Sentences with phrase «given the hosts the lead early»

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Arsenal took the fight to their German hosts with striker Olivier Giroud giving the Gunners an early lead before centre - back Laurent Koscielny netted with 86 minutes on the clock to set up a frantic finish, but the 3 - 3 aggregate score saw Bayern sneak through.

An early Vitolo goal put Sevilla ahead, but his goal was cancelled out by Marlos and Taras Stepanenko to give the hosts the lead at the break.

Andy Carroll had given the hosts an early lead and despite Salomon Kalou drawing the visitors level on the stroke of half - time, Newcastle held on to record a 1 - 1 draw.

Coleman has also been used in an advanced position on the right - hand side and he demonstrated his attacking credentials in the early stages of Everton's recent 2 - 1 defeat at home to Arsenal by leaving Cesc Fàbregas for dead and supplying a beautifully flighted cross for Tim Cahill that should have given the hosts the lead:

The French side carried a 4 - 2 lead into the Estadio Olimpico and an early goal from Mouctar Diakhaby gave the hosts an uphill climb.

Climate change campaigners begged both Clegg and Labour leader Ed Miliband to make arrangements for the energy secretary to remain, because of the vital role he had been given by the Mexican hosts in leading discussions on the fate of the earlier Kyoto Protocol.