Sentences with phrase «good attacking position»

United, despite being under a bit of pressure from the visitors, got themselves into a good attacking position with Marcus Rashford which was created by Paul Pogba issuing a perfectly weighted pass through the defence to the 19 - year - old.
Joe Lolley started lively, but couldn't find Collin Quaner with a clever flick as he approached a good attacking position on the edge of the area with white shirts seeming to back off.
Also I'd like to point out that recently our fullbacks have been poor recently when in a good attacking position.
Winning a scrum in a good attacking position they moved the ball smartly to the left where Cox forced his way over in the corner for his second try.
This definitely injects a bit more strategy into the gameplay, as you need to think ahead to ensure that your placement on the battlefield gives you the best attack positions at all times.

Not exact matches

For years, psychologists and other academics have argued that the best way to change a person's mind is not to attack their position but, rather, to find common ground.
Well, when you have nothing to say and no actual ammunition to push forward your position I guess the only thing to do is to attack and that's what the religious folks here are doing.
Mertesacker is the type that will win headers that go towards him, but if he has to move for it then he's in trouble, but he's very good at positioning himself so it's not that big a deal, though when he does get caught out it seems to stick in my head for a while, like against Anderlecht... Players like Koscielny and Gabriel are a lot more mobile, they move and attack the ball when it's played into their area.
wenger is at fault» good players like sanchez, özil and ramsey should be able to make good shift even at other attacking positions..
One good pass does not make up for two goals, giving the ball away in dangerous positions at least 7 times, leaving our right back hopelessly exposed after a year not playing and slowing down our attacks by ALWAYS taking his first touch away from goal
I disagree.A wingback can be viewed as a defensive winger.Whether the Ox likes it or not he's been blessed with the qualities of a winger.To me that's his best position.He's only doing well as a wingback because of his attacking abilities.As I said earlier a wingback can be viewed as a sort of defensive winger.That's why CB's who are used as RB or LB can not play wingback.Wingback needs the player to be able to adapt himself like a winger while also being solid defensively.Ox has the attacking part but not the defensive part.With Bellerin we have the best of both worlds.He can attack, defend and also has the speed necessary to play wingback.I fear Ox being played at wingback will cost us when we play teams with tricky wingers.He should rather be challenging Sanchez or Ozil for their positions and not wingback.The guy hates to always have to defend which in truth he can't.
I think Ramsey play better coming off the bench, when ever he's in the starting eleven he rarely scores a goal, he gives the ball away far to often and sometimes in dangerous positions, he makes straight forward passes or the simple passes, I've never seen him make a defense splitting pass or a through ball, the only positive about him starting a match is his engine, he will definitely cover a lot of ground but i think we need more of a creative or Attacking CM in that position because of the back three formation.
Where I hope Wenger won't be «Wenger» will be to start playing him at Wing back, HE IS A DAMN GOOD ATTACKING MIDFIELDER AND HE IS NOT VERSATILE (in Yesterdays» game he scored 2 great goes the moment he moved to the AM position from the WB position — that tells you where home is for this talented young man) He will fit well across the front 3, end of story.
The Frenchman is yet to register double figures in the Premier League sitting on just nine goals and by omitting the # 52m star (fee per the Guardian) it allows not only Aubameyang, Ozil and Mkhitaryan to play in their best positions but also allows Arsenal to play a more balanced back three allowing the attacking trio far more freedom.
Sanchez was at his best every time Giroud comes off the bench as Alexis loves being part of an attacking build up and team work in transition to the opponent's goal rather than ball watching and waiting for ball in the central position.
«We need the likes of Mesut, Alexis, Ramsey, Oxlade - Chamberlain, Walcott and Giroud to be fresh — so that means myself, Coquelin, Arteta and Flamini need to be well - positioned to ensure those in attack can perform as well as possible.»
With an asking price of around # 50m, Borussia Dortmund attacking midfielder Marco Reus is one of the best in the world in a number of positions up front, and he'd be a terrific purchase for United to solve their current issues, though Liverpool are also interested.
Apparently, we have already had a typical low bid from Wenger rejected (24 million) I reckon that Moura is a bargain and it would be a good signing for this 24 year old Right winger, who can play anywhere in the attacking positions.
Has not had a chance to string multiple games together and is challenging players for a position in attack which has developed an understanding and is clicking well.
In terms of defence, you have to defend more and you have to help the team more in terms of making sure you're well - positioned to ensure the players in attack can stay fresh.
Zonal marking is better for our style of football where we need to transit from defense to attack quickly, and so every player should already be in position when we get the ball back.
Both Mkhitaryan and Ozil have the potential to start up attacks from deep in the central defense area and continue those attacks in the pivot attacking midfield set - up as well, and completing the same in advance attacking roles as well as striking positions.
Mkhitaryan and Ozil again at their super best positions sharing the Attacking Midfield.
If Wenger could sign a couple of big name players who play their football in similar positions, such as the Leicester and Algeria attacking star Riyad Mahrez and the Lyon and France striker Alexandre Lacazette, would you be happy to see Walcott and Giroud join the Hammers or should we hang on to one or both as well?
During his 18 months at the Merseyside club Johnson has repeatedly failed to inspire, often finding himself out of position and unable to balance attack and defence and Kenny Dalglish may well listen to offers for his services.
Let's face it the full back position is one that rarely grabs the headlines and never gets the plaudits it deserves but when you think about it the wide defensive position can be key both to the success of the back line as well as the potency of the club's attacking play.
Which team has a better and bigger crop of 15 attacking players than alexis ozil cazorla chamberlain Walcott wilshire ramsey campbell giroud welbeck rosicky gnabry akpom zelalem contesting 5 positions
Although Wilshere has not nailed down a regular position in his career so far, playing both as an attacking midfielder, either centrally or on either flank, as well as a more defensive - minded player, it appears that he wants to work on becoming more of a deep - lying ball player in the Alonso or Pirlo mould.
In all honesty Arsenal played well we had very good position with loads of chances and 13 corner kicks how come we are so crappy at scoring corners???? We need to start scoring the chances we get from corners we could have easily beat southhampton by 4 goals but forster was good he got the 3 points off us MR wenger should go back to the drawing board as he has some options one of witch could the calling of welington silva or a reshuffle bring iwobi in elneny or new methods in tactics as in picking players and rehearse attacks strategy As for the referee I to felt done by him there was on particular foul on sanches that was not giving at the end we need to register our efforts and be clinical
Regardless of this result, we have looked very impressive this season, and with two very strong options able to lead the attack currently, as well as Danny Welbeck, Mesut Ozil, Lucas Perez, Alex Iwobi and Theo Walcott all vying for positions in behind them, it seems a crazy thought to think we are not going to remain strong throughout the campaign.
Any good manager would have a strong midfield in defense and attack allowing players to play in their positions.
Liverpool could well be on the hunt for a new striker after Mario Balotelli's slow start to life at Anfield, whilst both Tottenham and Arsenal also have uncertainties in the attacking position that could be solved by Okazaki, who could also bring huge commercial benefits to a club looking to exploit the market in the Far East.
It allows Ramsey a position in the center of the field in the areas where his best runs into attack can be very useful.
He always seemed to have a good attacking idea when he got on the ball and his positioning off the ball was great.
I still did not forget deulofeu goal two seasons ago when Arsenal was in such a good position to attack Boxig Day football.
O absolutely at this point in time our best attacking 3 is alexis, giroud, theo but im saying in order for welbeck to become more clinical and potent he needs meaningful minutes at the ST position
«We're a team that do a lot of defending and like to counter attack, so it's good to get in your stride and get into the swing of things by knowing your positions, angles and distances.»
the cheese eating surrender monkey has screwed up again we all know that now so we have to hope to get our real quality players performing to full potential that is ozil sanchez wishere carzola... i am not sure there is a combo with all four and at this moment wilshere and sanchez are the only ones looking pretty decent and as wellbeck needs to be integrated those positions are settled... i am a big ozil fan and really believe wenger is failing to get best out of him by playing him out of position so cant we play some kind of diamond with him at the top feeding to a front line of sanchez and wellbeck... for me neither flamini nor arteta add anything to the team so i think playing to attacking strengths is the only option right now... but its really a ridiculous state of affairs we have been left in... throwing caution to the wind i would go for
If a defender is expected to score when he's sent through on goal, why shouldn't an attacking player put in a tackle, to prevent a goal, when he's in a good position to do so?
Sanchez made some poor choices but was awesome at the same time, welbeck needs to learnt to get into better positions to suit his ability, but i still like the sanchez, giroud and welbeck attack it creates a lot of space for others.
so a first choice defence of bellerin gab kos and darmien with kondogbia in DM position would give forward players real confidence... debouchey, chambers mert monreal as backup... and then a quality attacking option reus sterling pedro lacazette whatever... all better than walcott...... thats 3 in and half a dozen out... shouldnt be a big deal..
The OXs natural abilities really suites the RWB role and that will help him hide his main shortcoming which is his lousy final ball, until a time when he sorts that out and he can then advance to the right of the attack which is his second best position at the moment — Just like Gareth Bale did at Tottenham but on the left side of the pitch.
He doesn't tackle too often but he is good at slowing the opponent's attack by his positioning.
Ability to score: Ozil is a good finisher from the central attacking midfielder position, but that position needs more than the finishing and creating chances abilities.
With all that being the case Ozil should be asked to either play in the no. 10 position or not at all, not because no. 10s are incapable of doing so on the wing, because time and time again several no 10s across the world perform well in fluid attacking roles allowing them to play either centrally or attack out wide.
Juve are overwhelmed with attacking talent at present, with Mario Mandzukic, Simone Zaza and Paulo Dybala all vying for starting positions, and the chance to land Morata could not be better.
The players that hold us back most in my opinion, Giroud, Ozil, Walcott, Coquelin, can be very good at what they do best but just don't have enough of an all round game, defending / attacking dribbling / passing tackling / shooting positioning / running heading / strength.
Wilshere used to have 1 good moment (like goal in manchester city match) and that is enough to have him start in every match (although his stats (like key passes, assists etc) prove he is still playing very poorly and looses the ball in key position and breaking aresnal attack).
Cazorla is our best attacking midfielder and we should keep him playing in his best position... Great news because I am afraid of Spanish players getting home sick...
The Arsenal played well we had over 70 % position of the ball with something like 27 attacks were 8 were on target burnly had a game plan and that game plan was about hurting our players ankles and they got away scot free with it yet xaka gets red?????? Yes they were diddling about when that happened but compare it to the challenge on ozil and he was on goal yes koscienly came back from an offside position but the high boot on the head was dangerous I thought Arsenal played well and controlled the game well even when we were put under pressure in our own half when you look at the penalty awarded to them you will see a dive as coquelin barely touched him how many time did they push kosscielny of the ball???? hope he is ok as he was looking like he had a thigh problem I like the back four of todays as Gabriel did ok specially when we went down to ten men >> > I salute our Arsenal for wining the game on the 97 minit with only 10 men on the field What an iced cold penalty scored by Alexis
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