Sentences with phrase «into second leg»

Then in the last 16 came the aforementioned away goals victory over Olympique Lyonnais, a big shock over one of the Europa League favourites, considering they had trailed 1 - 0 going into the second leg in France.

However, I would not rule out Leicester keeping the tie alive heading into the second leg.

So that is what they are up against and it is why they will probably still go into this second leg as underdogs.

Spurs will take two precious away goals into the second leg at Wembley next month after Harry Kane's clinical finish and a clever free - kick from the superb Eriksen ensured a fascinating contest finished 2 - 2 in Turin.

If they pull it off, it'll continue their impressive 100 % in qualifying via the playoff route and go into the second leg on route to qualification after a 1 - 0 victory in Bern.

The Tangerines took a 1 - 0 advantage into the second leg, and stretched their lead out to a 3 - 0 aggregate on the night, but then had to weather a stiff storm as Birmingham came back at them hard.

On that note, it's a perfect night for Liverpool to avenge those recent defeats and set - up a big lead heading into the second leg at Old Trafford next week.

Vicenza doubled their lead, grabbing an away goal 32 minutes into the second leg.

The Blues had plenty of opportunities to take a lead into the second leg of the tie but squandered several good chances.

Son of Barcelona, Cesc Fabregas caressed the ball into the path of Samir Nasri who hared down the right wing and teased the ball into the centre where it was met by Andrey Arshavin who put months of frustration and bad form into his right foot and smashed it home to give the Gunners a crucial advantage going into the second leg on March 8.

The stunning free kick also secured a precious away goal for United as they go into second leg at Old Trafford on Thursday.

They did get a two goal victory again with a 2 - 0 lead to take into the second leg in three... More Defeated, but Arsenal shouldn't be demoralised

AC Milan trail Arsenal 2 - 0 going into the second leg of their Europa League last - 16 tie at the Emirates Stadium in London on Thursday.

Manchester United will believe they are in the driving seat heading into the second leg of their Champions League clash with Sevilla after leaving the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium on Wednesday night with a goalless draw.

FC Barcelona drew 1 - 1 at Celta Vigo on Thursday night, leaving the Copa del Rey round of 16 encounter wide open going into the second leg at the Camp Nou in seven days» time.

Arsenal had defended well until errors, both involving Per Mertesacker, allowed Lionel Messi to give Barcelona a two - goal advantage heading into the second leg.

One loss at the end of a twelve match unbeaten run won't both Hiddink too much, but PSG will feel they have the upper hand heading into the second leg of the Champions League tie.

In all likelihood Liverpool will need a decent lead to take into the second leg at the Etihad Stadium, but stranger things have happened.

Elsewhere, Lazio edged a six - goal thriller 4 - 2 against Salzburg as all four home sides took an advantage into the second leg.

Liverpool are now up 1 - 0, looking to take this lead into halftime and an away goals advantage into the second leg next week.

Liverpool vs Crystal Palace Preview: Liverpool are coming into this game on the back of impressive 2 - 1 win over TSG Hoffenheim in the Champions League playoff which put them in a good position going into the second leg.

Instead, we're going to note that Juventus and Real Madrid came into the second leg as overwhelming favorites... and they both won.

Juve carries a 2 - 0 aggregate lead into the second leg of their semifinal series against Monaco on Tuesday at Juventus Stadium.

We may have a precious two - goal lead - two away goals no less - heading into this second leg against AC Milan, but results in Europe over the past week should have cleared minds of any complacency.

In the post match conference, Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho hit out at the relaxed attitude of the players despite them picking up a three - goal lead going into the second leg of the UEFA Europa League.

Celta also come into the second leg showdown off the back of a good result, having held Real Madrid to a 2 - 2 draw at Balaídos in LaLiga.

League Two Bradford will take a two - goal lead into the second leg of their League Cup semi-final after beating top - flight opponents Aston Villa 3 - 1 at Valley Parade.

The result will give Juventus plenty of confidence heading into the second leg on April 19, but it will be wary of another fantastic comeback from Messi's Barcelona, which beat Paris Saint - Germain 6 - 1 in its last match to become the first team to overturn a 4 - 0 first - leg loss in the history of the competition.

The Yellow Submarine travel to Liverpool with a slender 1 - 0 advantage going into the second leg.

Juventus shares fell by nearly five percent on Thursday as the Turin club's hopes of reaching the last four were severely compromised going into the second leg in Madrid on April 11.

They now head into the second leg in March knowing that they've got one foot in the final where they'll be facing another Milan club or the storybook tale of the tournament out of Lega Pro, Alessandria.

The goal will see his team go into the second leg of the final game needing a draw to win the Cup in China, a title they last won in 1998, and twice ended up as runners - up in 2015 and 1995 respectively.

But Rodrigo Palacio's goal moments before half - time puts Inter right back in the mix going into the second leg.

But as he prepares to lead Toronto FC into the second leg of its CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal against Liga MX side Tigres UANL, the chance to test himself on Mexican soil motivates him as much as ever.

Heading into the second leg of the Round of 16, four Premier League sides were favored to advance to the quarterfinals.

But just as it looked like Linfield would have to settle for a draw, Stewart rounded the keeper to slide the ball home and give his side a valuable lead going into the second leg where they will aim to secure a second qualifying round meeting with Celtic.

The away goal they conceded still looms large, and they will head into the second leg in Mexico next week with history against them.

The match finished with a 1 - 0 LFC win, after Balotelli scored a penalty to give us an important lead going into the second leg, in Istanbul next week.

After another late 2 - 1 win, this time over Sunderland, Tottenham will be looking to take an advantage into the second leg at Bramell Lane when they face off with Sheffield United at White Hart Lane.

Loko go into their second leg against Atlético with everything to do.

City found themselves 3 - 2 behind and staring down the barrel of a home defeat against the Ligue 1 leaders — but a brilliant last 20 minutes saw them score three times to head into the second leg with a two - goal advantage.

Real Madrid currently have a 3 - 0 advantage going into the second leg of their tie with the Italian champions.

Mourinho's men will also look to keep things tight at the Vicente Calderon, giving them the advantage heading into the second leg at Stamford Bridge, where Chelsea have been close to unbeatable in Mourinho's two tenures.

Carlo Ancelotti is confident his Real Madrid team will not squander the opportunity to progress to the last four of the Champions League as they head into the second leg at Borussia Dortmund in a very strong position after last week's confident showing in Spain.

The final score read 3 - 0 and Juventus head into the second leg next week without Paulo Dybala after he picked up a pair of yellow cards on Tuesday night.

However I do expect Liverpool to score at some point and I am going with a score draw in this one which will ultimately suite Liverpool going into the second leg in three weeks time at Anfield.

There is discussion about the successful experiment that has seen Greg van der Wiel become an excellent centreback, Ashtone Morgan making the most of his opportunity and whether or not Toronto should make any lineup chances heading into the second leg at the Azteca.

Leipzig headed into the second leg on the back on a 4 - 1 Bundesliga thumping at home to Bayer Leverkusen, but they enjoyed the perfect start in southern France.

The Reds carried a 2 - 0 advantage into the second leg in Manchester following goals from Daniel Sturridge and Roberto Firminio at Anfield a week ago, but started poorly at the home of their neighbours.

Beyond that, another goal or two would have made fans much more confident heading into the second leg, because a three - goal lead might not be enough.