It definitely seems to make a big difference playing in
front of our home crowd at the Emirates, but more important was the urgency which the team showed by trying to put the game to bed as quickly as possible, and as Laurent Koscielny said, our target was just to get the three points.
Now while that approach is very effective playing in
front of a home crowd at the Emirates, it's not so much so while playing away.
France made surprisingly light work of The Netherlands as they cruised to a comfortable 2 - 0 win in
front of a home crowd at Parc des Princes in their international friendly.
All of those wins were recorded in
front of their home crowd at the Stadio Partenio - Lombardi, so Wednesday's clash at Juventus Stadium will be an entirely different challenge for the Biancoverdi.
Preston's Samantha Murray won modern pentathlon silver in
front of the home crowds at London 2012 and finished ninth four years later at Rio 2016.
Not exact matches
They are the quickest to make, and they go fast — either in your fridge
at home (by you) or displayed in
front of a
crowd of guests.
I fully accept that Arsenal were far from their best in our latest Premier League game, but we did end up taking all three points off Sunderland in
front of a relieved
home crowd at the Emirates.
They then went on an unbeaten run
of five games, all in
front of their
home crowd, before once again coming unstuck against Richmond, this time
at Iffley Road.
With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a big point away from road dog Arizona, nearly three out
of four spread wagers are going with the 8 - 6 Bengals to secure
at least a five point victory in
front of their
home crowd.
Ohio
at Troy -3.5, in the Dollar General Bowl: Troy has played poorly down the stretch, but I believe it will get it together in
front of the
home crowd in Mobile, just 140 miles away.
I see two major differences this time; one is that the game is
at the Emirates in
front of the Arsenal
home crowd, who I sincerely hope and expect will get behind the players rather than joining the football media in their baiting
of Arsene Wenger.
Now Juventus have to go to the Santiago Bernabeu to not just face a white - hot Real Madrid side in
front of a white - hot Real Madrid
home crowd, they have to somehow score
at least three goals without conceding on the road just to catch up in the tie.
However, with the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a pivotal half point away from road dog Penn State, nearly seven out
of ten spread bets are taking the 6 - 4 Buckeyes to win by
at least 7 points in
front of their
home crowd and keep the Nittany Lions winless under interim Head Coach Tom Bradley.
I am believing the Gunners are now well in a stronger position more than in the past to beat Man Utd in the league
at their
home right in
front of their partisan
crowd.
Despite unranked Mississippi State owning the 17th best scoring defense in the country, nine out
of ten spread bets are confident in # 6 Arkansas winning by
at least 14 points in Little Rock in
front of their
home crowd, especially after coming off a 49 - 7 blowout
of Tennessee last week.
With the 6 - 4 Golden Bears coming to town, the betting public is back on the Cardinal bandwagon, with nearly nine out
of ten spread bets confident in Stanford bouncing back and winning by
at least 19 in
front of their
home crowd in what could be Luck's second to last
home game.
Dirk Nowitzki did his best to
at least help his team to one win in
front of the
home crowd with 34 points, but he was bizarrely ineffective in the final minutes, missing shots he hit with frightening regularity last year.
With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a pivotal point away from Virginia, three out
of four spread bets are confident that Jacory Harris and the U will continue their dominance and win by
at least 14 points in
front of their
home crowd.
However, even with the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to give road dog Detroit an additional point, more than six out
of ten spread wagers are sticking with Drew Brees and the 13 - 3 Saints to win by
at least 11 - points in
front of their
home crowd.
In
front of a raucous
home crowd at Hazeltine in Minnesota, the United States beat Europe to win the Ryder Cup for the first time since 2008.
As a result, just over eight out
of ten spread bets are sticking with the Saints to cover and win by
at least seven points in
front of their
home crowd.
With the game being played
at Petco Park, Wil Myers will be a popular choice in the first round as a -150 favorite in
front of his
home crowd.
Nevertheless, the betting public is going with Toledo
at home, with nearly seven out
of ten spread bets confident the 5 - 4 Rockets can get back on track and pick up a 13 - point win or more in
front of their
home crowd.
It will be interesting to see how well Dembele does against a rejuvenated Bayern side who are on the back
of five straight wins, in which they conceded only the one goal, but the Celts are famed for their performances in
front of their
home crowd, and you wouldn't like to write the Scottish side
of at Parkhead.
Even with the sportsbooks giving road dog Texas an additional half - point, nearly eight out
of ten spread bets remain committed to Robert Griffin III and # 17 Baylor picking up
at least a three - point win in
front of their
home crowd.
Despite the sportsbooks giving road dog Idaho an additional half - point, slightly more than six out
of ten spread wagers remain in favor
of the 6 - 5 Wolf Pack beating the 2 - 9 Vandals by
at least 21 - points in
front of their
home crowd.
This should be a cause for celebration — as City have given themselves the precious opportunity to win the league
at home in
front of their
crowd against their biggest rivals.
Pozzi, who is from nearby Stratford - Upon - Avon and has competed
at Arena Birmingham from a young age, was delighted to be crowned champion in
front of a
home crowd.
Madrid will get the win
at home in
front of a raucous Bernabeu
crowd.
Team GB won their first triathlon medals in style
at London 2012 with the Brownlee brothers Alistair and Jonny winning gold and bronze in
front of the
home crowd.
The game has more significance, obviously, to Slovenia from a qualification perspective but England would not want to lose their top standing in their group especially in
front of what promises to be a capacity
crowd at the
home of English football.
Sitting top
of the world 800m rankings thanks to her 2:00.94 in
front of a
home crowd in Glasgow last month, Laura Muir is undoubtedly among Britain's top contenders for gold
at next month's IAAF World Indoor Championships in Poland.
He did and now, following a season - opening performance
of 6.63 in France
at the end
of last month — his first race since June — the 2014 world indoor champion has every intention
of being in contention to find out what it feels like to win
at a major championships in
front of a
home crowd in Birmingham in a few weeks» time.
In
front of a disappointing
crowd of 3, 904
at Suwon World Cup Stadium, Shanghai Shenhua managed to escape with another draw away from
home.
Back
at Turf Moor though, Burnley should enjoy more
of the play
at home, in
front of what's expected to be another capacity
crowd as the fans look into driving their team over the finish line, with their finish line being safety.
«We knew it was going to be a tough game, playing
at their
home ground and in
front of their
home crowd.
In the wheelchair races, David Weir is attempting to win a record seventh title in
front of his
home crowd, while Tatyana McFadden
of the United States is going for gold in the women's race after recently winning silver in the cross-country skiing
at the Winter Olympics.
Back
at Anfield, in
front of a
home crowd who were treated...
Vidmar's final match in charge was a 3 - 0
home victory over Navy FC on Saturday evening in
front of a sparse
crowd at the Leo Stadium.
Juventus will get to clinch this title in
front of their boisterous
home crowd at a sold out Juventus Stadium.
We came
home hoping with the new century to start things with a freash slat only to find ourselves called slaveres when he Put A wagon Wheel in Cement in
front of his fathers house and hes standing there with his coat and shirts off yelling
at the
crowd wasn't there any one there with the guts to whip the NI **** in
front of the world to prove his place was
at our feet or bleeding for his insolence.
I can be on when I'm doing a comedy bit in
front of a a
crowd of 600 but I feel most in my element
at home.
The closing sequence
of Hawking is genuinely moving, cutting between his appearance in
front of an ecstatic
crowd at the opening
of the 2012 Paralympic Games, an onstage lecture before an audience packed with admiring fans, and an intimate bonfire party
at his Cambridge
home.
The film even offers a depressive wrestler / strong man who (some time after he pulls a big rig in
front of a small but cheering
crowd) is seen brooding
at home while his wife and child trying to cheer him up.
At home in
front of a
crowd and extremely effective as a one - on - one coach.