have come from midfielders taking shots around
the edge of the penalty area with a defender facing them.
Midfielder Cousins came on as a half - time substitute at Sixfields, where Nasser El Khayati scored with a right - footed shot from near the left - hand
edge of the penalty area with 10 minutes remaining.
Not exact matches
When the midfield trio
of Cazorla / Wilshere / Ramsey have the ball at the
edge of the opposing
penalty area, you can be sure it's going to end up back at one
of our CB's and be played out wide for aimless crosses
with nobody there except the opposing goalkeeper.
I was impressed
with our play — we were closing down, moving fast, and not doing too much passing sideways, backwards or lingering around on the
edge of the
penalty area too long and losing the ball.
Enough already
with this pussyfooting around and spreading the ball to the wide players when we are already on the
edge of the
penalty area.
Kane latched onto the ball on the
edge of the
penalty area and fired emphatically into the corner
with his weaker foot.
Pedro has continued his resurgence under Antonio Conte's stewardship
with a fine left - footed finish from the
edge of the
penalty area.
Not only does he claim that Hugo Lloris is the much better keeper, something to do
with his ability to chip a ball
with his left foot and taking needless risks on the
edge of his
penalty area, he also claims that Cech is not the player that he is said to be.
The visitors started the second 45 minutes in much the same vein as the first and their possession finally counted in the 57th minute when Wilshere powered his first international goal into the top corner
with his left foot from the
edge of the
penalty area.
Vardy took the shot first time but,
with a Chelsea defender close by, he dragged his effort wide from the
edge of the
penalty area.
Eriksen advanced towards the
edge of the
penalty area and,
with the entire home defence bafflingly standing off and watching, he curled a beautiful shot into the corner.
Liverpool broke on the
edge of their own box and Salah played a one - two
with Mane to break into the Arsenal
penalty area.
There was, though, no controversy about Ronaldo's second goal
with 17 minutes left as he lashed the ball in from the
edge of the Atletico
penalty area.
Hazard, De Bruyne and especially Lukaku squandered chances to win the game before Radja Nainggolan scored
with a wonderfully - hit strike from the
edge of the
penalty area.
That 4 - 0 rout was by no means an easy game
with Liverpool often relying heavily on Gerrard to block shots — particularly from the
edge of the
penalty area.
A few passes later, Dani Alves found himself
with the ball at the
edge of the
penalty area.
With Carlos Tevez injured, Pavon stepped up in his absence — curling a shot beyond Sebastian Viera from the
edge of the
penalty area.
Messi reached 25 league goals for the ninth consecutive season and took his tally in all competitions to 38
with a fine finish from the
edge of the
penalty area.
There was a moment that summed up United's night when in injury time they won a free - kick on the
edge of the box for a handball and
with the
penalty area full
of players ready to attack the expected delivery they decided to play it short and the chance had gone.
With the home defense backing off, Fekir smacked home a powerful strike from the
edge of the
penalty area in the 25th.