Sentences with phrase «fifth defeat away»
This was Swindon's fifth defeat away from this season and Di Canio knows his team must develop a nasty side if they are to get promotion from League Two.
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The Northumberland - based official will be taking charge of his fifth Everton match of the season, having overseen a win home win over Stoke City, away draws with Manchester United and Manchester City and an away defeat at Tottenham Hotspur.
The Blues have lost just one of their last five and face Brentford away while the Canaries, hoping to avoid a fifth successive defeat, travel to 12 th place Derby.
As for Arsenal, defeat in the north London derby against Tottenham last time out — their fifth in six league away games — means they are six points adrift of the Champions League places with a game in hand.
Arsenal's fifth League away defeat in a row seems to have surprised everyone, but isn't that just the norm nowadays?
That was their fifth consecutive away defeat so they'll also appreciate the fact that Saturday's clash will be played inside Ewood Park, where Blackburn have gone two games without winning but have registered the majority of their points there this season (21/31).
It was also the north London club fifth away defeat of the season as the Cherries recorded their first ever win against the Gunners in the Premier League.
Wenger, meanwhile, was on the journey back from Newcastle after watching Arsenal suffer a fifth consecutive away league defeat — a result which left them 33 points behind champions City, 13 off Tottenham in fourth, and just two points ahead of seventh - placed Burnley.
Whereas Fulham are striving to avoid a third consecutive home defeat in the league, after suffering back - to - back 3 - 1 losses against Everton and Tottenham, Liverpool are chasing their fourth successive away win − their fifth if you include Tuesday's defeat of Chelsea in the cup.
The Tangerines were massively disappointing last time out away at Birmingham City, where Ian Holloway freely admitted that he was outwitted by his opposite number, with Blackpool suffering their fifth defeat of the season, their second in succession and their fourth in their last five matches.
Should the Trotters, who have lost just two league matches thus far, avoid defeat at Eastlands on Saturday, then they'll have equalled their longest ever unbeaten away run in the Premier League, when ironically Man City were the fifth match Bolton managed to avoid a fifth successive lose in back in 2005.
When I am proven right, the Climate Change Department will be swept away; Britain's annual deficit will fall by a fifth; the bat - blatting, bird - blending windmills that scar our green and pleasant land will go; the world will refocus on real environmental problems like deforestation on land, overfishing at sea and pollution of the air; the U.N.'s ambition to turn itself into a grim, global dictatorship with overriding powers of taxation and economic and environmental intervention will be thwarted; and the aim of science to supplant true religion as the world's new, dismal, cheerless credo will be deservedly, decisively, definitively defeated.