Sentences with phrase «given the hosts the lead in»

Bruno Fernandes had given the hosts the lead in the first half, only for Higuain to smash home a stunning effort to get his side back level.

Diego Costa had given the hosts the lead in the first half, only to see his headed effort cancelled out just minutes later by youngster David Faupala.

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His goal reduced the deficit after Daley Blind and Ander Herrera had given the hosts a 2 - 0 lead, but the Merseyside outfit failed to find a equaliser and United debutant Anthony Martial made the game safe with a stunning solo effort in the 86th minute.

Chelsea then restored their lead, but two goals in two minutes midway through the second half was enough to give the hosts a massive three points.

Romelu Lukaku gave Manchester United the lead at Old Trafford today in the opening five minutes as the Red Devils hosted Swansea City.

Willian had given the hosts the lead after striking the post twice in the first half, but the lead was short - lived as Lionel Messi stepped up to score a crucial away goal for the Catalan giants.

Another 1 - 1 draw came at Selhurst Park, where surprise in - game Premier League leaders Liverpool had to rescue a point against Crystal Palace after Dwight Gayle had given the hosts the lead, with Steven Gerrard scoring a penalty.

Anthony Martial had given the hosts the lead to halve Liverpool's aggregate lead to 2 - 1, and United looked comfortable and in the ascendency for the most part after a much improved performance in the opening 45 minutes compared to last week.

Shkodran Mustafi's first Arsenal goal gave the hosts a 59th - minute lead in a game that would go on to be littered with contentious decisions.

Sam Kelly gave the hosts the lead just six minutes in but the Spireites were level two minutes later when Lee Novak hit the target.

Fer's shot came off Courtois» leg, but it rolled in to give the hosts a 2 - 1 lead.

Roberto Firmino gave his side the lead but an excellent improvised finish from Diumerci Mbokani leveled the scores before a quick fire double from debutant Steven Naismith and Robbie Brady put the hosts in the ascendancy.

The hosts looked set to be cruising for a straightforward victory when substitute Chris Wood scored in the 66th minute to give them the lead.

Jack Sowerby gave the hosts a 21st - minute lead but goals from Alex Gilliead and Shay McCartan in the space of seven second - half minutes earned the fifth - placed Bantams victory.

Two quick goals at the Nana Gyeabour Park in Bechem as Sharani Zuberu has leveled the scoreline for Dreams FC against Bechem United after Hafiz Konkoni gave the hosts the lead.

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:

Allardyce introduced January signing Cenk Tosun in an attempt to inspire his side, but before he could have a significant impact Deeney's 79th - minute finish gave the hosts the lead.

Marco van Ginkel's first goal in Italian football gave the Rossoneri the lead before Mattia Destro, on loan at Milan from Roma, scored against his employers to double the hosts» lead.

«As the host of this meeting Alastair Darling is in a unique position to lead his counterparts in delivering on the undertaking that they gave.

National President of the union, Comrade Michael Alogba Olukoya, gave the ultimatum in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, while addressing journalists after the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the union, where representatives from across the nation were hosted by the Comrade Waheed Olojede - led Oyo NUT.

Since assuming office in 2011, Mr. Agbaje has led the bank to become one of the most profitable banks in Africa with a well defined CSR strategy that continues to give back to its host communities through its many philanthropy initiatives

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.

Give the Massapequa flash this much credit: He's already leading in the polls of «SNL» hosts.

The former lead singer for Creedence Clearwater Revival, whose hard - edged voice gave life to a host of classic tunes in the»60s an...

The former lead singer for Creedence Clearwater Revival, whose hard - edged voice gave life to a host of classic tunes in the»60s and»70s that remain an irresistible lure to today's classic rock radio programmers, took the Gusto Grandstand stage Thursday at the Erie County Fair and didn't give it back until he had spent nearly two hours tearing it to shreds.

The royal father gave the vindication in their separate remarks while hosting the delegation of Osun State Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC, led by the state Chairman, Comrade Amitolu Shittu.

Given that the investigators have previously shown the influence of the host molecular clock on the gut microbiota, they will also ask if taking this NSAID at different times of day might lead to higher efficacy and less side effects in animal models and eventually in humans.

Given Queensland's expertise in tropical agriculture, there are a host of areas where the state can take Asia's lead in this area.

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