Sentences with phrase «gap at his near post»

His positioning was not that good he left a wide gap at his near post.

Giroud attacked the ball brilliantly with a stooping header to find the gap at the near post.

The latter could be associated with Mignolet against Manchester City at the Etihad last season when he's trying to have a higher starting position and this in turn means he manages to get his angles completely wrong and Sergio Aguero is able to literally pass the ball past Mignolet due to the fact he's left a gaping gap at his near post.