Sentences with phrase «home crowd behind someone»

Though the Cardinals had a raucous home crowd behind them and a chance to win it with the clock ticking down, junior point guard Peyton Siva drove down the lane and forced a pass into too much traffic, leading to a steal by the Orange and a 52 - 51 road win.

One would think Watford would have the advantage, but Swansea opened as the «favorites» in this game at +129 and should have a reinvigorated home crowd behind them.

Fact is Everton upped the tempo were winning 40/60 tackles, getting the home crowd behind them and and we simply couldn't cope.

Their manager was infuriated at his side's «no show», as he put it, against Shrewsbury in the League Cup, and definitely would want to turn things around, with the home crowd behind them.

But no big mid-week travel is an immense bonus, having the home crowd behind us and the superb quality of our pitch should make for a much easier game, and we've produced better away form against much tougher opposition in the league.

That isn't all that surprising considering Oklahoma City had the home crowd behind them, but Pounding the Rock's Fred Silva wrote about the San Antonio loss in excruciating detail.

With a home crowd behind them, they could be very tricky to face and we have a plethora of injuries to key players at the moment.

The United States topped the medal table but by making the most of having the home crowd behind them, the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team finished fourth with seven medals — two golds, one silver and four bronze — matching the medal haul from 2003, when the IAAF World Indoor Championships was last staged in Birmingham.

Newcastle to win: The Magpies may be winless in three but with the home crowd behind them, they should get enough space against the Eagles to go and push on for a good three points in this one to keep themselves up in the top half of the table.

They have the quality to produce here with the home crowd behind them in their opener back in the second tier.

With the vocal support of the home crowd behind them, Sunderland has been excellent on home soil since O'Neill took over the managerial reins.

AAB is the # 3 seed in the region, and with a home crowd behind them, they have to be favored to make it to the Sweet 16 this year.