Sentences with phrase «further upfield»

Hazard, Oscar and Willian were becoming a real threat every time they were in possession and with N'Golo Kante sitting deep, and Burnley struggling to offer any real attacking threat, Matic had more license to operate further upfield.

Just after the 70 - minute mark, Arsenal were caught short defensively as the back four pushed up and Francis Coquelin was further upfield.

It's further upfield that things get interesting.

In fairness to Xhaka, he is probably more suited to playing further upfield as an attacking midfielder, but we are well - stocked in that position.

The Frenchman is lucky that he only makes our lineup because of Juan Mata's suspension — with Ander Herrera needed further upfield.

He is often too far upfield or drawn inside, or outside sometimes, when needed to mark his attacking opponent.

The fact that he doesn't turn and run down the line immediately, drifting just a hair too far upfield instead, dooms his prospects for being in position to make the tackle.

I also thought Jones ran too far upfield and ran himself out of plays a little too much as a three - technique.

In the man city game first goal can only be blamed on gibbs for venturing too far upfield.

Harrison was too far upfield to get to Smith even before he went to the ground.

A lot of goals were conceded when we had teams running towards us with men too far upfield.

Nouhou did nothing to close down that cross because he was too far upfield.

Some teams such as Ole Miss or Baylor already have their OL work with an internal clock to avoid releasing too far upfield.

Once the ball is farther upfield, Sevilla's midfield and attacking play places an importance on flowing combinations.

He needs to be much farther upfield where his shrewd passing as well as his finishing powers can be fully exploited.

If consensus is the goal, the ball is far upfield.