Sentences with phrase «face of goal»

The ball was played across the face of the goal, Szczesny had the scramble across his goal to get the the bottom corner where the shot was aimed.

When was the last time an Arsenal player went on the outside of a defender, and just blasted the ball across the face of the goal?

The likes of Romelu Lukaku and Ross Barkley combined pretty well with the latter flashing a shot across the face of goal which went out for a goal - kick.

Kevin De Bruyne, as he often does, delivered a brilliant ball across the face of the goal.

Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang reduced the deficit for Arsenal by turning in Granit Xhaka's drive across the face of goal in the 43rd, but the visitors couldn't turn sustained pressure into an equalizer in the second half.

Rashford frightened the Boro backline with his pace, firing a low cross across the face of goal with no reward, before having a decent penalty shout turned down when hitting the deck under a challenge from Bernardo Espinosa.

Gayle saw a long - range effort easily fielded by Lossl, but opposite number Martin Dubravka needed the help of Jamaal Lascelles when Tommy Smith drilled a 28th - minute ball across the face of goal.

Superb work from Cédric, who drives into the right side of the area and fires a low ball across the face of goal for Austin to turn in.

The ensuing corner was taken short and the red - hot Costa fired in a cross that Sandro flicked across the face of goal and in for a neat opener that had Cordaz stranded.

Minutes later only a last - ditch Monreal tackle prevented Tottenham taking the lead through Kane when he looked to tap in from close range following Danny Rose's ball across the face of goal.

Jordan played a pass across the face of goal and connected with Keever at the back post to net Houston's lone goal of the match.

But with eight minutes to go in the half the sloppiness showed itself again, this time when Sandro fell down in the defensive third, giving the ball away and triggering a move that finally forced Szczesny into action for the first time, easily claiming a ball across the face of goal.

The full - back headed across the face of the goal and Chambers, arriving at speed, couldn't quite convert the opportunity.

Edin Dzeko, Roma's nominal counter weight to Garcia's wingers, spends an inordinate amount of time away from the goal, pushed far and wide from the face of goal, resulting in a complete and utter lack of threat inside the penalty area.

Ronaldo waltzed between two Dortmund defenders on the left and poked the ball across the face of goal where Isco helped it into the path of Mayoral, selected as one of five changes made by Zinedine Zidane, who clipped his finish over the advancing goalkeeper.

The Spanish full - back fires a cross across the face of goal where Sanchez is waiting, but the Chilean can not get a touch.

Aspas picked out Maxi Gomez down the right flank, who then played a sweeping ball across the face of goal that was turned home by Jonny at close range.

Time and time again in the second half, Roma worked the wings at will, pumping in crosses and through balls across the face of goal, only to be left wanting.

Steffen ghosted in from the right to get away a shot that flew across the face of goal, before Lang beat Blind to a floating cross and headed off the woodwork.

Our fullbacks have to work on their crossing though.Personally I would rather prefer instead of going for high balls, they go for low quick balls across the face of goal where hopefully someone like Chamakh or Arshavin could attack the near post.

Tom Huddlestone's free kick was played in to the box and Jan Vertonghen was able to nod it back across the face of the goal for Gallas to touch home to make it 1 - 1.

However, he can not quite direct it on target as it bobbles across the face of goal before going behind.

Following the flick, Zanka could only bundle the ball back across the face of goal which a recovering Joel Ward couldn't avoid placing into his own net to give Town a priceless lead.

Then came the chance of the game as we worked it wide again to Davies, his superb low centre went right across the face of the goal to Aurier at the back post who just had to tap it home, but got the ball stuck under his feet and Palace cleared.

In an alternative universe, with 40 minutes on the clock, Alexis Sanchez played a one - two with Marouane Fellaini against Sevilla, and instead of blasting his shot across at the goalkeeper, the Belgian played a simple pass across the face of goal for Romelu Lukaku to tap in.

Andreas Ulmer panicked the Lazio defence on the stroke of half - time with a driven low ball across the face of goal, which almost found the far corner, before Immobile had a glorious chance to open the scoring at the start of the second half.

At the other end, Firmino's shot flew across the face of goal with Coutinho inches away from nudging it in.

Candreva passes across the face of goal where Icardi is waiting, but the Argentian's attempt goes wide of an open goal.

Isco got to the byline and crossed across the face of goal; Ronaldo stole in to prod home.

The good news was Milan hadn't made much in the way of danger with all that possession, until the 28th minute when Calabria rolled the ball across the face of goal.

Jay Rodriguez flicked a corner across the face of goal and Evans appeared at the back post from nowhere to power the ball at speed past Brighton goalkeeper Maty Ryan.

Quaner swiftly fired across the face of goal to find an un-marked Kachunga tapped home his first Premier League goal - an undoubtedly huge boost to the morale as proceedings began to settle down.

Jacob Butterfield drilled a low ball across the face of goal, which allowed Wells to place the ball into the back of the net from close range.

The former Burnley marksman drove across the face of goal, but watched the ball sail wide of the far upright; a major let - off for the now man - light Terriers.

Oxlade - Chamberlain brought the ball down the left - wing, crossing low into the feet of Olivier Giroud, who had moved into space well, and finished calmly across the face of goal.

Andrey Arshavin dragged a show across the face of goal, Samir Nasri rattled the frame with a brilliant free - kick while Theo Walcott, on as a substitute, repeated the trick after being put clear by Fabregas.

Lasogga came close to scoring but Stockdale was able to beat him to the ball and prevent a goal, but a majority of the possession went Birmingham's way, with a quickly taken free kick that was drug across the face of goal.

Substitute Pedro Santos headed across the face of goal and Stoiljkovic was waiting at the far post.

De Silvestri pushed a pass across the face of goal where Ljajic found an open net at the back post in the 36th minute.

McEachran did well to make a block at the back post after Eduardo Viana Campuzano had rolled the ball across the face of goal towards Salomon, before Adrian Ferreras Garcis volleyed over after collecting Dasilva's headed clearance from the subsequent corner.

Joe Lolley's direct running caused early problems, as a surge resulted in Scott Malone driving back across the face of goal towards Depoitre which needed a vital last ditch touch from James Collins to divert away.

Tom Ince rolled off the shoulder of opposing skipper Ryan Shawcross, and after a neat touch to set, fired across the face of goal.

Seamus Coleman sent the ball across the face of goal and wide in the fourth minute, Phil Jagielka's header was caught by Ryan and Yannick Bolasie then curled a shot off - target.

On the 50th minute of the match, Luke Shaw burst up the left flank, some good interplay with Rashford with the ball rolling past the face of the goal and an onrushing Lingard could not get United's second goal of the evening.

Aguero - who was given a pre-match guard of honour after becoming City's record goalscorer in midweek - blazed over from an angle early on, while Leroy Sane's ball across the face of goal was inches from being converted by Sterling.

Flashed the ball across the face of goal 74 minutes in but the lack of attacking runs meant that his efforts were not rewarded.

CHANCE: EARLY PRESSURE FROM CORNER - 4 mins Kane turned the ball across the face of goal but nobody in Lilywhite was there to convert and the Hammers conceded a corner.

Bennett's slide - rule pass bobbled through to Roberts - as surprised as anyone to ghost clear - but the 31 - year - old could only flash the ball across the face of goal with no team - mate in support.

Cameron Jerome puts a ball across the face of goal which Ashley Young reads and shields from Robbie Brady, before booting it out for a throw.