Sentences with phrase «headed chance»

The 25 year old had an outstanding tournament and could have so easily been the hero had he not missed a glorious headed chance in the final.

Olivier Giroud also had a good headed chance in the second half, but he did well to get a decent downward header on target as his shirt was literally being ripped off him by Javier Mascherano.

Tranquillo Barnetta headed a chance wide for the German side with Tavares again denied, this time from the six - yard box, by a block from Atsuto Uchida.

subs: Giroud 7 — Almost an instant impact with deft flick but missed good late headed chance to level.

Minutes after squandering a good headed chance at the back post, Zlatan smashed a free - kick against Mikel in the Chelsea wall and beyond Courtois to make it 1 - 0.

Morison should have scored with a close - range shot, O'Brien wasted three headed chances while Reds keeper Jordan Smith was in superb form, notably when he kept out Gregory's low shot.

The fit - again Lacazette had missed a great headed chance just before that strike but added his own second effort of the night with a well - taken low finish to further push Wenger's men into the semi-finals.

Dominant early possession led to a fine goal from Gervinho - his first for the club, but the warning signs were sounded as Chris Samba missed two headed chances from set - pieces.

After seeing an earlier headed chance unluckily drop wide, he latched onto a through ball from Danny Welbeck only to be denied by the onrushing goalkeeper.

Bendtner had already missed two great headed chances in the second - half, but he saved the worst for last, shinning the ball horribly wide of the goal.

Arsenal were more direct and eventually forced the ball in after two other good headed chances.

Spurs grew into the game in the first half, and Dele Alli had a good headed chance to fire Spurs into the lead, but failed to convert.

Before that was the debacle against Swansea which saw Borja Baston miss a world record 780 headed chances * I may be exaggerating *.

PFA Player of the Year Riyad Mahrez was denied what looked like a blatant penalty when he went down under a challenge from Marcos Rojo, before another headed chance fell to Morgan, who sent a poor effort high over the crossbar.

FW Cenk Tosun, 6 — Excellent work rate in the face of another 90 minutes spent isolated and starved of service, but the Turkish striker is likely to have nightmares about the headed chance he skewed wide.

Akpom had a headed chance saved by the Villa keeper who saved again from a sided footed shot.

Redan, Brown and Gilmour were all guilty of wasting good opportunities to add to the scoresheet, with Redan and Brown particularly guilty of turning down good headed chances and, when Brown glanced wide of an open goal, Morris had seen enough.

THAT»S the moment when I felt that maybe, just maybe, there might be a chance for me to get the stories that have been rolling around in MY head a chance to breathe life, see some sunshine for a little bit, make friends with someone.