Sentences with phrase «game against a good team»

Their defense is fantastic, but over the course of a few games against good teams, the odds are good that some opponent will get hot.

On the contrary, we are one of the most in - form team in Europe who had a very bad game against the best team in the world last night.

Since this is an away game against a good team, we already know two things: (1) it'll be a 4 -4-2 formation designed to make the game boring and unwatchable, and (2) Nélson Semedo will not start at right - back with Sergi Roberto once again playing a position he can't play.

Not exact matches

My first year in Israel, in the final game of preseason, our team won against one of the best teams in the world outside of the NBA.

NOT a great performance all the same, but, it is NOT a EPL game where you have a 1 off 3/1 or 0 outcome, this, is the qualifier for the UCL, and as such is a 2 leg affair, and 0 - 0 away in Turkey, against a team that beat Chelsea pre-season, is a good result.

It is an effective strategy against Arsenal and teams use it because they are not good enough to play against Arsenal in an open game.

We do nt mix it up when it comes to the tactical side of the game, a good example is we hardly if ever take shots from outside the box, so the opposition know that we like to «pass it in the net» teams do nt find it as difficult to defend against us anymore.

Now it's another game, and another game at home, against another team and it will be important to have good possession, good possibilities to attack.»

The Irish don't throw exceptionally, but they throw well enough to hurt teams for loading up against their run game, and that's no small deal.

Alot may say wheres rambo but for me having 2 good wingers especially against teams who will sit back is essential in stretching the game and creating more space for our 2 maestros ozil n santi.

I'm going to repeat what I said earlier... this team actively pursued a policy to undermine the relationship between the fans and the best player on this team... for all intent and purposes this is a traitorous act... so instead of spending money, which all pundits and fans agreed was necessary in order to compete at the highest levels, this club was wasting time and money trying to turn fans against Sanchez long before the end of the season (the real concerted effort started around the time that Wenger benched him for the start of the Liverpool game)... for a team that pertains to be different, like a FAMILY, and constantly questions the tactics of it's opponents, to engage in such a treasonous act is deplorable

Last season Arsenal came close to becoming the best defense in the entire league with good defensive stats, but this good news was smashed by the conceding 22 horrible goals against the teams in the top five, 20 of those on away games to those same top teams (Chelsea, City, Liverpool, and Everton).

The combination of the compressed post-London schedule and the mental / emotional toll of playing these every - possession - has - to - matter basketball games is leading to an understandable lack of sharpness and execution against good teams.

Totally agree with you twig, an those people thumbing you down are idiots who don't know football, we've been disjointed an uncoordinated so far this eason the only game we played well in was against city.Once again Wenger's laziness in preseason means the team has no chance of winning any major trophies.Wenger out.

With Giroud against better teams we don't really have the option to play on the counter attack which has become part of the modern game.

Not only was SMU forbidden to compete against NCAA teams for a year, it also lost 1988 thanks to being barred from playing home games and dealt with a player exodus, a financially disastrous bowl and TV ban through 1989, as well as heavy recruiting and staffing penalties.

A Good performance from all the players.no team is easy to beat at this closing stage of the league: If a half goal exists in the game of football and guarantees 3points, I had take a half goal and 3points against any opponent no matter how lowly placed.

he can prove he knows how to turn a game around against a decent (but not top) team or he can confirm he is just a tired and deflated existential corporate bs artist who is well past his managerial sell by date... about 4 years past on my reckoning...

Manolas scored five goals in 36 games last season which is a good return for an out and out defender so perhaps he could be utilized in games against softer opposition until he is ready to challenge the ageing Per Mertesacker for a first team place.

«But I think we can do a good game against this team — to keep, of course, a good structure, to defend together and to prevent them chances.

Seriously if ozil was in the team it wouldn't have made any difference to the scoreline.I think it is a blessing in disguise that he wasnt there.How many more games does he need to adapt to premiership only game he played good was against crystal palace in rest of matches he just made these ordinary passes.

i have been saying this for along time arsenal would be better surve with a defrent stile of play maker one who can shoot head the ball take on defender dribble into space.we all see it over on over again you don't need one killers pass to win game alot of team don't have ozil on create lots of chance against us.

like who really expects not just a rookie, but a 19 year old rookie with only a dozen professional games under his belt, to just come into the playoffs against a veteran and physical team like the Heat and play really well?

Against slow mid table teams where we get so much space and time on the ball he looks fine, but when it matters in games of equal or better quality he never shows up.

The team shot nearly 50 percent from the field and over 45 percent from the three - point line, which is good enough to win games against anyone, even the Top 10 Gators.

you say good teams struggle vs good teams then point out 2 realitivly recent sb teams that smith has struggled against (one of those teams he is 4 - 1 against in his last 5 game and would have been 5 but he earned another week 17 break)

So it looks like we could be heading for another tight game against the Hammers, and it will be interesting to see if our reserves can deal with them better than our first team did last week.

predictable... perez and welbeck over walcott and iwobi for me... all depends on whether ozil and sanchez turn up and ox can cut it against big teams... without that can kiss this game good bye... and the season

It is quite obvious to see that our team is so good so far except for the first two premier league games and the champions league game against PSG.

Daily Fantasy Football game Oulala.com have taken a look at Arsenal's record against the other «big six» Premier League teams when Ozil has featured in the side since he joined in 2013, as well as his individual contribution too.

As for Tuesday nights champions league game against Olympiakos, we should know better than to take any team lightly....

Team Holway had been the League's best Hoops Team in the Regular Season and had a ton of momentum on their side after winning the Top2 Game the week previously against 1.

Their Offense had the best Game of the young season as well against previously undefeated Team Purimetla.

Well it is said that it is not known a person's worth until the time he's not around, but the one game he missed we lost however it was more of a defensive howler that caused the loss against Olympiakos.Nevertheless he has scored 10 league goals and he's our leading scorer which proves his worth to the team and he lead one of our greatest escapes by scoring a hat trick.

Week 5 lines them up against past Playoff opponent Team Widen in what should be a very good Game!

You are judging him on one game against a northern Ireland team that Lescott would have looked good against in any position.

They certainly did not play their best Game on Sunday against Team Kozin.

I don't think Team Lalez played their best game — which is the scary part in all of this — but they did enough to build a lead against Team Kozin and maintain it.

Not their best night against Team Zimmerman to begin 2016 but at the end of the day it's just one Game..

A team that plays week and week out against a team made up for this game, yes we should of done better was unlucky first half should of been 3 or 4 up but just didn't happen then we just lost our way second half, the positives from this game Jack is showing some of his old self

«I think after the Tottenham game where we played a very good game with 10 men against 11 and came back to 2 - 2, I couldn't understand why — at the moment when you need everyone behind the team — we had to hit that storm.

«They were 2 - 0 up against West Ham and could have lost, and they drew against a Crystal Palace team that played a very good counter-attacking game just as we did at Norwich.

In their first ever game Team Kaplan had several quick transition buckets delivered them some well - deserved baskets, but they were unable to comeback against the All Sports Series veterans who walked away with a 54 - 34 win under their belt.

Team Harris, sitting at 12 - 3, has two losses by a combined 7 points to last year's Championship Game combatants (Teams Lalez and Maione) as well as an 0ff - night against the surging Team Schwartz a couple weeks ago..

Team Golembo put up a good fight against Team Kramer this week, but ultimately ended up losing the game 4 - 8.

You can get two high seeds playing each other in the first round or the second round and perhaps that's not fair but I think ultimately it's good for the game to have heated playoff series against teams that don't like each other and see each other a lot.»

We will have to wait and see whether the Arsenal and England defender Kieran Gibbs is selected by his national manager Roy Hodgson for the friendly game against France at Wembley tonight, which is bound to be an odd and emotionally charged encounter after the terrible terrorist attacks in Paris, but with England wracked by injury problems and having to play a very young team, as well as the limp performance put in by Ryan Bertrand at left back against Spain, I will be surprised if Gibbs does not start.

I think our record against City is probably the best out of all our games against other teams like Chelsea, United etc so this is why I think we have a chance.

«Of course you give opponents credit, but every team will go into a game to defend well and work hard against you.»

There would never be a better time for Jones to have another big game than on Sunday against the suddenly resurgent Raiders, a hated division rival, to try to get himself and his team back on track..