Sentences with phrase «goal difference against»

Partenopei will hope to considerably improve their goal difference against a depleted Sassuolo side this season, with Higuain looking to extend his good start to the season.

The groups are decided on results against each other, then goal difference against each other, then away goals against each other — meaning a 2 - 0 win would send the Costa Ricans through instead.

I can't believe over the two games we only got a +1 goal difference against Leicester.

Would expect to make it 7 and beef up the goal difference against Middlesborough next week and hopefully topple Man City at the top of the table.

Not exact matches

No much difference between losing 2:1 against Watford at home or losing a game by 3 goals and some charges from the FA and the likes by forfeiting!

Remember, the last 2 years Arsenal have performed well against a very strong Bayern squad that just made it past Arsenal (on goal difference I believe).

Now guys go and have a crack at gala they are looking awful score as many as goals as we can so in case dortmund draws against anderlecht we can progress on goal difference INSHAA ALLAH..

This years title will be won on the last day of the season and probably on Goal difference, We will start boosting ours against Bournemouth?

Their extra goal difference means that we really have to win both of our remaining games and hope they lose their one, but their final game is against Southampton who are still fighting for a Europa League place and who just put six past an in form Aston Villa, so it is by no means a lost cause.

Let's go with van Dijk, as he's going to be the most notable difference between the Liverpool that will play in the quarter - finals, and the Liverpool teams that conceded eight goals in two games against this opposition.

A goal given for or against a team can have a huge effect and a decision like whether to give a red card (Mertesacker) or a yellow card (Demichelis) can be the difference.

cause even the goal difference isnt such a problem, if we want to go top the would have to lose 2 games and if they lose 2 games the difference in gd would sink atleast to just 3 between us and then if we win the games it would sink to atleast 1 so if we score 2 goals more than them in the other 6 games of us we would be top, well as long as spurs give up 4 points and i strongly believe that they will lose points, cause they are beatable cause they wont play like leicester only on the break but would also want to dominate some games and against liverpool / southampton that will be dangerous

Missing out on 6th place only on goal difference, the ingredients are there for Dougie Freedman's side to do well, and they will hope to make the most out of some tricky opening fixtures against Burnley, Reading, Nottingham Forest, Queens Park Rangers and Blackburn.

He has scored on his last two games for the Reds against Queens Park Rangers and Chelsea, but unfortunately those goals don't look like being enough to secure Champions League football for his boyhood club next season as they currently trail fourth placed Manchester United by six points with two games remaining but have an inferior goal difference.

That result leaves Brendan Rodgers» side seven points behind their fiercest rivals and will be fully aware that anything less than a victory against the Blues Chelsea would almost certainly end any chance of a top - four finish because of their inferior goal difference.

Klopp is showing how to win matches by winning against the manchester clubs with a goal difference despite taking the club in mid season A winning mentality we are missing

dzeko - this would most likely be a last minute body in to bolster the attack for next season a loan would be better in this case than buying him, he would serve well as a back up giroud through the season and he has a knack of scoring against smaller teams could be worth extra 15 - 20 goals a season might be the difference at the end of season

Tottenham beating Burnley has not been that bad for us as they are only ahead of us on goal difference with Liverpool just one point further forward in fourth, and we can easily take heart from our brilliant attacking performance against Liverpool.

I agree that it was fine margins against swansea, but it comes after many missed opportunities to get clear ahead at top of PL, losing to a manu reserve team, only winning three of our last ten matches, losing three matches in a row and negative goal difference in last ten matches.

After five games without a goal, Rashford returned to his scoring ways with the lone goal against Manchester City and then the difference - making goal in a 2 - 1 FA Cup win over West Ham United.

I'm delighted he reached the next level, anyone who cant see the difference with a one goal in two striker — against a one goal in three??? This isn't even talking about the chances that go begging and the dry spells between goals.

I just want to state the obvious here by saying that the PSG is more of a must not lose game than a must win because we have a favourable goal difference and I fancy us to pick up a win in the final group game against Basel.

Going into the final day City were top of the league, ahead of United on goal difference, but with Wayne Rooney's solitary strike securing the Red Devils victory against Sunderland, Roberto Mancini's side needed three points as well.

If he comes off the bench he will definitely bring with him added confidence for the team and will be against tired players so will have a guaranteed impact and in a tight game at home when we will more than likely be the ones searching for a goal later on that can make all the difference.

They have scored 22 goals more than Arsenal and their goal difference is a massive +41 against our measly +10.

Anything less than 3 points is unthinkable for us tonight, infact we need to boost our goal difference up, just in case WBA do the unthinkable against City?

Only +3 goal difference separates the two clubs in the league, Burnley have lost two less games than us, and perform better against the top sides.

«When I see our players up front working as hard as they did [against City] that makes a difference for us defenders — it makes it much easier to defend our goal.

At least at the Emirates we have had an excellent record this season, with our only League defeat coming against Man United, but we have now lost both our meetings with City this season by a three goal difference.

Also, PSG will be at home against Ludogorets afterwards so they could pick up quite a few goals and possibly could get rid of the goal difference So we may need a result away against Basel too, to win the group

Wins over Chelsea and Newcastle repaired some of the damage in the league, and they even won at Old Trafford, though a late Aguero goal against rivals United did not look like making a difference in the title race, as Sir Alex Ferguson's side were still 12 points ahead even after this morale - lifting derby result.

Derby ended the 1989/90 season only three points (plus, obviously, goal difference) above the relegation zone, but throughout the season had won by two or more goals in eight of their nine home games against the rest of the bottom half, and so ended up safe with a goal difference of positive - 3.

He does bad against Monaco, okay, but he quickly bounced back today and got a goal, made a difference.

Sporting Kansas City won 3 - 1 against Deportivo Saprissa back in mid-September, with two goals from Toni and a penalty from Dominic Dwyer proving the difference.

In this game against Anderlecht, his presence in the box made a telling difference, especially leading to the winning goal.

Roma have yet to concede a goal when Kostas Manolas has been on the pitch so far.There is a big difference between serie A & pl but his performance against city was good wish we had signed him Fabian schar's contract ends at the end of this season hope we go 4 him in jan

Things should be easier against Leeds and backing Villa to cover a one - goal Asian handicap makes sense with Steve Bruce's side still looking to improve their goal difference in an increasingly tight battle.

Chicago would empty their net, but were unable to make up the two - goal difference in the final minutes as the Flyers extended their unbeaten streak against the Blackhawks in the regular season in Philadelphia to 22 years.

Expert Verdict: Borussia Dortmund's top - four hopes have been undermined by two defeats in the last three games and another setback is on the cards against third - placed Leverkusen, who are above them on goal difference.

Leverkusen overtook Dortmund for third on Saturday, moving ahead on goal difference following a 4 - 1 victory against seventh - place Eintracht Frankfurt.

Add to that the fact that many of the squad made their Championship debuts this season, and a victory against the Latics may (depending on the other results) see us miss out on the play - offs on goal difference alone.

They are above the relegation zone on goal difference and a limp performance in Friday's 2 - 0 defeat against lowly Las Palmas left the Scot; s future in serious doubt.

The Basque side are marooned near the bottom of La Liga - they are above the relegation zone on goal difference - and a limp performance in Friday's 2 - 0 defeat against lowly Las Palmas was the final straw.

Sat two points clear of second - placed Liverpool with a superior goal difference going into the final game of the season, a draw against West Ham United would see us claim the trophy - providing Leicester aren't victorious against Derby on Monday and Liverpool do not beat Chelsea by more than two goals on May 8.

Leaders Walsall maintained their six point lead with a win against next to bottom Morecambe while Blackpool remained above Accrington on goal difference with a win at Tranmere while Stanley beat Carlisle.

A single goal separates West Ham and Watford on goal difference so even if Watford win against Spurs tomorrow it doesn't guarantee they won't drop down the table if the Hammers win by more than one more this afternoon.

They faced a shameful defeat against the most successful English club the Red Devils with a number of goal difference.

We were left without a game when the pitch for our away game against Morecambe was waterlogged but, looking at the league table, a win there would have seen us climb into second place, above Accrington on goal difference, albeit having played more games.

Wigan were left needing to win their final game of the season against Rochdale to take the Youth Alliance title as they went into that game a point behind Bury who had a superior goal difference.

Arsenal lost their first match of the season against Chelsea after two soft goals made the difference between a loss... Read More»