Sentences with phrase «in the first leg against»

Leicester scored 5 goals in their first leg against same Man U.

In that first leg against bayern we lucked out as Cech made some crucial saves, they were all over us but the ball would not fall for them properly in and around the box.

The year after they collapsed in the first leg against Dortmund and lost 4 - 1, but did not manage to win more than 2 - 0 in the second leg (needed 3 - 0)

The damage was done in the first leg against Monaco, of course, but the way the players, especially Olivier Giroud, shrugged that off and got back on with the job of winning matches was truly remarkable.

How come in the first leg against everton we weren't flowing till he came on as Alexis led the line.

After a stunning overhead kick in the first leg against Juventus, Ronaldo was deemed as a certainty to win the vote but he missed out on the award, which has caused confusion around Europe.

Venue: Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia Date: 10/02/2016 Kick - off: 08:00 PM GMT / 03:00 PM EST Match Goalkeeper Marc - Andre ter Stegen did not have much to do in the first leg against Valencia and with Barcelona currently holding a whopping seven goal advantage; the German goalkeeper can head into the return leg without any pressure whatsoever.

PARIS: Paris Saint - Germain midfielder Adrien Rabiot said his side's late collapse in the first leg against Real Madrid was crucial as the French side bowed out to the holders in the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday.

Arsenal's recurring issues were further exploited in the first leg against Barcelona when a precise counterattack undid all of the home side's defensive work for 70 minutes of the game.

Two of the three goals scored in the first leg against Ostersund came from the Armenian, while he also scored the opening goal in Milan to set the tie in Arsenal's favour after just 15 minutes.

PSG fell to Barcelona in that epic comeback from the Catalans, losing 6 - 1 at the Nou Camp in the second leg of their round of 16 tie after having won 4 - 0 at home in the first leg against them.

A superb distributor of the ball, Schneiderlin was successful with 92 % of his attempted passes in the first leg against Midtjylland.

Not exact matches

Just 25 years old, Salah still has plenty of room to grow, but has been nothing short of astounding for Liverpool this year, and entered the first leg of the Champions League semifinal against Roma in the best form of his career.

Being the first to normalize a new form of delivery — such as in - home or in - car — could give Amazon a leg up not just over competitors but also against regulators.

He only started 16 Serie A games & finished with 7 goals & 7 assists in a tight Serie A. He's a big game player - scored in the Champions League final against Barcelona in 2014/15 & both legs of the semis against Real, & the recent Italian Cup final this season with his first touch.

What better way to start than the second - leg against Monaco — with a 3 - 1 defeat suffered in the first - leg — this would be the perfect moment for Ozil to silence his critics, and spur Arsenal on to an epic Champions League comeback.

The big problem that Arsenal had against Hull City in the first leg of our FA cup 5th round clash at the Emirates Stadium was twofold.

Same case for Arteta, he looks slow and out of his depth when alongside a faltering number 8 (box to box) A case in point is the game against Dortmund in the first leg.

While he's begun to demonstrate his best form in recent fixtures — not least in the 3 - 0 victory over Villarreal — he still arguably doesn't have the full faith of Jurgen Klopp, and was overlooked for the Reds» Europa League semi-final first leg against the Yellow Submarine.

He wrote in a statement: «Everyone, including Arsene, our players, board and staff share our fans» disappointment at out first leg result against Bayern Munich but we will approach the second leg with professionalism and a desire to reclaim pride.

Celtic were already facing an uphill battle against Inter Milan in this Europa League second leg, with the Italian side netting three precious away goals in the first leg.

William Gallas and Emmanuel Adebayor scored to give Arsenal a 2 - 0 win in the Champions League third round first leg qualifier against Steve McClaren's FC Twente in Arnhem last night.

We can't win The Champions League or EPL with Giroud leading the line, he only has 14 league goals it's not a 20 goal season, he still lacks big match temperament in the game that mattered the first leg against Monaco he missed sitters!

After the first leg against Bayern, it was clear that the team is disintegrating, and we are in free fall at the moment.

Wenger's men, however, have to guard against any naivety that they have exhibited on a fair few occasions this season, when they have over-attacked and committed too many men forward while trailing at home to Manchester United in the league and in the first leg of this champions league tie.

Sergio Aguero will not feature against Liverpool in Manchester City's crunch Champions League tie first leg.

I know that I am right at the highly optimistic end of the scale of Arsenal fans and I know that the team's hopes of making it to a first Champions League quarter - final in four years are hanging by a thread by the shocking performance against Monaco at the Emirates in the first leg.

Real have of course enjoyed success in the Champions League this week after a stunning first - leg performance against Juventus in Turin.

The fact is that we might as well go for it in Monaco and one thing the first leg did show was that we can create good chances against the French side.

When you are playing football and you got a high ball to control the slightest touch will push you off it for sure eguaro pushed mustafi but mustafi should have stock his leg out to bring him down or elbowed him in the face well i would have done that Arsenal were not hungry enough for the cup if they were we would have seen some blood running down of some Manchester players Arsenal need to defend in packs of wolves The first half was not to bad we should have scored though but yes no back bone no hunger and no fight What is going to happen on Thursday how are we going to line up against them??? I need to see Arsenal fight like man stand up like man and use their skill and agility to turn Manchester to a loosing side Well if we do nt we need to separate the real man from the phony ones period

Salah, starred for the Reds in their stunning victory against Manchester City in the Champions League quarter - final first leg.

The only real negativity to Ozil's return has been his failure to stand up in the big games against Manchester United in the FA Cup and AS Monaco in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League at the Emirates.

No. 1 Clemson's All - American defensive end Shaq Lawson was stuck on the Tigers» sideline early in the first half of their Orange Bowl matchup against No. 4 Oklahoma due to a leg injury.

This latest was hardly the pick of the bunch as he rather bundled it in, but he won't care and neither will the travelling Liverpool fans who have seen their side go 2 - 0 up at half time in what looked like being a difficult first leg away from home against Porto.

This was the vital game though for Real who trail leaders Barcelona by 16 points in La Liga after a poor campaign and it is their best chance of picking up some silverware outside of the Champions League, in which they are evenly poised against Manchester United after a 1 - 1 first leg draw at the Bernabeu.

Santalab dislocated the shoulder during the first leg of the Asian Champions League final against Al Hilal, but remarkably played in the second leg in Riyadh last Sunday.

Shaw is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after being stretchered off in the first - half on United Champions League opener against PSV Eindhoven following a strong challenge from Hector Moreno, who has also played under Pochettino, and it was revealed after the game that he has suffered a double fracture of his right leg.

The hosts were boosted by the return of influential duo Carlos Tevez and Andrea Pirlo, the latter was making his first appearance since the last 16 first leg tie against Borussia Dortmund back in February.

Bale was snubbed by Zinedine Zidane in mid-week against PSG in the first leg of their Champions League fixture.

I'm please to conclude at this time that this seasons Giroud (except for the Giroud who played against Monaco in the first leg) is of the highest quality.

We still lost 5 - 1 in the first leg A good team either doesn't lose like that OR loses like that but comes back in the second leg like Barcelona did against PSG

Chelsea drew 1 - 1 against Paris Saint - Germain in the first - leg of the Champions League last 16, as they grabbed that crucial away goal through defender turned striker Branislav Ivanovic.

However, Louis van Gaal's side have not been wholly convincing and their weaknesses were evident against Club Brugge in their Champions League playoff first leg.

Mertsacker was good against West Ham but terrible against Monaco in first leg.

In 1972 - 73, on only their second venture into Europe, they overcame Irish champions Waterford United in the first round and were rewarded with two legs against an almost comically brilliant Bayern Munich sidIn 1972 - 73, on only their second venture into Europe, they overcame Irish champions Waterford United in the first round and were rewarded with two legs against an almost comically brilliant Bayern Munich sidin the first round and were rewarded with two legs against an almost comically brilliant Bayern Munich side.

Arsenal should not expect it be attack against defence though, because in the first leg at home the Saints were the better side and created a lot of chances, so we must be ready.

After failing to find the back of the net against Tottenham and Aston Villa, Rooney wasn't able to get off the mark during the 3 - 1 victory over Belgian outfit Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League playoff first - leg tie on Tuesday night.

Norwich City will be satisfied to come out of the first leg of their playoff tie against rivals Ipswich Town with a draw, but there's everything left to play for after their 1 - 1 deadlock, especially now that away goals are no longer a tiebreaker in the promotion playoffs.

Prior to that away draw at Goodison Park, the Gunners had got off to an optimistic start to the season, which saw them win the FA Community Shield against Manchester City and get off to winning start in the Premier League against Crystal Palace, and come away with a clean sheet in the first leg of their Champions League playoff tie against Besiktas.

EuroLeague teams play tough against each other in the group stage and the first leg of an elimination round, such as the quarterfinals.