Sentences with phrase «in a tight game at»

If he comes off the bench he will definitely bring with him added confidence for the team and will be against tired players so will have a guaranteed impact and in a tight game at home when we will more than likely be the ones searching for a goal later on that can make all the difference.

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However, our biggest issue seems to be the same old one we've had over the past years... Defending slender leads in tight games or winning with small margins when we are not at our best or when we need points the most!

Once again yesterday, in the very tough and tight match against Newcastle United, Petr Cech kept Arsenal in the game at key moments and that gave us the platform to nick all three points.

But I guess they wanted to balance the pairings... They'll probably split the ice time evenly at 5 on 5, and when / if the game is tight in the 3rd, they'll go back to the regular top 4.

If the Broncos want a chance at all to get back in the game, they'll need to stop the Patriots tight ends.

A world class player who can always influence a tight game, German playmaker Mesut Ozil will be among Arsenal's most important players this season in their quest for silverware, and if he can truly replicate the form he showed at Real Madrid he'll give the Gunners a good chance of winning silverware.

Personally, I would change our formation for this game, Maybe a 5 -4-1 to start with, keeping it very tight and deep at the back and then changing it to our more accustomed attacking formation late on in the second half.

At the end of the game when all was lost, he throws a touchdown to his tight end and then gets his team in field goal position after they recovered the ensuing onside kick.

With the German World Cup winning trio of Ozil, Podolski and Mertesacker still unavailable and with Gibbs and Sanogo staying in London because of injury problems, the boss has a depleted squad to work with, especially at the back, so I would not be surprised to see Wenger take the game to our Turkish opponents, rather than trying to keep it tight.

I believe what makes cazorla the player he is, is the ball rarely gets lost at his feet, he can dribble in tight spaces or pass the ball for that clear cut chance, plays with his right or left, great at dead ball situation, accurate shooting, his tempo is amazing too he will slow it down or speed it up based on the circumstances, an intelligent player that can read the game a lack of pace but that means nothing when you are this talented!!

It promises to be an open and exciting game between these two sides given the attacking quality that they both possess, and it could be even more exciting now that Kompany is not in the equation to keep things tight at the back for the hosts.

Two newcomers glowed — Jared Cook at tight end (five catches, 56 yards) and Cordarrelle Patterson (used as a runner, a receiver, and on kickoff returns where he produced a timely 41 - yarder late in the game).

I paid attention at what elneny play he is very calm and his pass rate was successful mind you side ways but he lobed in few balls I think he was to scared to leave a gap well done for me cause we controlled the game nicely wellbeck did well too i thought if any one could score it would be him was a bit disappointed with Campbell he spieled a few pass but did well with the free kick Barcelona is different i do nt know how Mr wenger will approach it but we need a tight midfield to eliminate the three we need to score our chances looking forward for it

There were periods in the game where we need to be tight, well organised and calm at the back, and I think our defenders and goalkeeper deserve credit.»

I'm going for a 2 - 0 Arsenal win in a tight game to keep us in contention at the top.

Arsenal's defence have been back to their miserly self recently, but the Foxes have also been keeping tighter at the back in recent games, but I still think there will be lots of goals in this, but Arsenal score more?

have welbeck and sanchez on the bench... this game can be won in the last 20 - 30 minutes... use the fresher guys to run them around like crazy... don't concede / keep it tight... bring in the 3 big quick guns at 60 minutes or so if need be — Ox, Welbeck, Sanchez... game over.

Interestingly enough we scored in each of our group stage games and won all our games where we didn't concede, so if we deploy Cech on goal and make it tight at the back, we'll be up for it against any side!

The half - goal in a tight game could be very meaningful, so be sure to check out the latest odds and trends at our Free Live Odds page.

Miss Darling, to the dismay of her sister coeds, appeared athalf time of the Purdue - Notre Dame game in the fetching, skin - tight, gold laméwhatchamacallit you see at the left.

Five of the eight divisions have a leader with a lead of at least three games, with the tight race between the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings in the NFC North serving as the only other exception.

He's a player that can accelerate and make space in tight situations, where teams sit back — just look at the game at the weekend, he made several chances through it.

That's a lot of games combined with the regular season and international play (which many top players participate in), so you have to wonder if Pittsburgh will run out of gas at some point, especially given how it has walked the tight rope winning games despite losing the possession battle.

They conceded 42 goals in 38 Premier League games, significantly more than the top three which may have bridged the gap if they were tighter at the back while with the Champions League also in mind, they'll have to be better defensively.

With time winding down in the second half, Eli Manning found tight end Brandon Myers in the end zone to tie the game at 14.

Comparing Kondogbia to Sterling is laughable, Kondogbia won the u20 world cup, played at Sevilla in La Liga then went onto Monaco, for one so young he's done more than you know and it's not just against Arsenal, the Juventus game he held his own that was a tight 2 legged affair he wasn't overwhelmed by facing a midfield trio of Vidal, Pirlo and Pogba

I'm not suggesting we should be looking to sub Coquelin off at 75 mins when we're 1 - 0 up away in a tight game.

The broke open what was a tight Game at halftime against Team Kaplan and went on to Win by 40 + in what was an extremely dominant second half that showcases what they can do when they catch fire..

This has been a tactics missing from arsenal game, a player who goes at defenders especially in tight defenses

Honestly, in tight games against a stubborn defence, I used to wonder if Alexis would purposely hit the odd miss pass, to a defender that does not want that ball at his feet with players closing in.

«We got into a hole in this game and were looking at a 0 - 3 hole for the season, but that was when we put together our best fight,» tight end Jordan Reed said.

This is a decent article, yet the negatives from fans are still there, I would love to see arsenal like I did at the end of the 90's and at the beggining of the 2nd millennium but it doesn't mean in order to do so I would buy all the best players in world, I would get a rich owner to put his filthy money in, change the manager every 2 years to do so, there's so much wrong in football nowadays that yes it's still a sport but there's more focus on the filthy amounts of money being spent on clubs and players that I think attracts more attention than the game itself, now that is wrong and it's very wrong, even our owner though not like the arabs or Russians, yet the yank is clueless about the tradition of our game, it's just sad, so the fact that Wenger has remained for this long through all these changes that have occurred whilst the money game has elvolved, it makes me happy that arsenal do not spend stupid amounts of money on players, we don't try and buy the league, hell we even tight with wages and transfer fees, I'm glad it's like that, though our season ticket is a rip off I still don't mind it because at least we are not like the other supreme teams, there's a bit of tradition left at our club, yet you go to man shitty or Chelski, there is no tradition, it's all about buying ur way all the way to the top, on the other hand spuds don't know what to make of them besides how the heck have they finished above us?

In games with tighter lines, there are two contrarian «favorites» who I like to win at home: Newcastle +120 vs. Watford, and Crystal Palace +105 vs. Stoke City.

The race for the other Top Four spots in now getting closer with just 4 points separating Man United, Chelsea, Tottenham, Liverpool, Arsenal and Burnley, but after Arsenal's tight game at the Etihad and the demolition of Tottenham the Gunners look well placed to go on another winning run to try and close the gap with Pep Guardiola's side.

He will be looking to revive his career during a season with Hull, who are looking to bounce back from an awful week that saw them dumped out of their maiden Europa League campaign by KSC Lokeren and also lose a tight game at Aston Villa in the Premier League.

«We want always to be in the Champions League and this season it will be very difficult, because it's very tight if you look at the table — every game now becomes a cup game.»

Tight end Sean McKeon plays a large role in the passing game and moves very well for someone at 6 - 5, 250 lbs.

i agree andy but its not just the 4 years of hard work that should be taken into account, firstly the fai hav missed out on millions at a time where money is already tight, and more importantly the fact that given, kilbane, o shea, dunne, duff, whelan and keane may be too old when the next one comes around and for a professional footballer to hav a chance to represent his country on the biggest stage of all taken away in this manner is cruel, there can be no argument against technology when there is so much at stake as for henry being labelled a cheat i do not agree as it came at him so quick and although he in fact handled it twice i do not believe it was pre-meditated like maradonnas effort or that disgusting dive by anelka at 0 - 1... can any1 who watched the game live please tell me how lass diarra stayed on the pitch let alone avoided a yellow??

That one was tight all the way, with each side taking a two goal lead at some point in the game.

On current form, a place in Europe seems well within the realms of possibility for Deportivo but Sanchez surely can not allow his players to get carried away anytime soon and with the table so tight at the moment, they will be better served taking one game at a time — with giants Real Madrid up next.

If we can keep it tight at the back, hopefully the forwards will get one or two chances in a game and take them, so the clean sheet is always important.

Their tighter and much smaller former home at the Dell had not always been a happy ground for the Blues but we had won two of last three games there, and the wins continued in the first away game in 2001/02 (pictured top).

The Clarets have the ten goals in their fourteen home games this season, but defensively they have been tight as well with just an average of 0.8 goals per game against them at Turf Moor.

Playing in the number 10 role, Coutinho has the ability to change games within a second, and if Francis Coquelin isn't tight to him there's no doubt he'll have a go at goal.

Porto started the month with a 0 - 0 draw at Sporting, in a very tight match that could have gone either way, and ended with a shocking 3 - 1 defeat at Gil Vicente, a result that put an end to Porto's impressive 55 league games undefeated, the biggest streak ever in the Portuguese League.

In a tight battle against Kalmar at the top, the team needed to win all their remaining games, and Wernbloom helped them to get all the points.

The game started off tight at Wembley Stadium as the game was goalless at half - time, even if Spurs were unlucky as Cliff Jones had a goal wrongly disallowed in the 38th minute.

The match also have the feel of goals in it too, as Arsenal haven't been tight at the back this term so you can take a flutter at a price of 4/5 on the game going over 2.5 goals.

Match Predictions: History suggest it could be a tight game looking at the past couple of friendly meeting between the two and combine that with Germany coming into this game with a very young and in - experience team Australia might fancy their chances to get somthing out of this match.

Real Madrid took on Manchester City in the first leg of their 2016 Champions League semifinal at Etihad Stadium this Tuesday night and it turned out to be a very tight and competitive game between the two sides.