Sentences with phrase «home victory in the competition»

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Vidal also played a key role in his country's Copa America victory earlier this summer as he finished the competition with three goals to his name and also converted his penalty in the shootout as Chile prevailed over pre-tournament favourites Argentina in the final on home soil and end 99 years without a major international trophy.

Their only win in 10 games was a narrow 1 - 0 victory over Plymouth Argyle in the FA Cup — a competition they were booted out of 10 days later when they lost 2 - 1 at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers.

After returning home to earn victories over Sac - Joaquin Section competition, they dropped three of four games in the ultra-competitive San Diego Lions Tournament.

Away from home, the Basques were on a four - game losing streak across all competitions prior to their 1 - 3 victory at Villarreal in their most recent trip.

The Swans are the reigning champions of the competition after beating Reading 2 - 0 in the final last season - after the Welsh club progressed past Albion in the last eight with a narrow 1 - 0 victory on home soil.

Atletico, winners of the Europa League in 2010 and 2012, have now won their last six home games in all competitions without conceding a single goal after easing to another comfortable victory, secured by Koke sweeping home Juanfran's cutback.

The sides have met nine times in all competitions since December 2012 and the home team in the game has registered just two victories in those meetings.

Lionel Messi scored his 100th goal in European competition to lead 10 - man Barcelona to a 3 - 1 victory at home to Olympiakos in the Champions League on Wednesday.

Lionel Messi scored his 100th goal in European competition to lead 10 - man Barcelona to a 3 - 1 victory at home to Olympiakos.

• Prior to Sunday Madrid had won their last five home matches in all competitions, but before that run they had recorded only one victory in the previous five, losing three.

Everton's last victory over Liverpool in any competition came in the 2010 - 11 season when they ran out 2 - 0 winners at home.

Arsenal have won the last four at home against Spurs in all competitions and two of those victories have been 5 - 2 scorelines.

Victory for the hosts on Tuesday, Man City, would be their seventh consecutive home win in all competitions.

-- The Citizens» 3 - 0 victory over Liverpool in the league on Tuesday was their eleventh win in a row at home in all competitions, a run which has seen them plunder 30 goals and concede just 5.

Newcastle have shown a resilience to their game under Alan Pardew and are currently enjoying a decent spell in the league having lost just one of their last eight, but they're up against a resurgent Bolton who are gunning for their fourth consecutive victory in all competitions and did recently end a six - match losing sequence on the road, albeit having still to arrest their current six - match losing streak in the league away from home.

But deep into stoppage time Sterling bent home a stunning effort to secure a 2 - 1 victory - a club record 19th straight win in all competitions - and send the Etihad Stadium wild as Guardiola jumped for joy.

Milan extended their unbeaten run to 10 matches across all competitions thanks to Sunday's 1 - 0 victory at home to Sampdoria in Serie A.

Not since 30 October has Carlo Ancelotti masterminded a victory away from home in all competitions, that's five in the league and one in Europe.

• That victory over Crvena zvezda is the only one the Russian side have managed in their last seven home matches in springtime European competition (D3 L3); they have scored four goals over that stretch while conceding six.

The 34 - year - old Argentine, who deputises for Joe Hart in cup competitions, saved penalties from Lucas Leiva, Coutinho and substitute Adam Lallana and although Fernandinho hit the post with his spot - kick, Yaya Toure stroked home the decisive penalty to give City victory.

-- Arsenal have scored exactly one goal in each of their last four home Premier League games − five in all competitions with their 1 - 0 victory over Leeds in the FA Cup recently.

So not only do United hold all the aces following their hard - fought yet thoroughly deserved victory in the West of London six day previous, they'll also take to the field for Tuesday's decisive second - leg in fine form, having won their last six matches in all competitions, but also with fresher legs than a visiting Chelsea, who were put through their paces and made to squirm at home to Wigan on Saturday.

Atletico ended Bayern's dreams of a sixth European Cup title at the semi-final stage of last season's competition and Yannick Ferreira Carrasco's first - half strike set the Spanish side on course for a repeat of their victory on home soil in April.

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Neil Warnock's men have won just two of their last eight games in all competitions, one of them a big 4 - 1 victory out at Mansfield in a replay after they were held at home by the League Two side 0 - 0.

In a blog post before the opening of World Cup 2014, the company explained that its prediction engine evaluates the strength of each team through a variety of factors such as previous win / loss / tie record in qualification matches and other international competitions and margin of victory in these contests, adjusted for location since home field advantage is a known biaIn a blog post before the opening of World Cup 2014, the company explained that its prediction engine evaluates the strength of each team through a variety of factors such as previous win / loss / tie record in qualification matches and other international competitions and margin of victory in these contests, adjusted for location since home field advantage is a known biain qualification matches and other international competitions and margin of victory in these contests, adjusted for location since home field advantage is a known biain these contests, adjusted for location since home field advantage is a known bias.