Sentences with phrase «keeper saves a shot»

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De gea 6.89 season has been over hyped when considering United faced the least amount of shots on average per game, he is the type of keeper that can make world class saves but he was very poor early season (eg szezney) Ospina 7.14 has been the best since he has gone in net if he sustained that over a season he would have been an contender.

You're not going to save a shot like that by diving from the centre of the goal, especially if your a short keeper like Ospina.

Over the two legs, Ospina let in one goal and I believe no keeper would have saved that shot.

Had Stoke had a better keeper that PK would have been saved it was not the best shot and keeper almost did save it.

Iwobi got a rare shot on target and was denied only by a great save and just after Ozil also gave a fierce shot to test Ryan but the keeper just managed to block it past the post.

The defender's right - footed shot however was saved by an outstretched leg from United «keeper De Gea.

At least on the key factors of clean sheets, goals conceded and shots saved at least and they seem to me to be pretty important numbers for a keeper.

He could have as well shot straight at the keeper for another save from TomTom Heaton... Luck!

If you are forcing a keeper to make saves you are putting pressure on the other team but most importantly the keeper who you are facing will get weary from handling so many shots.

A ball through then looked sure to be converted, but his first touch took him a little wide of goal unfortunately, and his shot from a tight angle was saved by the keeper.

Alexis» efforts have been weak rather than an outstanding save from the keeper, although of course the keeper should be praised for reading which way Alexis would shoot.

Ospina — 2 (can people finally see him for what he is — a very average, and a short keeper... «unstoppable» shot my arse — Cech saves that one with his eyes closed)

Overall look at all their shots — our keeper had not a lot to save today, even if I concede that we did not create enough as well in the final third.

Ramsey and sanchez were poor, lots of shots or shooting opportunities but can not recall keeper having to make a save.

The impressive Januzaj collected the ball on the edge of the box and swiveled past a number of challenges before he curled a shot to the right of Oblak but the effort lacked power and it was a comfortable save for the keeper.

His shots keep hitting the post, or the keeper puts on a miracle save

Out of the 11 saves their keeper made (a new record) against us, how many shots / attempts were straight at him?

@ jo jo i am in total agreement with you as i expected today almost everyone is going on about how bad we are ect i just watched the highlights again to make sure i wasnt watching another game we out played the spuds for over 30 mins in the first half lioris had to make 4 good saves and all were shoots from distance wilshire was very good as with ramsey we then dominated again in the second half with more good shoots and saves buy the spud keeper yes its disapointing but we were much the better team maybe you all listened to phill neville but you should know by now we have to have an amazing game to be given any credit by pundits and talk of chelski scoring 8 against us when they beat villa 3 — 0 have some respect for your club lads we need to do better but i think its coming have a little faith

A typical pacy run from Welbeck and lovely curling shot at the top corner produced fantastic saves from Hull's 39 - year old second choice keeper before Alexis Sanchez broke the deadlock with a fizzing low shot from the right.

The keeper probably should have saved it, but was clearly surprised by the snap - shot.

Made a couple of good dribbles, put in a good cross and had a shot saved by the keeper.

@ptn And if the keeper had not saved any of our shots, we know how it would have turned out.

A smart shot by Edmilson Fernandes was well stopped by keeper Heaton but his save sent the ball into an unusual orbit where, on re-entry, it bounced off the bar, onto Ayew's head and into the net.

Brave saves from the Blackpool keeper and a shot against the bar from Balogun kept the score down but then Smith - Rowe slalomed through the Blackpool team, and into the area where he was brought down by a despairing Blackpool defender.

The PFA Young Player of Year was left isolated for large periods of the game, although he did force Portugal keeper Jose Sa into a full - length save with a fierce long - range shot shortly after the half - hour mark.

Zenit keeper Andrei Lunev saved an Olivier Ntcham shot and there was plenty of Celtic hustle and bustle in the final stages but there was no way back from a night in Russia which ended with plenty of regret.

Again it was Jessie Jones involved but this time she hit the target with a thumping shot from just outside the penalty area which looked set for the top corner until Reading's international keeper Mary Earps made a terrific save to put it behind for a corner.

While the diminutive Italian only managed 3 goals in Ligue 1, 63 % of his shots forced a save, and he beat the keeper on two - of - six attempts from outside the penalty area.

Six additional minutes were signalled by the fourth official, and a shot from Obiang brought a magnificent save from the keeper.

Tottenham's January signing Lucas Moura, given his first Premier League start as part of Pochettino's changes, later threatened with a powerful drive from distance, while Son Heung - min went closest to breaking the first - half deadlock with a low shot in stoppage time which forced a fine save from Albion keeper Mat Ryan.

A quick give - and - go on the right side of the box ended with a dangerous shot towards goal by Ilsinho forcing a fine save from the USMNT keeper.

Hogan came close once again just before half - time but his shot from outside of the box was denied through a fine save from Burton keeper Stephen Bywater.

A minute later, with Victor Rodriguez tucked inside, Jones overlapped perfectly onto a beautiful Roldan pass before beating Grana 1v1 and serving a wonderful pass to Dempsey for a shot that forced a save from keeper Jesse Gonzalez.

Jerzy Dudek A stunning double stop at the death to deny Shevchenko, and shoot - out saves from Andrea Pirlo and Shevchenko, sealed glory in Istanbul — but the keeper's greatest moments in a Liverpool shirt were among his last.

Not many keepers would save those, but I thought Joe Hart could have done better to get a hand on either shot.

The thing with both our keepers is that they are both good shot - stoppers — I don't think Fabianski made any saves that Almunia wouldnt've.

Petr Cech had to save a shot straight at him from Robert Snodgrass, but the likelihood of the Arsenal keeper having a busy day decreased massively as the hosts went down to ten men in the first half.

United had found the desire to kill the game off and Valencia came close with a cracker of a shot that Bournemouth keeper Federici brilliantly saved with his fingertips.

Cazorla almost scored the winner in extra time, when his shot, first off a free kick, and later in open play were both well saved by that monster of a keeper Duke.

With the two sides unable to find a breakthrough the Argentine «keeper made three saves in the shoot - out to ensure the trophy headed back to Manchester.

As it was, in the days before penalty shoot - outs, that epic semi-final tie took four games to settle before we lost 3 - 2 in the dramatic second replay, even though Bobby Moore saved a penalty when taking over in goal from the injured Ferguson (no substitute keepers in those days!).

Jags keeper Tomas Cerny made a decent save from a Tierney drive before Sinclair fizzed a shot from 25 yards over the bar just past the half - hour mark.

Ntcham opened up the Hibees defence with a perfectly - weighted through ball and defender Lewis Stevenson had to put in a saving tackle on Callum McGregor to prevent the Hoops midfielder getting a shot in on keeper Ofir Marciano.

Origi fouled Ander Herrera on the edge of the penalty box and Ibrahimovich's low shot was brilliantly saved by the keeper.

City keepers have now saved 11 of the last 19 spot - kicks faced - not including two penalty shoot - out triumphs!

The first half was largely uninspiring football with the only clear cut chance created being in the 12th minute when a low shot from left was well saved by Wanderer's keeper Vedran Janjetovic.

It seems churlish to look at any negatives from the Tottenham game, but I would just love it if we could shoot on target, and at least force the opposition keeper into making saves.

And the Premier League champions should have quickly pulled a goal back as Leonardo Ulloa saw a shot saved and then Musa failed to convert from eight yards out with the keeper out of position.

The Uruguayan, seemingly never far from controversy, clearly blocked the ball with his hand after Mansfield keeper Alan Marriott had saved his close - range shot in the 59th minute.

Our 17 - year - old keeper flung to his left to push away Lennon's header before he produced a brilliant double save to keep out Ben Woodburn's shot and then Lennon's follow - up as the Blues breathed a sigh of relief on hearing the half - time whistle.