Sentences with phrase «into back of the net»

The Brazilian attacker made no mistake as he blasted his effort into the back of the net, sending the Stamford Bridge faithful and Conte delirious in what is turning out to be a thriller in west London.
Wenger is not the one who's supposed to be putting the ball into the back of the net.
Centre back Raul Albentosa capitalised on some poor Real Madrid defending to get on the end of a wicked cross, applying a striker's finish to smash it into the back of the net.
Safe to say Ozil this season will be assisting the ball into the back of the net.
He could only manage to palm it into the back of the net though, Arsenal taking a 1 - 0 lead.
It looked like the two sides were heading for a share of the spoils heading into injury time, but Matic had other ideas as he sent a rocket into the back of the net to spark wild scenes amongst the United players and supporters.
However, against the run of play, All Saints went on a great counter attack and shot at the goal, which the Eton Messi goalkeeper managed to save but failed to keep hold of the ball which All Saints player, Luca Raimo managed to tap into the back of the net.
The Belgian international showed real patience and persistence to find space in the box to take his shot, and he eventually forced his effort into the back of the net to spark wild scenes in the away end at Selhurst Park.
The goal was a scrappy one in fairness but he was eventually rewarded for his battling efforts as the ball broke kindly to him in the box to nestle it into the back of the net.
He didn't hit it [his shot] into the stand, he hit it into the back of the net.
The Englishman made no mistake, firing low and hard into the back of the net.
He was getting in his normal goal scoring positions, but the ball wasn't going into the back of the net.
The England international found himself in a pocket of space, and sent an ambitious effort goalwards only to see it roll into the back of the net with Joe Hart seemingly too flat - footed.
It missed everyone and bounced on the turf, then flew up and over the head of Adam Bogdan into the back of the net, giving Everton the lead in shocking fashion.
The Spaniard latched onto Victor Moses» cut - back and steered the ball into the back of the net emphatically.
Left completely unmarked in the area, the Frenchman powered his header beyond ter Stegen and into the back of the net.
Once in the Liverpool box, he cut back for substitute Dwight Gayle, who slotted a gorgeous first - time shot into the back of the net from 12 yards.
The visitors took the lead late on in the first half through Jermain Defoe, as the veteran striker took full advantage of some lazy defending from the hosts to send his effort into the back of the net.
The England international broke the deadlock at the Emirates Stadium just after the half hour mark after latching on to a sublime pass from Mesut Ozil to shrug off the challenge from Potters defender Marc Muniesa before slotting the ball past Jack Butland and into the back of the net.
Finally late in the second half though, with less than 20 minutes to go, Eric Dier stepped up and put a fantastic free - kick into the back of the net.
The 33 - year - old showed incredible technique and quality to send a thundering overhead kick into the back of the net, a strike that earned him a standing ovation even from the home crowd who appreciated it.
That ball just did not seem to go into the back of the net, we had several shot ON GOAL, but their keeper played out of his skin, just like de Gea from United and several other teams we have drawn to this season.
Lionel Messi has equalised the La Liga goalscoring record against fellow high flyers Sevilla at the Nou Camp, with the little Argentine wizard stepping up and planting a wonderful free - kick into the back of the net to give Luis Enrique's side the lead.
The England international, receiving a deflected «pass» from Sturridge, appeared to be off balance and falling backwards, but had the wherewithal to flick out his right foot and touch the ball into the back of the net for the third goal of the night.
Marco Fabian provided the delivery for Oswaldo Alanis, who was completely uncontested on a jump and header that he directed into the back of the net.
And no, that does NOT make up for Petr Nedved's cream puff shot from the point with time running down in the FOURTH overtime against Pittsburgh in 1996 that went over, around, and through — I swear — every other skater on the ice before floating over Olaf Kolzig's shoulder and into the back of the net.
Former Swansea City forward Ayew pocked the ball past Jordan Pickford and into the back of the net to hand his side an early advantage at the Stadium of Light.
They forced Guy N'Dy into an audacious triple save in the 56th minute and finally took the lead 10 minutes after that, when Raul Meireles intercepted a poor pass by Aurelien Chedjou and passed the ball into the back of the net.
Giroud looks hungry for goals again and if we put in good crosses he might have a field day putting those headers into the back of the net..
What I sincerely want Olivier Giroud to do as one of his fans, is, let him wake up from his goal scoring slumber and starts putting the ball into the back of the net at Watford as the Boss starts him in his rotation starting XI.
Nacho Monreal struck towards goal and the ball cannoned off Robert Huth, past Kasper Schmeichel and into the back of the net.
A mere inch lower and it might have hit the underside of the bar, then bounced into the back of the net.
Then the one we've been waiting for, as Mikhi finds PEA in the box and he brilliantly and cooly chips it over Pickford into the back of the net.
However, his effort cannoned off the leg of a defender and found it's way into the back of the net.
The ball took several deflections and ricochets after a corner, but it ended up at the feet of the big man who swung a hopeful foot at it and blasted it into the back of the net.
Robert Huth leaped like a salmon and guided the ball into the back of the net with his head.
Gareth Bale found Peter Crouch after a superb run and cross which the England man confidently stroked into the back of the net.
Alex rose highest to meet a corner and sent his bullet header into the back of the net, as the hosts were rewarded for their bright start to the game.
Holger Badstuber couldn't stay with Balotelli, who rose up and powered a header into the back of the net.
Young Derlis González stepped up and made no mistake, smashing the ball into the back of net.
Too many of our players want to run the ball into the back of the net instead of having a crack.
A low cross from Dani Alves evaded all defenders in the box, and left striker Robinho with the simple task of slotting into the back of the net from close range.
The ball bounced up invitingly for the Brazilian, and he rifled it home into the back of the net on the half - volley.
This is not how things are supposed to be, but the Italian shot - stopper made a total mess of the Swiss flop's low drive, bundling it into the back of the net in 71st minute to all but confirm Arsenal's passage through to the quarter - finals.
Nevertheless, further investigation showed that Costa's left foot diverted the ball into the back of the net as the Premier League champions threatened to add to their tally shortly after through Cesc Fabregas and Pedro.
The German hooked the ball over his head and into the back of the net from close range.
In short, he's a striker who is still pretty good at kicking the ball into the back of the net, keeps working and working even when his team is falling apart, and is determined to wring everything he can from his talent and the time available to him.
U can't walk the ball into the back of the net in every game.
Smalling rose above the Wigan defence and steered the ball into the back of the net with his head.
Christian Eriksen worked a yard of space and unleashed a superb effort which flew into the back of the net from 25 yards.
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