Sentences with phrase «high ball came»

This City team do not have big tall player, probably only Kompany, any high ball came in, VvD deal with it comfortably just like Man vs boys, and there was also Lovren, not too much short either.

Yes, we had to win a lot of headers but there's little you can do to stop a barrage of high balls coming into your box.

Not exact matches

since i'm trying not to eat too many sugary sweets — yes, even healthy treats without any artificial sweeteners can be quite high in fructose and thus sugar — these vegan millet and sweet potato balls come in handy for sure.

Run the processor on high once more until the mixture comes together as a whirling sticky ball.

many players had chances normally its a score in all arsenal matches arsenal put up a good fight arsenal keep a high percentage of the ball with high number of passes attaching regularly with many chances on target go begging These chances got to score on the board We are coming into a an important hard busy period were we will need to be in form running on all cylinders

The Pole has a high propensity to come out and meet the ball, which in periods when he's on form and confident is just what a team that plays a highline would require.

«Cazorla is important at the start of the game when the ball comes from our defenders, because he can pass from deep midfield to high midfield better than everybody and get out of pressure,» Wenger told the media after the game (via Arsenal Player).

Poor officiating decisions been this way all year the officials are performing terribly poor finishing been this way all year laca will do better next year auba is to new to the club and epl he is finding how mich effort you need the hard way he should of scored and that is a blatant foul on mustafi people keep saying he put his hands up when he was hit, well that is the natural reaction when back pedaling eyes on ball and someone plants there feet and pits a shoulder in your back your arms come up its nature but we suffered again from poor finishin i do nt care what sport that is high action especially football and hockey of you do nt finish your chances you create when on top the other side most likely will when they get theres its been ou achilles heel this year we.cant kill games because we have missed our created.chances

We still struggle, look shaky and uncomfortable when we come up against any team that plays a high intensity game, teams that don't give us time on the ball, in your face etc all give us a hard time, Watford did that in the first half but poor final 3rd quality saved us, in the second half they were tired and knackered so we took advantage.

He will not venture high up the pitch because his slow running back acceleration and poor long distance pace will let him down, he most often pass the ball long and too quickly, this is also a problem for arsenal in a sense that he does not come out with the ball and allow his players enough time to take up better position.

wow are we sterile up top, goals need to come from defense again, ozil & cech were great, mert once again taking the brunt of bad comments meanwhile a clean sheet and did nothing wrong, open goal that was saved was kos out of position and monreal caught up the pitch too high, giroud has great ball skills, issue is his position on the pitch, watched the match again focused on giroud, he tends to camp behind the defender from the ball, this only works when you have the quickness to break, he does nt, I have screen shots where ozil is 25 yrds farther up the pitch then giroud, thisis the problem, he is rendered useless unless ozil holds up, and thats not ozils strength, thus very few sog's from giroud on the run, when giroud gets lucky w space in front of the defender, he is lethal, but needs to get into that space,

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

«Cazorla is important... the start of the game when the ball comes from our defenders, because he can pass from deep midfield to high midfield better than everybody and get out of pressure.

Against Villa too, Kossy looked clueless when Benteke had that free header, Kossy does not seem to have any co-ordinations when it comes to high balls..

Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste

It beats my understanding how people complain and rate a guy who hardly gets game time... while they praise others who r failing» high flying» that guy has missed many one on ones this season and chamberlain offers nothing except running with and finally loosing the ball on the other hand Campbel for the few games he played was effective defending and not bad atttacking remember he always come on as a sub considering all that pressure l

Ramsey came inches away from getting that goa he has been after when he won the ball high up and played a one - two with Cazorla and the Spaniard nearly found him again with a cross a minute later but it was just too hard for the Welshman.

why do we never look at the opposition and assess where the threat comes from and set up accordingly, stoke plays deep with direct balls to creative players, liverpool plays high press counter attacking football why arent we more fluid based on the team we face?

Indeed, he doesn't even seem to move for the first minute or so of the game: he stands high on the right wing while the ball's bouncing around on the left, and when Barcelona's first chance comes he's entirely irrelevant to proceedings.

And then, from inside the great lighted ball, through the murk, come the players, one by one, garbed in neon citrus colors, all holding high red roses, which they will toss to lucky girls in the stands.

He'll work at Juventus because they're great at dealing with high balls, Buffon can't come and pull them out of air anymore either and he done fine over there.

Lamela has come on leaps and bounds in his third season at Tottenham, and his outstanding work rate is crucial to the Londoners winning the ball back high up the field.

Mertesacker is the tallest player in our squad but is the biggest girl when it comes to high fizzing balls into the box..

Tottenham clearly came into the game with an obvious but intelligent game plan, pressing high; not allowing us to get the ball down, keep possession and play our usual passing game.

Eventually, spectators who had come to see the novelty of a high school youth pitching against major - leaguers began to appear at the ball park on nights Clyde wasn't working.

On this occasion he had his back to goal, the ball came straight at him so he had to act quickly, on top of that the ball bounced no higher than three feet, if that.

Szczesny is a real mess when it comes to high balls and set pieces, which is disturbing for a tall goalkeeper at a top club.

Also he has to practice how to be a Goal poacher in d box 18 so as to have high rebounds (any ball dat comes of d bar or keeper paries, wally will be there to stick d ball in d net).

I'm not asking for a 4 - star or even a high 3 - star on the bench, but someone who can come in and handle the ball for five minutes a game to give the team a bit of depth and Cowan a much needed break.

There's mixed opinion surrounding his long - term prospects, but he comes with star - level potential if everything breaks right, able to rain threes from deep, utilize high ball screens and find teammates.

This was full on defending in our area, not having to defend as a team higher up the pitch, but those challenges will still come with other teams that want to pass the ball.

Our width for the most parts seems to come from the FB's stationed high up the pitch in the wing positions, but too often they receive the ball there statically rather than bursting forward on an overlap.

An example of the pressure creating problems was a poor goal kick by Wiedwald that an Ipswich player got to, drove the ball into the Leeds half, and the sequence ended with a shot that Wiedwald had to jump high to get his mitts to and ended up on his back coming down.

There was a flashpoint with 20 minutes left when Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi, who was already on a yellow card, appeared to kick out at Reina after being felled by the Napoli keeper when he came for a high ball in the penalty area.

They are also able to come out, press high up the pitch to provoke mistakes and when they have the ball they can use it very effectively.»

Contradicting what you might have expected, Wilshere is fairly poor when it comes to intercepting and tackling, but instead his game thrives on a high pass success rate — being confident on the ball and beating players.

Thereafter though, Jose Mourinho's men were thoroughly dominant as they saw the majority of action on the ball and came close on a couple of occasions, before Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored late into the first half only to be controversially denied by Lee Mason for a high boot foul.

For most of the season, Rubin were tactically uninspiring, even when on good form, they did not create much, with goals coming from long balls or high balls into the box.

If the Center Forward comes deep to collect the ball, one Center Back tends to mark the player in order to reduce the space given to the CF. Dependent on how high the Center Forward goes to receive the ball the Center Back will closely mark him.

Robles probably could have come to claim the ball, but after failing to do so Origi was able to rise highest and head into the corner.

John Stones rose highest as the ball came into the Wigan six - yard box and his header down to Fernandinho should have seen the Brazilian find the back of the net, but he blazed the ball high over the bar.

Furthermore, Torino have conceded an incredible 63 goals this season, the highest by some distance of the top 10 clubs in Serie A. I like Claudio Bravo's shot stopping ability, but he gives the crowd the chills when coming to claim a high ball.

Now there are a few reasons Inter had such control over the match including the energy and tenacity of Kondogbia and Gagliardini, the willingness of Candreva and Perisic to come back and help mark Milan's wingers (mainly Deelofeu - his speed was their main threat considering that Nagatomo had Suso in his back pocket), the high press on Milan's backline forcing them to go long to a striker that couldn't hold up the ball, and the fact that Medel and Miranda had Bacca under lock and key.

This is in part due to their ageing squad (Denis Glushakov, Kombarov, Andrei Eschenko, Samedov, Luiz Adriano and Serdar Tasci are all aged 30 or over), but also their inability to defend transitions.They have come unstuck on numerous occasions by counter-attacks, and although Aduriz is an aerial powerhouse with little pace, Athletic's effective high press, pace and ability to hold onto the ball out wide and Iker Muniain, Iñaki Williams, Iñigo Córdoba and Markel Susaeta may cause a few problems.

Chamberlain played a ball inside the Newcastle's penalty area, Bellerin came running in at high speed inside the Newcastle's penalty area to receive the ball and continue the attack, behind Bellerin was Thauvin trying to chase him.

Struggled against the long ball over the top, and especially in the second half he was caught out of position numerous times when the ball came high

The high - profile striker, fresh from Manchester United, announced his arrival in Major League Soccer by lashing home a bouncing ball from way out just six minutes after coming on as a substitute as the Galaxy fought back from 3 - 0 down.

I must say I like Butland as a stopper and a commander, and by that I felt he made very few bad decisions in terms of coming for high balls etc..

Northern Ireland international Paddy McNair is a player who sits between the two camps: still just 21 and a versatile defender comfortable on the ball, hopes were high that he could kick on and become an important player in the years to come after emerging under Van Gaal in 2013.

Despite much possession against Manchester United and Chelsea we had virtually no cutting edge up front and no player to challenge for the multitude of crosses and high - balls that came into the area.