Sentences with phrase «goals against the big teams»

People then say well «they were all important goals against big teams» again a boll ** ks myth — if they were they must be under performing against the lesser teams.

Giroud's Europe stats ARE less then impressive, as are his goals against big teams.

He used to score beautiful goals against big teams, the likes of Chelsea, Mancity, ManU and Liverpool

My fellow gunners Wenger is a failure either you admit or not, though this is a preseason match which is less important just to make the players gain fitness, before the competitive matches commence, but at the same time Wenger's tactics and formation should be questioned especially against big teams, he had conceded numerous goals against big teams in which today's match is a reflection of what we are talking about, his old and out dated philosophy is no longer valid in modern football, no wonder Alexis Sanchez can't confide in his plans to propel the team in winning major honours, Wenger still believe in some of the bunch of fringe players he should have gotten rid of in the team and replace them with world class players or players that are hungry for success like Alexis, anyway there is still much time in the transfer window presently to do that, if he can change the hands of time and stop being too stubborn.

And don't tell me that it was only against smaller or weaker teams, in the past seasons he was one of the few players who have scored goals against the big teams.

Not exact matches

I completely agree, if you notice the goals the big team score against us are also from mistakes.

If Wenger can't be motivated enough to take some revenge on Mourinho, not even for the sake of the fans, after 12 losses... If his can ship 17 goals in 3 games against top level opposition and still continue with a similar approach to games, then I don't know what will ever really drive this guy to overhaul his tactical approach to compete more fiercely against big teams...

Giroud is very good and scores but not consistent, misses chances and doesn't perform well against big teams / big moments and can't pull a goal from nothing) 4.

We need to win (at least at home) against big teams and there are fewer chances to score against them is, we do not get the 4 - 5 chances during 90 + minutes, only 1 - 3, so that's why there are WC strikers, they make goals out of nothing, are capable of creating them alone, that can't Girould do.

Last season Giroud scored quite a lot of goals but didn't really score any of note against big teams, this season, he's scored against City, Everton, Liverpool and Man U and they've all been important ones, apart from the United one.

We always concede headed goals, we always have players injured, we always mess things up both against big and small teams and now the players can now go and eat each other's asses

Most could be forgiven for thinking the stats and goals meant Arsenal were back to their flowing selfs but in truth, it was a tuff test against a good Sunderland team under Big Sam.

Point taken regarding OG but by the same token Costa hasn't scored in Europe this season nor scored against the big teams and has only scored decisive PL goals in 2 matches.

With the emergence of coquelin and with ospina's composure and assurances in goal our team seems now able to compete with the big boys which is evident in our games against Liverpool, Everton, and the Manchester clubs.

Theo is a proven goal scorer against the big teams and that is something Giroud too is gradually becoming (scoring against City, ManU and Liv» pool).

Real want 50 million for Benzema and he only scored a few more goals than Giroud in La Liga, where the big teams like Real wrack up big scores against the league minnows.

Sanchez was very poor 2day & shld have been substituted earlier bt the boss decided 2 remove Walcott instead, the 1st goal against us was supposed 2 be disallowed as Bellerin was struck down & injured, arsenal played the 1st half without a recognised striker on the pitch meanwhile we had 3 recognised strikers on the bench & finally why do we always play with fear when we play against a big team?

Look I may not rate theo walcott all that highly but he has managed 21 goals and 16 assists in 12/13 and 19 goals in the season that just passed not to mention he has scored or assisted against almost every big team we have ever faced.

Look at out last matches against «big teams», you will see Walcott showing up with goals and assists whenever he plays.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

With both teams coming off 3 - point losses to division rivals, the betting public is giving the slight edge to the visiting Broncos who put up 63 big points last week against Toledo only to lose by a field goal in the final minute.

Baker could be in for a big future at Chelsea as he provides both goals and assists from midfield and has already made a first team appearance for the blues, playing three minutes in a 2 - 0 win in the third round of the FA Cup against Derby County in 2014.

Our defence cost us because the big teams sent out the calvary against us, with Giroud alone upfront, there were no consequences for going gung ho on us, u wouldn't go gung ho on Barcelona with Messi and Suarez, U wouldn't do that against Madrid either even if they sat back because it only takes one break away attack and ur one goal down already

I love this writeup... Its the bitter truth which we Arsenal fans must accept... Walcott is loyal and brave in front of goals... he would have scored more goals if not for injuries... He always scores against big teams... let's give him the credit he deserves for God sake.

It would be put down as a meaningless, nothing goal against a ten man side 1 - 0 up and «why can't he score vs the big teams / when it counts?»

We need some midfielders that can be strong and battle for us!!!! al our midfield are forward thinking and there is such a big hole from them and the back 4, It does not matter who we have playing at the back we will always get attacked with goals against us with the style of midfielders we have, Let get some steel in the middle of the park, Lets bring in some players that other teams feel fear playing against us, Look back at our best teams and we have always had players that will get back and cover and can tackle and win balls in the middle of the park, So many of our midfield now can, t even get back never mind win the ball back when we need it, It is NOT about the price of players it is all about buying players that can balance a good strong team, At time we need to buy a player who is not a star but is good at doing what we need him to do,

Walcott though limited would be very confident against Man united Cech (No word he has shocked me, Wow this guy is too great for a team with wenger as coach) Bellerin (He really has to improve his attacking side nd try to take on defenders) Chambers (Hez really good against de big guns & always gud in de middle of de park) Kos (Hez been a bit de-moltivated due to wengers lack of ambition hope Man u will do) Mon (link - up with walcott on the left would be breath of fresh air) Coq (great tackler, stamina & power) Ramsey (great passer of de ball, professional & great stamina) Sanchez (on the right, so he won't always play predictably) Walcott (thats where he was effective the last time against man u) Welbeck (Pace, goals & trickery) Giroud (Power, bully, link - up & goals) 4 -4-2 formation

Giroud can score 16 to 18 goals and last season he was scoring against big teams as well.

He scored over 40 goals he had difficulty scoring against the top teams and big games.

Wellbeck has scored important goals for us in the little time he has played for us and he has scored against the bigger teams like Man United when those goals most mattered.

He may not score against big teams (which isn't exactly true as he scored against MAnchester City in community shield) but he does score goals.

They had a big win against Team Castriano scoring 7 goals and holding their opponent to 1 in this weeks soccer match.

Theo is a great big - game goal - scorer despite our poor run against bigger teams.

Mour tries to win by the odd goal when against the big teams and he sets his team up to keep clean sheets as a priority.

Erikson last night also nicked important goal for Tottenham against Palace with beautiful strike... It will be interesting to see how game will take place because Tottenham always play on counter against Big teams..

Put alongside the constant collapses in the first leg of Champions league knock out stages, the constant hammerings by big teams, most notably a season - ending run that led to us shipping 20 goals virtually without reply in just four matches against Man City, Chelsea, Liverpool and the Toffees.

Theo continued his habit of scoring against the big teams, adding goals against Liverpool, Spurs, Man United and of course Chelsea.

The fact that he scored an important goal against City in the community shield that even at his advanced age he has improved from last year and can score against the big teams.

Roma won 3 - 0 to overturn a three - goal deficit and advance on away goals, having entered the game in Rome as massive underdogs after losing the first leg of their quarterfinal 4 - 1 against a Lionel Messi - led team that was one of the big favorites to win the competition.

KEY FACT: Palace have won only one of their last 11 Premier League matches against Man City MATCH ODDS: Palace 10/1 Draw 11/2 Man City 2/7 bet365 Pick: Over 2.5 goals @ 11/10 ANDY SAYS: I think my former team will find this mission a bit too difficult, has to be City... 1 - 3 GRAEME SAYS: I think this could be tougher than some think, but City just edging it... 1 - 2 SILKY SAYS: Two of my former sides here and I have to go with City, too easy....1 - 4 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Kevin De Bruyne remains the biggest bargain on the Index

I don't actually think we played bad tonight against a good Fulham team, i think Saiz and Vieira were great and Phillips a big improvement on Okane when he came on, i think we are paying the price massively for not replacing Wood, he would score so many goals in this team #lufc

«In this kind of games against big teams you have to be lucky, in the sense you score goals and you don't concede.

You read that right... they scored against a Hoyas team that has only allowed two goals in Big East play.

Not to be negative after getting what we very well needed, some goals and a win, but against a much better team I think the Eboue mishap in the wall could have cost us points big time.

Through the goals of Luis Suarez and Paulinho, against Deportivo La Coruna, the team of Ernesto Valverde left the home ground with big victory.

Manchester United have continued their decline in form after putting 37 shots on goal against Burnley at Old Trafford last Saturday, to being controlled by Fenerbahçe in the UEFA Europa League in Turkey, losing 2 - 1 and playing like a team that not only do not know each other, have never played football before and had clearly never heard about the passion you must show when playing for a club as big as Manchester United.

As the season progressed, the majority of Madrid's big league wins (4 and 5 goal margins) were by the B team, as the A team often found itself scrapping it out against inferior teams.

I don't see players that don't care just a team very low on confidence, I thought they kept huffing and puffing the result is horrible but as Moyes said it shouldn't have been a 4 0 game its individual mistakes that are killing us, he has to find players that won't make them or alternatively go big in the transfer market and buy them, we need a ball winning central midfielder, Everton had Gueye and Davies and they killed us in midfield, where against Leicester we were hungry against Everton we just never got out of the blocks in the first half, in the second half we created a lot of good opportunities we should have scored more goals the penalty, Cresswell was very unlucky and we created three clear opportunities where the ball was cut back to far, Moyes should have started Sakho.

Pontus Jansson loves a goal against the Villa and Samuel Saiz is a great midfielder who has the ability to cause any team big problems.

On the other hand, if you're leading a team of 12, you should be spending a sizable amount of time on the work of managing (setting goals and big - picture strategy, monitoring progress against those goals and course - correcting where needed, giving feedback, coaching, problem solving, hiring, etc.).