Sentences with phrase «game against a tough opponent»

Not exact matches

We could have done with a home game against a lesser opponent but would have still made a tough game of it.

Golden State will endure its toughest test of the season in late March with a stretch of five games in eight nights — including one back - to - back — against the West's toughest opponents.

We have a tough Champions League game against Monaco approaching fast, but today we will find out who our next opponents are on the road to Wembley.

and lastly he tends to score in patches and unfortunately his lean.patches MOSTLY seem to come during crucial moments and games, its alright scoring against the Norwich and Bournemouth of the league but at the end of the day goals against tougher opponents are much more appreciated by fans and means a lot more come end of season....

I'm not going to go all out and say that Leicester are also going to start slipping up in the coming weeks, but I would not be surprised to see them drop points against Southampton tomorrow, who are known to bring some of the toughest games to even the strongest opponents.

How well we square up in games against these two teams, as tough opponents as they, & with so much at stake and within reach, at such a desperate time in the season, will really show what we are made of and can surely give us a lot to look forward to next season.

Team Schwartz lost a tough game this week against a tough opponent, losing by 25 to Team McNichols.

Someone said that it will utilize 5 Defender in four... i have clarified — this system when typically deployed will take up 6 Midfielders, 3 defenders and 1 attacker... 5 defender may come in when the game we are playing is against a tough opponent and we have the slim lead... occasionally... The issue about Man United's LvG trial should not scare anyone from looking at our own strengths and playing through them — We are faster, we are younger, we are more technically adept and maybe we can implement this best...

It might be a leap but MTSU's results to me show they would have no problem losing road games at tough opponents and splitting home and away against similar opponents.

Their opponent Indiana is a tough team to figure out and has played close games the entire season against both inferior and superior opponents.

It's a real slog with lots of tough games against high quality opponents.

We do have two north group games remaining, games at Hull and Barnsley, which were previously postponed, but this game kicks off a run of four games against the teams in the south and Charlton will prove tough opponents.

In fairness, Bruce should be delighted with his current squad, the same squad which avoided defeat against Sunday's opponent's Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham, as well as record a stunning 3 - 0 win over defending champions Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, the latter an emphatic result which Sir Alex Ferguson cited as just one piece of evidence to suggest that Sunday's visit of Steve Bruce's Sunderland will be one of his side's toughest home games of the entire season.

All of these games have come against non-conference opponents, of course, and Stanford is as tough as they come.

The Croatian boss has said in a post-tournament interview that he and his players compiled and studied many games of their opponents to become very well - prepared for tough matches, so the same can be expected when his side comes up against the Gunners.

Inter played three games in the month of March, against tough opponents like league - title chasing Na

Inter played three games in the month of March, against tough opponents like league - title chasing Napoli followed by a trip to Sampdoria, who are (were) the 2nd strongest team at home in all of Italy.

Italy, England's next opponents on Tuesday, will be even tougher to break down than the limited Dutch, while the opening two group games in Russia against Tunisia and Panama threaten to be genuine battles of attrition unless Southgate's players sharpen their cutting edge.

In the StreetPass Terrace players compete against each other in the same rhythm game to earn coins, but opponents with a higher flow will prove to be a much tougher adversary.

Theater of War is a game mode included with Company of Heroes 2 that focuses both on solo challenges — where players are pitted against overwhelming odds against tough AI opponents — as well as co-op multiplayer matches.

The offline modes do reveal the game's minor inadequacies, however: team AI can be flaccid and unreliable, especially against tougher opponents, and the same simplicity which makes Rocket League immediately playable can cause things to get repetitive when played alone; a criticism that only becomes apparent precisely because it's so damn addictive.

Players can team up with characters that appear in the TV series, or find friends who also own the game and a Nintendo 3DS or Nintendo 2DS system to connect via local wireless to battle it out or team up against tough opponents in the Ranking Battle co-op mode.