The Dutch side are a young side who have plenty of fast - paced and attacking players, which had been shown in their semi-final
first leg when they humiliated Lyon 4 - 1, losing 3 - 1 in the second leg, which put them 5 - 4 up on aggregate and into the final against United.
Valverde's Athletic Bilbao are a difficult team to break down and Barcelona found it first hand in
the first leg when they frustrated Barcelona and actually took a 2 goal lead.
As we saw in
the first leg when Alvaro Gonzalez rattled our bar, Lazio aren't afraid to try their luck from long range.
We held a comfortable 2 - 0 lead in
the first leg when it all went wrong and they pulled back to 2 - 2.
The tie was virtually all over in
the first leg when we went down 4 - 0 at the Hawthorns, and we could only manage a draw in the return leg.
Buffon, not sure what age he is but that save in
the first leg when it was 1 - 0 reminded me of Oliver Khan and P Schmeichal, but in his own right he's Buffon.
Not exact matches
When top VC firm
First Round Capital examined its data to determine which founders are most likely to succeed, they even concluded that being ex-Google was a definite
leg up.
The former Dropbox executive raised $ 140 million for her
first fund and says that while bigger funds have a clear advantage
when it comes to leading the largest deals, her dual focus — A.I. and diversity — gives her a
leg up.
So is a guy who today competes at nearly the highest level of his sport... yet
when he
first drove on a big track, he had to hold his
leg down to keep himself from lifting off the gas pedal.
When Burridge's client
first applied a decade ago, the MSC's check mark might have given them a
leg up on competitors.
I
first heard of them from that publicity stunt,
when I paid $ 20 for shipping from Vietnam and $ 0 for a pair of classic high - rise
leggings while a senior in college.
The
first surprise
when analyzing the survey is that Millennials (18 — 35 years old) seem to be sophisticated investors who actually have a
leg up on the older generations, the Gen - Xers (36 — 52) and Baby Boomers (53 — 71).
This one moment
first thing in the morning,
when you swing your
legs out of the minivan, reaching back to grab the two dark coffees from the tray, to hand one over to your waiting sister - friend, there's no...
So you take the gun you keep in the glove compartment of your car and shoot your brother, at
first just to get him to stop» shooting at the sky and then shooting him in the
leg» but
when that proves ineffective, you shoot to kill.
I had achilles tendonitis
when I was training for my
first marathon last year and that
leg is just still not right.
Same case for Arteta, he looks slow and out of his depth
when alongside a faltering number 8 (box to box) A case in point is the game against Dortmund in the
first leg.
Two seasons ago,
when Bayern Munich drew 2 - 2 in their
first leg in Turin, my friends were laughing at me.
Wenger's men, however, have to guard against any naivety that they have exhibited on a fair few occasions this season,
when they have over-attacked and committed too many men forward while trailing at home to Manchester United in the league and in the
first leg of this champions league tie.
When you are playing football and you got a high ball to control the slightest touch will push you off it for sure eguaro pushed mustafi but mustafi should have stock his
leg out to bring him down or elbowed him in the face well i would have done that Arsenal were not hungry enough for the cup if they were we would have seen some blood running down of some Manchester players Arsenal need to defend in packs of wolves The
first half was not to bad we should have scored though but yes no back bone no hunger and no fight What is going to happen on Thursday how are we going to line up against them??? I need to see Arsenal fight like man stand up like man and use their skill and agility to turn Manchester to a loosing side Well if we do nt we need to separate the real man from the phony ones period
Your a long time passionate fan Ivan but you may have just missed or maybe not, the greatest night at Highbury
when we came back from 3 - 1
first leg deficit against Anderlecht to beat them 4 - 3 on aggregate to win the Inter Cities Fairs Cup (Eufa Cup)
when it really was a top competition.
«
When Liverpool beat Chelsea in the 2005 Champions League semi-final at Anfield, the
first thing I did at the final whistle was go over to see John Terry to offer my respects for how well he'd played over the two
legs.
Arsene Wenger will encourage Alexis Sanchez to control his emotions
when Arsenal entertain Barcelona tonight in the
first leg of their Champions League last - 16 tie.
We all expected the worst
when we travelled to Germany for the return
leg, but Arsenal shocked the world by becoming the
first team in ages to beat the Bundesliga juggernauts on their own turf.
They shivered as they waited to clap or honk or wave
when the Nittany Lions rolled by on the last 100 - mile
leg of the team's return from the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, where they had beaten Georgia 27 - 23 to win their
first national title.
Arsenal just don't turn up for
first legs, they think they got time, more time until we're almost or as it has been, out already then we realize we have to get back in the game,
when its too late.
I started following Arsenal in ’57 and we didn't win nothing until that greatest of all nights at Highbury in ’69
when we came back from a 3 - 1
first leg deficit in front of 60000 to beat Anderlecht 3 - 0.
Very defensive line up, but if we get through
first half, bring on welbeck n ox
when legs are tired, might work in our favour.
Conquelin have 360 degrees awerness around
when we are defending, while flamini only have 180 degrees awerness which have led us conceeding stupid against dortmund and man city both on the
first leg.
Conquelin have 360 degrees awerness around
when we are defending, while flamini only have 180 degrees awerness which have led us conceeding stupid goals against dortmund and man city both on the
first leg.
Lahm,
when he plays as the midfield pivot, is pivotal to the Bavarians maintaining a good defensive shape but, even he, with his lack of pace, cost Bayern in the
first leg at the Bernabeu.
He put the Avalanche up early in the
first period
when he sent a wrist shot through the
legs of Vlasic and through the pads of Jones.
Alabama's attack had been so anemic since top receiver Tyrone Prothro broke his
leg on Oct. 1 that
when quarterback Brodie Croyle hit DJ Hall on an eight - yard scoring pass in the second quarter on Saturday, it was the
first touchdown by the «Bama offense in six quarters.
Particularly in Europe, over two
legs,
when a good result in the
first game can render the second much more comfortable.
It was a strong Monaco performance in which they not only pulled back a two goal deficit from the
first leg, but they then hit back at City
when the Blues scored late on in the game.
His last win in the
first leg at the round of 16 is in 2010/11
when Barcelona was beaten 2:1 the emirates.
That session gave him the confidence he projected in his
first press conference two weeks after the injury,
when he assured reporters that his shattered
leg was just a «bump in the road.»
Having seemingly turned a corner against Fiorentina last weekend, it remains to be seen whether or not they can get back to winning ways in the Coppa Italia in midweek,
when they face Alessandria in the
first leg of the semi-finals on Tuesday night.
Wilshere missed almost the entire season due to a broken
leg, and Hodgson added: «Dave Mackay broke his
leg two years in a row and was a star
when he came back in his
first game afterwards.
If he was that good why didn't he stop those shots vs Bayern, not last season but the season before
when we lost 3 - 1 in the
first leg?
Did you see him in the two games against Man City, hardly had a sniff in the
first leg, and may well have stayed at home for the second
leg, is that what happens
when he's up against a decent team.
Conner gained a few seconds on the
first reaching
leg, but lost them at the mark
when his spinnaker flew out of control, nearly causing the boat to broach.
even
when he suffered a serious knee injury, instead of accepting the fact that he would never stick his
legs into the spaces that were crucial for someone with straight ahead speed to succeed, the club actually contemplated giving him a chance to play up top where his lack of physicality, size and holding up play talents would been on display for all to see... these are not the actions of a club that really cares about winning at the highest levels, but they are the actions of a club that wasn't interested in spending the necessary resources to purchases a world - class striker, which is usually the most expensive position on the pitch... instead we adopted the horrible phrase «like a new signing» and proceeded to allow this ridiculous experiment to carry on, which ultimately caused some discomfort on the training pitch and inside the locker room as players battled for a position that shouldn't have been theirs for the taking in the
first place... don't get me wrong, I believe that Walcott is a talented player, who can help a team reach their goals, if their goals are relatively modest... just look at the teams who supposedly expressed interest in his services and they weren't the kind of clubs who aspire to win at the highest levels... as for the reasons why he hasn't been bitching and moaning about moving on just look at the wage benefits he receives from our club and his obvious desire to enjoy the societal advantages that come with playing in North London for a club with worldwide appeal... so instead of continuing to try to fix a coat with a broken zipper simply move on and buy a new and better coat
The Portuguese international played a starring role in the
first leg meeting in which the Ligue 1 side pulled off a surprise 3 - 1 win in London, giving the Gunners a huge mountain to climb
when the two sides clash in the second
leg at the Stade Louis II stadium.
Granite Xhaka saved us last night, i'm not a great fan of Xhaka but i thought the game changed as soon as he come on, on Wilshere i have been his biggest supporter but last night he let me down badly, he made no space for himself he was just out for the fresh air, i thought Sead had a lousy game to even do he scored, it was a sad night for Arsenal supporters and football to watch that, there were plenty of alarms raised
when we played Ostersunds FK in the
first leg in the second half, AW should of known better to prepare his team and should get off his ass and shout a bit from the side line like all passionate managers do
when they send a message to their players
The North - London side slipped to their worst ever defeat in our new stadium last night,
when Bayern Munich took full advantage of a controversial red card to beat us 5 - 1, matching the score from the
first leg in Germany also.
2 — Arsenal have won both
legs of a European knock - out tie for the
first time since 2003 - 04,
when they beat Celta Vigo in both
legs of the Champions League last 16.
Tomba eventually got their reward
when Israel Damonte's diving header on the stroke of half time put Godoy ahead with a vital away goal to match Universitario's from the
first leg.
He's scored four goals in five starts against them, most notably back in 2001,
when he scored the winner as Palace beat Liverpool in the
first leg of the League Cup semifinal.
Last term, the attacking midfielder scored six goals in 36 outings in the French top flight, and was particularly impressive in the Champions League Last 16
first -
leg match,
when he starred as the Monegasques beat Arsenal 3 - 1.
Wenger's current contract with Arsenal expires in June, while Emery now finds himself under pressure after PSG blew a 4 - 0
first -
leg lead against Barcelona
when they lost 6 - 1 in the Camp Nou on Wednesday night.