Sentences with phrase «goalless draw in»

Simeone surprisingly relegated Mandzukic to the substitutes» bench for the champions» recent goalless draw in Sevilla that all but ended their hopes of retaining the title.
Chelsea and Arsenal played out a goalless draw in their EFL Cup semi-final first leg two weeks ago at Stamford Bridge.
Real Madrid needs the striker more than ever especially after their goalless draw in the opener of the new Spanish Liga BBVA.
Motherwell avoided defeat and any obvious injury problems ahead of the William Hill Scottish Cup semi-finals as they held St Johnstone to a goalless draw in Perth.
Being held into a goalless draw in the first 45 minutes, it wasn't until Yaya Toure's penalty on 72 minutes that City finally broke the dead lock.
Gerard Pique scored the winning spot - kick as Barcelona beat Manchester United on penalties after the sides played out a goalless draw in Gothenburg.
They held Atletico to a goalless draw in Baku a fortnight ago and again frustrated the Spanish club in Madrid.
It wasn't a fluke either, as a few weeks before, Albion had held the Reds to a goalless draw in the Premier League.
After a 1 - 0 win in the first leg, Switzerland were able to get a goalless draw in the return leg at home.
Meanwhile, Cruzeiro and Vasco played out a goalless draw in their all - Brazilian affair in Group Five.
The second leg was a goalless draw in Berlin and the Germans went on to win the trophy with a 3 - 0 win against USSR in Brussels.
Les Bleus overcame USSR, East Germany, Italy and England en route to the final and after a goalless draw in Athens, they eased to victory on home soil.
The Best Goalkeeper of last season was man of the match when they held Liberty to a goalless draw in Dansoman last weekend.
While the draw seems like good value in this clash, we're backing a goalless draw in this one, despite many predicting goals.
Arsene Wenger faced the media after Arsenal's goalless draw in the first leg of their Champions League play - off tie against Besiktas.
Les Herbiers knocked out Ligue 2 outfit Lens in a penalty shootout on Tuesday following a goalless draw in Nantes, with Lassana Doucoure scoring a late winner for Chambly in Wednesday's 1 - 0 win over top - flight Strasbourg.
The Saints could not follow up their opening - round Europa League win with another victory, grinding instead to a goalless draw in Israel
Liverpool claimed the point they needed to top their Europa League group with an uninspiring goalless draw in Sion.
Over the course of two matches — a 2 - 0 victory over Malta at Wembley, and a goalless draw in Slovenia — Southgate has yet to make a persuasive case for him being appointed England manager, but in the absence of any any credible alternatives, he remains the frontrunner for the job.
Jurgen Klinsmann's side held Belgium to a goalless draw in the normal 90 minutes, and even after they went 2 - 0 down in extra time, they still rallied, pulled a goal back and even threatened to take the contest to penalties.
Wolfsburg marched on after they played out a goalless draw in Lisbon.
Onto the midfield, Danny Drinkwater had a rather disappointing performance in the goalless draw in midweek, and Conte could revert to a two - man central midfield featuring N'Golo Kante and Cesc Fabregas.
AC Milan were held to a goalless draw in the Derby della Madonnina against Inter on Wednesday, with Mauro Icardi guilty of missing big opportunities to secure a win for the Nerazzurri.
Wolfsburg were involved in a second goalless draw in three matches, as Augsburg were able to get a point in the recent visit to the Volkswagen Arena.
Arsenal followed up their late win over Crystal Palace last weekend by labouring to a goalless draw in Istanbul in their Champions League qualifier first leg and now face a tough trip to Goodison Park on Saturday evening.
The Red Devils were held to a goalless draw in Spain in the first leg of their last - 16 Champions League tie against the La Liga outfit, but they'll be confident of getting the result they need back at Old Trafford next month to advance.
Italy were held to a goalless draw in Milan by Sweden, who booked their place at Russia 2018 at the Azzurri's expense by securing a 1 - 0 aggregate victory in their two - legged playoff.
Besiktas, on the other hand, were in buoyant mood, after playing out a goalless draw in the home leg and thought they could cause a colossal upset against a depleted Arsenal lineup.
the thing with Giroud is that people slate him with or without reson, pass to goal for a trphoy or goal to put a game over and another trophy or goalless draw in a tough pitch.
It was a nightmare evening for the Red Devils, as they returned to Manchester following a goalless draw in the first leg in Spain.
The new coach is looking forward to another good performance from his team and he would love to go all the way in the Carabao Cup, as he told the official West Ham website: «It is less than a week since we held Arsenal to a goalless draw in the Premier League at London Stadium and now we go to the Emirates in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night to take them on again.
Everton do have the capability to score goals though and it's hard to believe Coach Martinez can oversee two goalless draws in a week.
The former Arsenal, Tottenham and Leeds manager recorded 45 goalless draws in just 288 games in the Premier League, or 15.63 per cent.

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Having previously criticised him publicly earlier in the season over fitness troubles, the Portuguese tactician has adopted a similar tactic after leaving Shaw out over the weekend for United's goalless draw with West Brom at Old Trafford.
A serious looking injury for Liverpool's Martin Skrtel overshadowed Brendan Rodgers's side's goalless draw with Blackburn Rovers in their FA Cup quarter - final clash.
Southampton held Israeli outfit Hapoel Be'er to a goalless draw on the road in the Europa League on Thursday.
They sit in eighth place in the Serie A table after 11 games, 12 points adrift of the top four, while they've been held to back - to - back goalless draws by AEK Athens in the Europa League over the last fortnight to really ramp up the pressure on Montella.
There weren't many exciting moments in Arsenal's stale goalless draw against Stoke City this past Sunday afternoon, but those that we saw came courtesy of Petr Cech and Jack Butland.
The Sky Sports pundit appeared to criticise his compatriot following the goalless draw against Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium last month, in which he implied that his former club will not win the Premier League with Giroud as the first choice striker.
Arsenal supporters, in their goalless draw with Mourinho men's at the Emirates on Sunday afternoon sang chants of «boring, boring Chelsea».
Meanwhile, the BBC pundit also offered Liverpool some transfer advice after suggesting that Ryan Bertrand is the perfect solution to their conundrum at left - back after the England ace produced an assured display in the goalless draw at Anfield with Southampton.
Though Hughes saw his defence hold up manfully during their goalless draw with local rivals Chelsea, QPR have on the whole looked suspect at the back, conceding 19 goals in ten Premier League matches this term.
The Gunners are yet to register a goal in either of their first two games at the Emirates Stadium this season after a shock defeat to London rivals West Ham United on the opening day before being held to a goalless draw by Liverpool a couple of weeks ago.
The clip in question is seen below, with Atletico Madrid defender Juanfran beating him in a foot race to get to a loose ball in Real's goalless draw with their city rivals on Saturday night.
The exception was the goalless draw at the DW Stadium on their last meeting in April 2008.
It's fair to say that Didi Hamann was far from impressed with what he saw from Man Utd in their goalless draw against Sevilla in the Champions League on Tuesday night.
While it doesn't seem to be at that stage just yet, Ferdinand was speaking after the goalless draw with Sevilla in the Champions League on Wednesday night, and believes that Pogba's biggest problem is that he hasn't got strong voices around him to help guide him.
After his side's goalless draw against Portsmouth last month, Reading manager Steve Coppell was not too downhearted about the Royals» fading hopes of a place in the UEFA Cup.
Barcelona and Sevilla played out a feisty goalless draw at the Nou Camp in a game that saw Leo Messi miss a penalty and two sent off.
The Spanish giants host Atletico at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday night, and will have to compete without the star trio, as they go in search of goals following the goalless draw at the Estadio Vicente Calderon.
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