Sentences with phrase «keeping clean sheets wins»

Not exact matches

There's no doubt that the trident work well together with a mixture of creativity, pace, movement and finishing between them, and so Swansea will certainly have their work cut out to keep a clean sheet and go out and win the game.

In fine form for Manchester City to keep yet another clean sheet, Joe Hart was an important part of the team's 1 - 0 win in a tight contest at Crystal Palace.

We have to make sure that we are ending tie in 1st leg itself at Emirates on 5th April... If we manage to keep clean sheet and able to win the game by 2 or more goals then we would be through... 3 - 0 or so would be perfect end tye tie 1st leg itself...

I do not like the set up without a DMF (Elneny) as keep clean sheets is the way to win on bad days up front.

The crowd was a bit nervous but overall we kept a clean sheet and won the game.

We always wanted to keep a clean sheet, if we keep clean sheets we're going to win games because we can score goals up front, so you've got to give credit to everyone today.

Wenger and the Gunners will be expecting a spirited showing from Swansea in their first match under new manager Bob Bradley, but they are still on a terrible run of six Premier League games without a win and in none of those games have they kept a clean sheet, conceding 12 goals while Arsenal have scored 14 in our last five.

It seemed to pay dividends as aside from the win, the reigning Premier League champions were also able to keep a clean sheet and were deserving of their victory.

However last season, Ward played a pivotal role in Huddersfield's promotion winning season, as the Wales international kept 11 clean sheets in 43 games as the Terriers won promotion to the Premier League for the first time.

This can only be put down to the Reds not being switched on, although they have improved defensively under Klopp — keeping three clean sheets in the process of winning six of their last seven games.

In his 17 Premier League starts Man United have won 15 and lost just once and kept seven clean sheets in the process.

What I saw before the match — We can not afford to drop points any more — We suffer big injuries at the back, and we really need a clean sheet to boost our confidence — We have scored in every single match except at Dortmund and Chelsea, which mean if we keep a clean sheet we are most likely win, ugly or not

Petr Cech won the golden glove, while Ospina kept 2 clean sheets as well.

We won twice in three days, we kept two clean sheets.

Spurs win ratio without kane only drops 6 % but they also keep significantly less clean sheets.

The Dutch manager handed new signing Sergio Romero his debut in Man United's opening weekend win over Tottenham and after a nervy start the Argentine international impressed and kept a clean sheet.

Points have been earned by scoring goals, winning man - of - the - match awards, keeping clean sheets and / or getting good marks in The Sun's player ratings in Prem, League Cup, FA Cup, Champions League and Europa League matches.

The club have won their last five home league games against Nottingham Forest keeping clean sheets in the last three but will be disappointed with their performance during a 1 - 0 loss at home to Sheffield Wednesday last time out.

AC MILAN»S FORM The Rossoneri have won five of the last six matches at home in European competitions (1 draw) and have kept a clean sheet four times — including our last 1 - 0 win against Ludogorets — .

Last season we were able to keep alot of clean sheets and win many games by one goal..

The moment they were about to win the EPL Brenda was nowhere to guide the players to stay on course, wasn't really that difficult, just keep the clean sheet against Chelsea and try to win when you are 2 up at Palance at half time.

Inasmuch as alot of us fans love Shezza, I think he's his own problem.Aside his chronic cockiness, him and his dad seem to have this belief that he's irreplaceable in the Arsenal team but I think he knows better now cos he'd sit on the bench as long as Ospina keeps clean sheets and wins us 3points.

The Saints can also boast having kept four clean sheets in their last five outings against us, having won three of them.

Beat a top team and we are lucky, beat a lower team and we should be beating them anyway, lose when playing a too risky brand of football and we are inept, win a tight game playing ugly it is not acceptable nor the Arsenal way, win by 3 goals and it should have been 5, keep playing the same predictable way every game and we should vary it more, vary our pattern of play and we should go back to doing what we used to, win 2 - 0 and keep a clean sheet and we should have been more adventurous to improve goal difference, win 2 - 1 and concede in the last minute and we were naive not to shut up shop, win 12 out of the last 15 games and it should have been 15 wins......... blah, blah.

Ospina has since kept seven clean sheets and has 10 wins.

I wouldn't go so far as saying AW missed a trick as BFG has an obvious issue too and if he had played maybe instead of Carroll it was Payet who scored a hattrick and we would be here slamming AW for changing a winning line up that has kept clean sheets in the last two games.

The defense they labelled the worst managed to keep a clean sheet and the team won.

Peter Cech won the Golden Glove award for keeping the most clean sheets in the League and Ozil broke the League record for the most chances created in a season.

I do remember games when he won us points on his own, like at Sunderland, standing behind a defense of Aaron Ramsey at right back, Sagna and Mert in the middle (I don't remember who was at left back)-- and he managed to keep a clean sheet.

Now we are trying to keep a few clean sheets with a world - class keeper in Petr Cech, and we are winning games but not in the sexy Wengerball Arsenal way and fans are bashing the team.

Martinez kept his third clean sheet in a row after Arsenal's 1 - 0 win over Southampton on Wednesday night.

I wouldn't want to talk of Silva and Dzeko's goals, which saw City win that game 2 - 0; but there was this under - fire midfielder in Javi Garcia, who filled in for his skipper at the heart of Man City's defence, and played a significant part in his team securing all 3 points, in addition to keeping a clean sheet.

He was obviously happy that the Gunners finally got their first League win for a month, but just as importantly we kept a clean sheet despite being up against one of the Premiership's most in - form striker Romelu Lukaku.

From KJ's angle, we will win 10 - 0 with Giroud keeping a clean sheet and Sir Chesny scoring a hatrick..

Elsewhere, Crystal Palace secured a huge result with a win at West Brom and having kept a clean sheet, Sakho deserves credit for his role in that while Manchester City and Southampton picked up three points with wins at Sunderland and Watford respectively.

I think Wenger plays him so he can try to keep his record of clean sheets but there is no room for sentiment in the game it should be about winning.

No team wins the league without a 20 + league goals striker and a strong defence that keeps clean sheets, we can't afford anymore accidents as Wenger would put it if we want to really challenge for the title

Yet I don't know how he was able to keep a clean sheet against City, let alone win or draw a game.

even Elneny was quoted saying last week we're still fighting for the title (Classic case of Wengeritus) the old man's delusions are rubbing off on the players and now the club's blind loyalty to the Frenchman we are an embarrassment, we can't keep a clean sheet and can't win on the road anymore it's one step forward and five steps back if we weren't very good at home we wouldn't even be in the top 10!

Obviously he can't win the game for us on his own and we will need our defence to be extra solid for a change, having only kept two clean sheets in there last 14 games, and one of those was against Ostersunds!

Yeah and winning 4 out if the last 5 games, out scoring our opponents 10 - 4 and keeping three clean sheets and your calling for his head.

Very worried about todays game monreal cb alongside mert both slow bellerin little experience and not proven yet think hull will come and have a right go at exploiting those weaknesses just can't see us keeping clean sheet just hope going forward we are on top form we are gona need to score a few to win this hull can't be underestimated they done best business in transfer market without a doubt and they can seriously hurt us if we are not on top of our game!

The tactics were right as we did not become reckless at any stage so kept a valuable and confidence building clean sheet while still having more than enough attacking threat top win the game comfortably.

This is arsenal for goodness sake every player should be good enough, I want to win every game we play so I'm going for 4 - 1 just can't see us keeping a clean sheet

Stoke haven't kept a clean sheet in the league since Jack Butland did his ankle in March — seven games at the end of last season, plus the opening five of this — and have recorded just one win in that time.

During his time on loan at Spanish side Atletico Madrid, the Belgian was more than impressive, as he was able to keep a total of 76 clean sheets in 154 appearances, something that helped Atleti win the 2013/14 La Liga title.

Still, it was not until a 3 - 0 win over Sunderland in October that they managed to keep their first clean sheet of the season, something that was a concern for City fans after their team had looked so hard to break down the previous year.

In contrast Arsenal have won just two of their last 5 matches, drew three and kept two clean sheets, collecting only 9 points from a possible 15.

We have enough fire power up front to score tonight but the test will be yet again how we defend, keep a clean sheet and it's a win for us.can see Ozil being our motm tonight and Sanchez and Welbeck scoring so my prediction is a hard fought 2 - 1 win.coyg

But he played a key role for his country as they kept a second clean sheet in four days to secure a goalless draw which gave them a 1 - 0 aggregate win over Italy in their World Cup qualifying playoff.