Sentences with phrase «had games in hand»

With 10 games of the season remaining, United were second in the table and City third, while both teams had games in hand on leaders Leeds United.

Call it blind luck if you want, although the Vikings dominated the entire first half and seemed to have the game in hand until the Saints picked up a late - in - the - fourth - quarter field goal.

With Liverpool now in the semi finals of the Champions League, it may be likely that Salah be rested by Jurgen Klopp in future league fixtures, and with Spurs having a game in hand on the Reds, we may see the Egyptian pipped by Kane to the accolade come the end of the season.

We currently lie in sixth place in the table, albeit having games in hand on each of our rivals.

The Sky Blues lost to Burnley on Saturday, leaving them six points behind Premier League leaders Chelsea with their title rivals also having a game in hand.

They are 4 points ahead of 2nd place Lancaster 1s, however, Lancaster have a game in hand.

The side are now languishing thirteen points behind league leaders, Manchester City, who have a game in hand.

DLT are currently sat at the top of League One, six points ahead of second place Eton Messi who have a game in hand.

The Red Devils are currently eight points off first place Chelsea, and the Stamford Bridge outfit also have a game in hand on the Mancunian side.

Even if we lose we still have a game in hand, there is a very very slim chance of manure finishing above us this season.

Leonardo Jardim's side may only be one point ahead of Saint - Etienne, but they have a game in hand are in excellent domestic form.

Barca currently trail rivals Real Madrid by six points in the title race, albeit they have a game in hand, but they have failed to deliver consistently this season which has also led to question marks over Enrique's future.

Sampaoli's side are currently five points adrift of La Liga leaders Real Madrid, who have a game in hand, while they have a 2 - 1 advantage to protect in their Champions League round - of - 16 tie with Leicester City this week.

Duke, who appeared to have the game in hand, just didn't have an answer for stopping North Carolina's Marcus Paige down the stretch.

The Blues remain seven points clear of their nearest challengers Arsenal and they still have a game in hand, which will take place next week against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge, given that the Gunners are in FA Cup action on the same day.

The victory means Barcelona are now just one points behind Real Madrid although Los Blancos do have a game in hand and will play Villarreal this Sunday.

We may have games in hand over the teams above us right now, but with a gap of five points between us and Liverpool in fourth we will have a desperate need to beat West Brom in the early game next Saturday or find ourselves dropping further away in the title race.

From second from bottom to second from the top, where Paris Saint - Germain have a game in hand on league leaguers Olympique Lyonnais.

Chelsea also has a game in hand so getting 1st will be extremely hard whether Chelsea get 1 point or 0 points.

Speaking to L'Equipe, Carvalho, whose Monaco side still have a game in hand on Marseille, argued that his side absolutely must seal Champions League qualification again.

Even the 11 points between Leicester and Arsenal is not true because Arsenal still has a game in hand which if they win it will make it 8 points.

The Red Devils were in FA Cup action prior to the international break so have a game in hand on some of their rivals at the top of the table, but the race is on to secure qualification for the Champions League next year.

We're effectively only 2 points above Man Utd since they have a game in hand.

Man United's draw with Leicester took them to seven points behind us on 60 and with a much worse goal difference but they do have a game in hand.

Colorado leads St. Louis by one point for the second Western Conference wild card, but the Blues have a game in hand.

Newcastle's biggest advantage is that they have a game in hand.

Unlike the other teams above us we have no games in hand on United and can only hope that their heavy fixture list causes problems while our own form takes a drastic upturn.

That is just one point behind Manchester City and a further seven behind leaders Chelsea, who have a game in hand.

We're 10 points adrift of fourth, and although we have games in hand, can anyone see us winning those games?

Forget about d game in hand, d match against manutd is a must win, not only to ensure dat we finish above but also to give ourselves d best chance of finishing at 2nd.

Looking at the Premier League table at the end of round 35 of the Premier League, Arsenal go into Monday night's clash against Swansea City on 70 points, level with Manchester City and five clear of Manchester United, with Arsene Wenger's men having a game in hand over both the Manchester clubs and with form clearly on their side.

Lyon move top, although they are equal on points with PSG, who have a game in hand.

The result means Newcastle are now on 28 points, just three behind Norwich and safety — and they have a game in hand on the Canaries.

Our women's team have a game in hand over Lancaster however, so they will hope to finish in a good position at the end of the season with a win here.

Mike (@mikelaskey) When Alabama seemed to have the game in hand in the middle of the fourth quarter, my wife — who doesn't watch football at all — came into the living room and said Auburn was going to win.

I know we have a game in hand, but we have had our chance, and because of a combination of lack of investment in the transfer window and just inconsistency on the pitch from our players, we have pretty much tossed it AGAIN.

The point keeps Newcastle United four points clear of nearest rivals West Brom and the Geordies still have a game in hand and look good for a swift return to the top flight.

Further, they sit level with Barcelona at the top of the league table, although they have a game in hand on the Catalan giants and so the advantage is with them there too.

Liverpool do nt have any games in hand either.

Even if Chelsea do nt get 3 points today they still have a game in hand to create a 7 point gap with 6 games left to play.

The 2012 French champions currently sit seventh in the table, and have a game in hand over almost all of the teams around them in the league.

«We still have a game in hand.

Jose Mourinho's side still have a game in hand but will want to ensure there are no slip - ups as they aim to land their first league title since 2010.

And why do you omit the fact that we have a game in hand, which puts the gap at 8 points if we win?

We have a game in hand but we also visit Old Trafford, could easily lose all of that advantage in that fixture, but hopefully not.

Real Madrid are nearly four full wins behind Barcelona but do have a game in hand, and it would be big for them to get all three points in this one to stay in the title race.

You're forgetting they still have a game in hand.

We have a game in hand this season was tough because we failed in games we should have won from winning positions which is a fact and decline we are at the bottom of our fall we have already taken steps for next year and with the players who just arrived laca Used to england and cazorla coming back hopefully jack resigns and a few new summer signings shows me were turning on the power to arise from where were at now this is the low next year we will be back to our right fulk place where wenger kept us for 20 straight years were in the dark now but headed towards the light now for next year

(1) We didn't lose (2) We kept a clean sheet (3) Man Utd lost and stayed below us (4) Even though City are above us we're tied on points and have a game in hand

Man City look a mess despite winning yesterday, and we have a game in hand.