Sentences with phrase «from edge of the box»

We've needed someone to shoot from edge of box... led to goal on Tuesday and goal today (should have been 2)

Ozil fired home past Darren Randolph from the edge of the box.

Fourthly Ramsey type scoring from the edge of the box.

Petr Cech denied Sergio Aguero from the edge of the box after he got onto a neat pass through the defence, but really there was little goalscoring opportunities to talk of in the second half that stand out, and all the «Wenger Out» crowd will be having a field day after that performance.

The breakthrough seemed to encourage United to attack and they had good chances to extend their advantage when Rooney struck straight at Fabianski and Herrera blazed over from the edge of the box.

Thomas Muller has moved level with Neymar and Lionel Messi as the 2014 FIFA World Cup top goalscorer on four goals after a fine finish from the edge of the box gave Germany the lead against the USA in Recife.

It was frustrating to concede with less than ten minutes to go, but you couldn't help but wow at the finish from the Ivorian, who struck it first time from the edge of the box leaving the Arsenal shot - stopper motionless.

Luka Milivojevic scored the penalty to notch his first goal for the South London club, five minutes after Yohan Cabaye had made it 2 - 0 with a fine effort from the edge of the box.

Lastly when teams defend the 18 yard box the only attacking options are crosses from the byline or working space for shots from the edge of the box.

If a goal was coming at all yesterday (at it sure didn't look that way), it was going to take a great shot from the edge of the box as there was no way through the Chelsea defense.

In arguably our best game of this season, Ozil created a goal for Alexis Sanchez before getting on the scoresheet himself with a very confident strike from the edge of the box, and this performance has certainly given him the imetus to be even better.

He somehow squeezed a shot away though, firing into the top corner from the edge of the box.

«There are so many times where they have chances to shoot from the edge of the box because they have that much possession and the teams will drop off and they play, play, play but they want to go and do the little one - twos in the box and make it a worldy goal every time they score one.

Guardiola's men then added a fourth just after half time, as Gundogan secured his brace with a fine curling effort from the edge of the box.

Eriksen is on a hot streak at the moment, and his expert finishing from the edge of the box always gives him a chance at points; as does playing behind the in - form Harry Kane.

Lazio took the lead with just five minutes gone after a perfectly placed volley from Argentinian international Lucas Biglia from the edge of the box.

Liverpool came close soon after but it would have been very unfair as Sterling blatantly handled in the build up, and then Giroud went close with a thumping strike from the edge of the box.

The Danish international fired home an almost unstoppable shot from the edge of the box past Argentine Willy Caballero in the Chelsea goal to make the scores 1 - 1 going into half time.

It was Rooney who provided him with his best chance, though — one which he blazed over from the edge of the box.

So we have the players to score a range of goals — headers, set pieces, tap - ins, placed shots from the edge of the box and rifled thunderbolts from 20 yards or more.

A good flowing movement on the edge of the box saw Fabregas psychically finding Denilson who cracked in a beauty from the edge of the box, the Gunners then netted two goals from their centre back duo getting one a piece both from truly wonderful balls from RVP and Cesc but one has to question the marking ability of the Toffees defence who vanished into thin air.

We might still need one or more runner than Sanchez, nothing much worse than nobody making the runs even if its just a quick dash from edge of the box.

The Bournemouth star shot from the edge of the box but the Hungarian managed to get a hand to it despite initially going in the other direction.

Andriy Yarmolenko finishes off a lovely move with a stunning effort from the edge of the box.?

However, Real rallied and scored a late goal of their own, with Marcelo firing home the winner from the edge of the box four minutes from time.

Tottenham Hotspur have come up with what looks to be a very late winner at the KC Stadium, Christian Eriksen smashing past Allan McGregor from the edge of the box.

Served up with the simplest of chances, the New Zealander reacted clinically by firing past Hennessey first time from the edge of the box, giving his side a dream start.

When it seemed they were certain to snatch the winner, Bony picked up the ball for Crooks» side and curled in a fantastic strike from the edge of the box.

Three minutes after Lionel Messi had equalised for Barcelona from the spot, and reignited the Nou Camp in the first leg of the Spanish super cup, a brilliant Ronaldo goal from the edge of the box silenced the home crowd instantly.

Roberto Firmino gave the Reds the lead with a delightful lob from the edge of the box but later struck the crossbar with a penalty awarded by VAR.

Everton 2 - 5 Arsenal — October 2017 [English Premier League 2017 - 18 Match] 12 ′ 1 — 0 Wayne Rooney scores with an absolute beautiful shot from the edge of the box to make it 1 - 0 for Everton at home.

33 ′ 1 — 1 Lionel Messi equalized with his typical run and finish from the edge of the box to bring Barcelona back on level terms.

And he came close to putting West Ham back in front when his free - kick from the edge of the box forced Hart to make a save at full stretch.

On 11 minutes a lofted cross from the right hand side had Green scrambling to half beat it away from the edge of the box but only found Scott Arfield, who obliged to the opportunity for a long ranged shot.

Sanchez went down in the box claiming a penalty shortly after Lossl denied him a fine goal from the edge of the box, but United were lacking a spark and Huddersfield were only creating half - chances in a goalless first half.

The two sides traded possession, free kicks, and corners, with a good chance for Alexis from the edge of the box deflecting off the Chelsea wall and over the goal.

Kevin de Bruyne made it 2 - 1 early in the second half with a fine individual effort, only for Alexis Sanchez to fire in an equaliser from the edge of the box.

Theo Walcott blazed one from the edge of the box & Giroud doubled the lead at the stroke of half time as the Gunners lead 2 - 0 at home against Man City.

The 22 year old struck a low drive from the edge of the box and picked out the bottom corner to make it 1 - 1 for the Whites.

One minutes before the end of the half, Leicester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho pulled a goal back for Nigeria with a sublime freekick from the edge of the box of Argentina.

Coutinho's goal v Girona was Barca's 5th of the game - a curling stunner from the edge of the box.

It was an evening to forget for the home side from the moment Netherlands international forward Memphis Depay calmly rolled in the away side's 10th - minute opener, before Fekir drove home the second from the edge of the box 15 minutes later.

Bellerin was involved again as Oxlade - Chamberlain fired over the bar from the edge of the box just before the break, but it wasn't long into the second half before Arsenal did grab the lead for the first time in the game.

Ragnar Klavan and Wijnaldum combined to tee up Salah, who unleashed an unstoppable curler from the edge of the box.

The Brazilian fired home powerfully from the edge of the box.

Led by ace attacking midfielder, Kevin de Bruyne — who lit up the showpiece with his touch, bursts of acceleration and his side's second goal, a superbly - struck shot from the edge of the box which put his side 2 - 1 ahead — the Wolves» lightning - quick transitions from retrenchment to all - out attack invariably carried a major threat.

Firmino tested Joe Hart from the edge of the box, before Jesus Navas» flashed delivery across goal almost found Sergio Aguero, but the Argentina international was unable to reach the ball at the far post.

Arsenal upped the tempo in the second half, and got their opener through Ozil's tame effort from the edge of the box, which Randolph parried into the net.

Valencia were struggling to get out of their half and when they did, Martin Montoya smashed a half - volley wide from the edge of the box on the stroke of half - time.

With some lovely link up play, as well as a blinding shot from the edge of the box, which required a brilliant save in front of the Stretford End to keep it out, fans were questioning whether Solskjaer really had to retire!