Sentences with phrase «few matches against»

We were able to play a few matches against another team and it got intense and everything tends to happen in a flash.

Not to mention the fact that it's easy to turn it on and play a few matches against a friend which will be almost guaranteed fun.

Online connected with any issues, and the result was a perfectly stable few matches against a number of foes.

Arcade is what you should expect: you'll fight a few matches against the CPU only this time there's no ending once you complete it.

Not exact matches

Few judgments, however, have matched Runciman's own withering peroration: «the Holy War itself was nothing more than a long act of intolerance in the name of God, which is the sin against the Holy Ghost.»

Nabokov allowed two goals or fewer in eight of San Jose's first 10 playoff games and was nearly impenetrable in the first five matches against potent Colorado: The Avalanche had a total of six goals and went 178:14, nearly three games, without scoring.

May sound perverse but I think a more evenly matched top 5 will offer us a better chance of at least still being in the mix later in the season — no one team likely to dominate and walk away with it and all dropping a few points against each other.

Mind you Zaza did score in both matches against Juventus last season which may have persuaded them to make use of a first - option clause after they sold him to Sassuolo a few years ago, but after acquiring him, are they seriously considering selling him before he even plays for the Italian giants.

He's only played in a few big games, and he's never stood out as anything special, nor has he against more mediocre PL teams; the only matches that stand out to me for Arsenal are the WBA game at the end of last season and a game against Sunderland and in both cases, the opposition really didn't look up for it.

One way would be to pick and choose depending on the matches and the opponents and with two games against Ludogorets and an EFL cup game at home to Reading among our next fixtures you would think that one or a few of those games would be the perfect time to rotate.

With Darrelle Revis, Brandon Browner, Devin McCourty, Patrick Chung and Logan Ryan (and maybe Alfonzo Dennard, who missed a few games early in the season dealing with a shoulder injury and was also a healthy scratch against the Bears last Sunday), the Patriots boast the second - best pass defense in the NFL, and match up physically with Broncos receivers of all shapes and sizes.

Lacazette has played fewer minutes per match than Lukaku, Kane, Aguero, Rooney, Firmino He didn't even start against Liverpool.

But we haven't challenged for the PL title for many years, and these are the problems, that we seem to have constantly: 1) We are letting in too many goals 2) «Physical teams» often seem to be able to beat us 3) We always loose too many points in the internal games against top opponents 4) We always have too many injuries 5) We have many matches, where the team seem unmotivated for at least one half In a single match or even a few matches, you can blame individual players or even the whole team for problems like the above.

As for Giroud, Walcott, Gibbs, Wilshere and a few others I have not seen them win too many must win matches against the big teams.

As for matches, The Carnies match Duke said is here, an excellent comedy match against Angel Cruz, B Cool and Tyler Bate (I know, just watch), vs Joey Ryan, Colt Cabana and Candice LeRae and a few promos that are fantastic.

Few gave Le TFC much hope against an effective MHSC side who had lost only one of their previous four and had held Champions League contenders AS Monaco in their last match.

Ooooooooo Haaaaaaahaaaaah!!!!!! i m really really happy guys because all the premier league big boys lost their games at their own stadium few minutes earlier in fa cup against small teams... it has really made my day and m very happy... chelsea lost 4 - 2 vs bradford at bridge man city lost 2 - 0 vs middlesborough at etihad southampton lost 3 - 2 vs our sanogo's crystal palace at saint mary's and lastly tottenham also losf at white hart lane vs leicester 2 - 0... I hope liverpool also lose today vs bolton at their own turf anfield in later match that would be something amazing guys all top teams gonna be out with our team hopefully tomorrow we will see off brighton and win the fa cup again and retain the cup and I think we r now favourites to win fa cup INSHAA ALLAH tis season again..

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has revealed that whilst there are a few injury scares for the Gunner's upcoming match against Sunderland, there is some good news in the form of Aaron Ramsey's return.

While Arsenal could really do with the clubs above us and around us in the Premier League table having a few slips and dropping some points, the only thing we can really do ourselves is to keep winning games in order to keep up the pressure and to put ourselves in the position to take advantage if and when they do, which makes our away game against AFC Bournemouth tomorrow another must win match.

We are looking like a sinking ship now but if we win couple of matches, all the AKBs will come out of holes and start their Wenger praises only to go missing during February or March when again we will be in pretty bad state.We need to keep protesting against Wenger and Board no matter what happens in next few matches.

While I would love for Arsenal to get some good luck in the FA cup this weekend and the Premier League match against Southampton a few days later, I would happily settle for the absence of any bad luck for the Gunners.

Bayley's been super aggressive, to the point where Sonya Deville better hope it's Mandy Rose who is coming in next — she needs a hand against the former RAW Women's champ, who is leaving it all out there with elbow drops to the outside and repeated pin attempts in the first few minutes of this match.

The win against Everton was very important and I was very nervous before the match as we have given our all against a good Watford side and an excellent Bayern Munich side, also we have struggled against Everton for the past few seasons.

This may go against the opinion of a lot of people but I think we have missed Walcott these last few matches, especially as he had started scoring again.

Arsene Wenger might decide to keep faith with the Arsenal players who got beat in our last Premier League match which ended with a 4 - 0 defeat away to Liverpool and could have been a lot worse if Petr Cech had played as badly as his outfield colleagues, but somehow I doubt it and expect the manager to make a few changes to the team for the home game against Bournemouth tomorrow.

Huddart is yet to make his Arsenal debut with the first team, although has been named in the match day squad on a few occasions, most notably in the Champions League ties against Dortmund and Anderlecht.

3 empty goal misses in the past few matches (Everton, Sevilla FA Cup against Man City).

Debuchy only lost confidence, but with few games under his belt now he will do good as was evident from the match against spurs.

It would be great if Arsenal could get this done in the next few days as is being claimed because then we could get the Premier League Player of the Year settled into the side in time for the opening EPL match against Liverpool.

They were aggressive against the run, but it backfired occasionally; they were bend - don't - break against the pass (with the No. 117 Adj. Sack Rate ranking to match) but gave up a few too many passes in the 10 - to 15 - yard range.

I am one of the few that actually thinks arteta and flamini can adequately cover coquelin in the minor matches, starting with arteta against Zagreb, giving coquelin the night off.

On Sunday, Liverpool are slight +117 favorites at home against Arsenal, and these teams have played some highly entertaining matches over the last few years.

Personally I can think of 11 reasons for Arsenal fans to worry ahead of tomorrow's match against Barcelona, but Arsene Wenger has pinpointed the man that he famously tried to buy a few years ago, Luis Suarez.

And with the Gunners coming off a three game winless streak and facing a tough match against a Southampton side that has already beaten us a few days after the FA cup clash, many of us thought he might make even more changes than usual for Burnley tomorrow.

The Gunners didn't sustain any injuries as a result of the first pre-season match against Lens, however there were a few first team regulars who were absent due to either injury or an extended holiday.

At least Theo has shown up in some big games for us, and actually had some match - winning displays including a few hat - tricks & great goals against rivals - I've got more hope for him still than Ox.

If you look at the performance last night you can believe that we are a match for anyone; far removed from the laboured display (especially in the second half) against lowly Sunderland just a few days ago.

Off of this line I love West Brom as they are 4 -1-1 against bottom half sides this season with no fewer than five clean sheets in those six matches.

In all fairness, Palace have not been very poor over the past few matches and they were arguably extremely unlucky to have suffered defeats against the likes of Burnley and Manchester City recently.

With the likes of Giuseppe Rossi on form this Monday, Villareal could cause Barcelona a few problems especially considering the Catalonians have a UEFA Super Cup match to contend with against Porto on Friday.

Spurs are 8 -2-1 against bottom third placed sides and have scored no fewer than twenty seven goals in those eleven matches.

Other matches against the likes of Crystal Palace, Stoke and West Brom saw the opposition create very few chances.

Arsenal won the fewest points in matches between the top six sides in 2016 - 17 (9) and lost half of their 10 matches against fellow top six opposition.

Christian Benteke has been ruled out, leaving Palace with few options so Bakary Sako could start as a striker KEY FACT: Manchester United have never lost a Premier League match against Crystal Palace MATCH ODDS: Man Utd 1/6 Draw 6/1 Palace 20/1 ANDY SAYS: I don't know why but this could be one of those shock results, Palace could do it... 0 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: Palace should get better, but they will not get anything here... 3 - 0 SILKY SAYS: Could be any score here, Palace have been awful — easy home win... 4 - 0 LADBROKES PICK: Man United to win both halves @ 5/4 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been in great form and not even at # match against Crystal Palace MATCH ODDS: Man Utd 1/6 Draw 6/1 Palace 20/1 ANDY SAYS: I don't know why but this could be one of those shock results, Palace could do it... 0 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: Palace should get better, but they will not get anything here... 3 - 0 SILKY SAYS: Could be any score here, Palace have been awful — easy home win... 4 - 0 LADBROKES PICK: Man United to win both halves @ 5/4 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been in great form and not even at # MATCH ODDS: Man Utd 1/6 Draw 6/1 Palace 20/1 ANDY SAYS: I don't know why but this could be one of those shock results, Palace could do it... 0 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: Palace should get better, but they will not get anything here... 3 - 0 SILKY SAYS: Could be any score here, Palace have been awful — easy home win... 4 - 0 LADBROKES PICK: Man United to win both halves @ 5/4 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been in great form and not even at # 2.50!

Mourinho has relied on the services of Chris Smalling and Victor Lindelof over the past few matches, but there may be a noticeable change against Crystal Palace on Monday night with Eric Bailly having returned after a long - term ankle problem.

The Croatian hasn't been in scintillating form over the last few weeks - before this match he had only scored once in his last 10 games (vs Verona)- but against Chievo he brought his barren spell in front of goal to an end in the most spectacular fashion possible, by scoring his first hat - trick in an Inter shirt.

Phillips has scored a few goals this season already, including two against Bolton Wanderers in the first match of the season, and has made a number of timely tackles and vital stops to bolster his claim to be included in the starting lineup.

Arsene Wenger and Arsenal have been blamed for being too naive over the past few years in a tactical sense and the match against the Hammers just served to reinforce those claims.

Argentina Vs Uruguay next match is scheduled to play against each other within few days.

Few Milan fans would've predicted they would be this optimistic going into this Saturday's match against the three - peating champions.