Sentences with phrase «goals from set pieces as»

Then Stoke came from behind to beat Wolves 2 - 1, scoring both goals from set pieces as we suggested they may in our preview.

Not exact matches

Yes Giroud is not a 30 goal a season striker, but he does have his place, when we are struggling to get the ball out of our own half as a target man, and in set pieces, and defence, and he does score the odd goal from free play as well.

not happy with this controversial win giroud scored with his hand to begin with from SET PIECE no goal line to prove ozil goal counted we were out played and outmatched cech is the only positive in this match we played as though we were in a sunday league or something

I for one would go and get him straight away as Ben Yedder is an all round striker a bag of tricks he plays in a lower team and scored a bag full of goals which means he fought hard against better defenders to get his goals Ben Yedder can come at you from any direction with either foot and score and he is good at set pieces two I would be ecstatically delighted if we sign him up as we would have our own Mahrez

Some may point to the fact that Chelsea only had 3 but if you assess the situation, Chelsea were never going to come out guns blazing at Arsenal, Chelsea thrive on controlling the game and counter attacks, having a free flowing game of attacking football is in Arsenal's best interest not Chelsea's and as such they would do everything to break up the play, seek for one off opportunities to get a goal and or get goals from set pieces and it worked like a charm against us.

as we record one of the highest amount of goals conceded from set pieces (corners included).

The Spaniard's keen eye for goal and quality ability from set pieces has seen some label him as one of, if not the, best left back in the entire Premier League, which is a fair shout.

Sanchez's touch still eluded him as he failed to connect with a dangerous set - piece when eight yards out - with Wenger turning to Danny Welbeck from the bench in the search for a second goal.

But trailing 1 - 0 they still had a chance, as long as they didn't do anything stupid, like letting in a goal from a set piece.

But as ever, goals don't have to come from the attackers — you'll win regardless, whether it's a 30 - yard thunderbolt or a scrambled toe - poke from a set piece.

The young man has an eye for goal from both open play and set pieces, he has the ability to run at opponents at pace and he looks completely at ease with high pressure situations (using the November Merseyside derby as a prime example).

Was a presence from our set pieces as always and almost capped his birthday and possession of the captain's armband with a goal in the first half.

As with the previous game, Albion looked good with the ball on the floor, and scored the game's best goal through Bob Taylor, but two set piece goals from Nigel Gleghorn and Mark Stein won it for Stoke.

Arsenal's marking from the West Ham set piece wasn't great, but Cech came flying out of goal to give Kouyate a simple header into the empty net as the keeper dived behind the goal scorer when failing to punch the ball clear.

Joel Matip's goal - line clearance was quickly followed by a fine save from Simon Mignolet as a couple of set - pieces sparked panic.

Plus, Chamakh's added height would benefit the team on set pieces, which is a clear weakness, as we can see from the concession of two goals in four games from set pieces this season.

Having only scored two goals from set pieces all season prior to this match, two came along within six minutes as we added a free kick to the corner.

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.

Yes, there are still aspects to our side that need addressing, such as the defending of set pieces — from which Manchester City scored both of their goals.

The free - kick from Keanan — he shows quality at times in training and it was a good finish, plus Reo Griffiths worked hard and caused them some problems as well, winning us the set - piece that led to the third goal, so he came out in credit too.»

He also provides a threat from set pieces as highlighted by his six goals in 32 league appearances last season and appears to be an excellent addition to Spurs» squad.

Teams have found us out — simply let Everton pass the ball around, kick them a bit (and watch as the EFC players don't complain) and then nick a goal from a set piece.

You certainly can't accuse Pochettino's men of being one - dimensional, as they have scored 19 goals from set - pieces this season — four more than Leicester in second.

Yet for all the set - pieces he directs the hell out of — an opening hunt; a piranha attack — it's only in its elliptical final throes that the film eclipses its surface pleasures, as the eponymous city shifts from narrative goal to vaporous MacGuffin.