Sentences with phrase «goals from open play in»

If I took another midfielder who scored say 10 goals from open play in the same time, would you say that Mark Noble is a better goalscoring midfielder?

Bayern haven't conceded any goals from open play in 2013, lie on top of the Bundesliga easily, and have set countless records in Germany... Continue reading →

Higuain has average 16 league goals from open play in a season for the last 5 years.

goals from open play in La Liga.

And notwithstanding MR is not a centre forward why would you want to use a player with 31 goals from open play in the last 3 seasons as a comparison to ridicule OG's 41?

None of their recognised strikers have scored a goal from open play in the league this campaign.

The Dutch international has struggled in his first year in England, scoring just six goals in 35 appearances in all competitions, while he only recently ended his wait for a goal from open play in the Premier League.

The Dutchman looked impressive in pre-season and in the early stages of this season, but has failed to get any momentum going, not to mention that Janssen has failed to score a goal from open play in a Spurs shirt.

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Arsenal have gone seven home league matches in a row without conceding a goal from open play — all four goals against them in that period have been penalties.

Gon na get a few thumbs down for this but to be honest I would rather spend my weekends watching my team play beautiful attacking football and have the joy of watching beautiful goals such as Wilshere's goal v west brom last week and still finish in the top 4 with a cup final to look forward to than win the title having to force my eyes open to actually see my team win via an early goal and the rest of the game spent watching headed clearances from John terry

Had we conceded a goal from open play it wud still have been okay but on set pieces we can defend with all the players and easily have have man marked each one in the box.

The centre forwards at Bayern, PSG, Juve, Real, Chelsea, Man City and Barca all had totals in the teens for their league goals from open play and all (bar Chelsea) were comfortably outscored by wide forwards / second strikers in their teams.

Leicester opened the scoring in the 27th minute, after some smart play from Riyad Mahrez saw Vardy through on goal, as the England international placed the ball past David De Gea to give the home side the lead.

And i couldnt even believe i would wish it Ospina in front of the goal line, plus someone tell wenger not to play BFG in matches that requires strength please... I ran away away from rehersals just to go watch our opening game and i was f * ked, next week??

Sanchez has scored 72 goals in 133 appearances for Arsenal, and most of his goals were created from open plays and individual efforts.

TH14 scored 30 in 2004 but 7 of those were penalties so 23 goals from open play.

Forget who scored 24 league goals in the last season (most of the goals were from open plays and individual efforts), that made Arsenal reached the fifth position?

the analysis from barton is unreasonable and immature.messi scored from open play bcos he has suarez and neymar to support them who are as talented and EXPERIENCED.while chamberlain and some players do nt hav that experience or lacks form right now.the player chamberlain wa when he was signed, scoring spectacular goals and giving nice crosses, but now his form has been - do nt know wheter its bcos of low motivation levels or lack of confidence.so if sanchez had players as good as himself to support him in attack, then u will see that hes not far or i may even claim he is on same level asmsn..

Giroud in his last season at Montpellier had 21 goals, 2 of them penalties — that is 19 goals from open play, which is EXACTLY the same number as supposedly «world class» Lazzacette has!

It is quite amazing that Olivier Giroud has scored five goals in his last five games for Arsenal, but he has actually only started one game, and in that match it was the first one that he didn't score from open play.

Just two league goals from open play this term mean Soldado is likely to be miss out on the a place in the talented Spanish squad.

The opening goal came after 25 minutes, perhaps slightly against the run of play, after a lively start from Genoa, who sat eighth in the table before kick off, 27 points behind their opponents.

The wins were ugly and dirty, so I hope Arsenal would win from open play goals in the upcoming match.

The goal - shy Dutchman eventually made it onto the pitch in the second half and scored his first Tottenham goal from open play, a neat, instinctive finish just inside the post.

The Dutchman has been in torrid form over the campaign, scoring just six goals in 35 appearances in all competitions, only recently scoring his first Premier League goal from open play.

Our Alexis was the 4th highest goalscorer in La Liga in his last season at Barca and the 4th highest (with goals from open play) in PL last season......... hello, news flash...... we have a world class goalscorer in our ranks!

However, in the league they are yet to concede a goal from open play.

At least another 15 of them have scored less league goals in the last 2 seasons from open play.

So he's scored 15 goals from open play against the inferior French teams in Ligue 1 when looked at in greater detail.

The most exciting thing to happen in the opening 15 minutes was referee Mike Dean being forced to half play after a beach ball was thrown onto the pitch from behind the Newcastle goal.

So TH14 on average got us 5.34 more goals a season from open play in the PL than OG presently does.

In the last ten years, Arsenal always has difficulties in creating goals from open plaIn the last ten years, Arsenal always has difficulties in creating goals from open plain creating goals from open play.

Cardiff manage a measly 18 goals from open play and Fulham fall 4 short of Derby's woeful record of conceding 89 goals in 38 games to cap a truly remarkable season.

Vincent Janssen, still in search of his first Spurs goal from open play hit the crossbar before Erik Lamela saw his effort tipped over the crossbar.

Other goalkeepers to achieve this feat include Manchester United F.C.'s Gary Bailey, who saved three penalties against Ipswich Town at Portman Road in 1980 but still conceded six goals from open play, and Huddersfield Town's Matt Glennon, who saved three spot - kicks in a League game against Crewe Alexandra in 2007.

They were also prolific goal creators during their time in Columbus, producing over 62 goals and assists (on 51.54 xG + xA) from open play (i.e., not a corner, free kick or penalty kick) while starting the game in Berhalter's preferred 4 -2-3-1 formation.

The former Wolverhampton Wanderers man has created goal scoring opportunities for his team mates on ten occasions from open play this season, so will be a key man in terms of breaking down the Man United defence

By the final whistle, Pochettino's engineering had ensured his side were able to hold out for a hard - won point away at the Emirates but it was a result — regardless of how brave and manly their defending had been for a team in such a poor patch of form — that extended their wait for a win to seven games, and made it six games without a goal from open play.

Switzerland scored twice in the group phase, both from set pieces, making them the only team left without a goal from open play.

Maribor have conceded 13 goals without scoring since their opening goal in the previous game, but Spartak have now gone 16 games in Europe without a clean sheet, and have only played out two 0 - 0 draws from 26 games in all competitions this season.

An average of 66.2 direct balls per game is already higher than the 62.5 accumulated during the start of the season and the Blues are topping the table in most goals from open play.

We would be right in the sense that Janssen would go on to net against Gillingham in the EFL Cup, but it was from the penalty spot as the wait went on for a first goal from open play.

Only Eden Hazard (six) created more from open play in the Premier League over the weekend than Silva (five), with two of those turning into assists for goals.

But to his great credit, Lacazette scored 15 goals from open play and recrafted his game to shoot more inside the penalty box and in the 6 yard box.

GOAL: SPURS 1 - 0 SOUTHAMPTON — HARRY KANE — 22 mins Unlike many matches at Wembley this season, it was quite an open game from the outset with the Saints looking to play which in turn gave us more freedom in possession.

For the first goal against West Brom, whose ultra-defensive tactics were starting to frustrate City, Aguero came short to receive a pass and carved open the visitors and produced a back - heel flick to play in Kevin de Bruyne, running through from midfield.

Although his form has waned just a little in recent outings, van Persie is undoubtedly our best chance of scoring an away goal either from open play or from a set piece as he showed in the first leg.

Oscar scored the only goal from open play, as he tucked in Baba Rahman's cross after a good move.

Despite the quantity of balls in to the box, the quality from open play meant that they rarely troubled our goal, as we were often able to clear.

Having scored the majority of his goals in» 14 - 15 from set pieces, he began to make more of a regular impact on the scoresheet from open play, without compromising his dead - ball expertise.