Sentences with phrase «killing the game off in»

Our youth side did manage to kill the game off in injury time thanks to a penalty, which Stephy Mavididi slotted away.
Lem me know when yall are ready to acknowledge how average ramsey was, how often he gave the ball away, and how his selfish desire to score kept us from killing the game off in the first half.
He said: «'' We killed the game off in the final 25 minutes but it's true we could have scored before, but they were always dangerous on counter attacks,»
It should have been more comfortable for the Arsenal players and fans as well, as we should have killed the game off in the second half.

Not exact matches

On the flip side, pop music is dropping more metaphorical bodies in 2017 than Game of Thrones has killed major characters, which should catch us all off guard.
The other teams in the league we should be able to outplay and kill off the game.
first thing wenegr need to do when the transfer window opens is go straight in off the bat BOOM # 30million bid for lacazette (we need a pacey prolific scorer to kill off the big games for us) and # 20 million for kondogbia.
If the aim is 3 points you risk more by putting then in a position where they have to rescue the match later than if you get them on, kill the game then pull them off with half an hour to go.
@jt Yes «strengthen the spine» My kingdom for a beast of a DM a 25 goal a season striker Hit the decks a running and spin those guns around Give 110 %, work your socks off, snuff out attacks, be clinical in front of goal kill the game off, go to the next level, instigate attacks, create opportunities, turn water into wine, straw into gold, all with a generous dollop of mental strength But «jt» we are just casting pearls... pushing water uphill with a rake «The spine the spine where 4 art thou»
It will be very interesting to see if we can scare a record - breaking team like Bayern Munich just as easily, but it is far more important that, whatever the result on Tuesday, we go into next weekend's game against Everton with the same attitude we have had in the League recently, and go and kill those Toffees off too!
Why do we have to sit deep and defend in the first half when we can just kill games off at HT?
But to your point, KM, Arsenal does seem to get nervy when we go up one, in many games, rather than killing teams off like they can, i.e., Villa.
The ref was at fault, he killed the game off, he shuld have let the goal in and give Jens a jellow.
I see him as CB though not R, B II - Ramsey 5.5 not 7, he denied G rude 2 clear chances to kill off the game in the 1st half, may be he thinks he is striker not b2b, his passing was not fluent too.
we can kill d game off in the first 20 mins and rest easy snuffing out opposition attacks with ease for the rest of d match.
Focus on our games and kill off any team that comes our way, the rest will fall in place.
In a game of few chances, it was a perfect away display from Bayer Leverkusen who scored an early goal and threatened late on to settle the game, but couldn't kill the game off.
The visitors looked out of it at half - time, and Raheem Sterling certainly should have killed the game off given the chances that he had in the opening 45 minutes.
I am still in shock, I've never been so calm and cool away to a big team like I was yesterday, I absolutely felt so comfortable and never in any danger throughout the whole game (apart from the first 10 minutes of the second half where we tried to get the second goal to kill the game off).
This is a game we need to kill off in the 1st half then hold it in the 2nd.
Great player to have on the bench, throw him in the last 10 mins to kill the game off, can rotate and start him in Cup or against opponent that has big but slow strikers.
There is a very old football cliche that you can only beat what is put in front of you, but when you consider that Arsenal's opponents yesterday had made TEN changes from the Hull side that played Everton on New Years Day, should we really be so pleased that the Gunners only managed to kill off the game in the 82nd minute?
He will move people off the ball in the run game, and the staff won't have to worry about him having any glaring deficiencies that will get their quarterback killed.
We should have killed off the game in the first half; we didn't and paid the price.
I agree with you the players need some heat to perform to theor abilities and stop wasting created opportunities to kill games and or hold onto leads and i agree they need some heat to kick em in the arse to prevent them from under performing against milan but milan isnt city or chelsea but we need to beat them to get far in competition but i do nt think the players missing chances this year is whole heartey down to the manager and we need to finish out the year strong but with cazorla comong back and strengthening some spots in off season and now praying we finally have jack back this squad looks dangerous next year and wenger will have a good year with arsenal next year cazorla and another player will take time off xhaka and or put more pressure on him to perform but we have had success in recent seasons barley missing out on top four last year with highest points to ever miss out yes they need heat to perform strong rest of year but it is not wengers time to go yet be needs another season and if these two years are falling off we have done better than are rivals in are tough years
Not only did he set up both of Basel's goals, but he was instrumental in helping them keep the ball while trying to kill off the game.
It's little surprise to see Lacazette getting a bit of a hard time from Arsenal fans as he failed to help them kill off Newcastle in this tight game...
The game should have been killed off in the first half, we got ta learn to park the bus and not put ourselves under needless pressure, a good game but Arsenal still lacking at the back, if we had drawn or lost, that fault lies well and truly at our defence, Good to have Walcott back and a great goal, but all of that would have been wasted, anyway well done our boys, shame about the PL losers our gain, bring on the final!
The funny part with some AFC fan is that they're quick to single out Ospina when he was lauded almost world class a couples of months back when he had 14 clean sheets in 18 games and helped us turn it around... he made a mistake and let's be clear it's not AW fault!We had a bad a really bad one... when we dominated we should've killed it off instead of probing, probing & probing.
Assume Wenger saw the potential when he loaned Jenks out — kill two birds with one stone and get them both progressing at the same time — HB standing in when needed for us and Jenks getting massively more game time at WH in a side that traditionally has a lot of defending to do — hats off to them this season though defying the odds.
In both games, Leicester had the chances to kill the game off early.
«But we started slowly and lost a bit of our cohesion and our speed in our passing and decreased our level and after that I think we did the job even if we had not do it in the style we want to play and the flair to kill the game off
Wenger said, «I believe that we started well and in the first 25 minutes had a good pace in our game and good flow and slowly lost a bit our cohesion and our speed in our passing and decreased our level and after that I think we did the job even if we had not anymore the style we want to play and the flair to kill the game off.
Awful miss in the second half which could have killed the game as he sent his effort crashing off the bar when in front of an open goal.
I wouldn't say we have turned a corner but we're certainly going in the right direction both mentally and tactically... Really Le Prof is going vintage lately putting the right tactics and players on the field making the right subs too (after the subs he made WHU were tired and Giroud who was at heart of every dangerous attack killed the game off)... Ramsey performance was great, Özil (missed some great opportunities in final 3rd) and Coquelin missed a couple of passes but solid play from both... I think people don't understand how Özil passes is important for the fluidity of our game....
Svi says coach Self «would've killed me» had his ill - advised halfcourt pass late in the game against Seton Hall been picked off.
need to be more positve to kill of the game off when in top gear.
Both Kemar Roofe and Gjanni Alioski were taked off before the 80th minute of the game, as Leeds looked to chase the game, but they were replaced by Pierre - Michel Lasogga and Jay - Roy Grot, so whatever flowing football that was played by Leeds in the minutes after Saiz was introduced was immediately stopped as Lasogga and Grot seemed to kill off the momentum that had been building up by the side.
On the plus side the team did come out in the second half more determined to get a second and kill off the game unfortunately the other Achilles heel reared its ugly head: profligacy.
Auburn ran 17 plays on its next two drives, then 15 on its next four drives, then 13 on its next two drives before the 13 - play, clock - melting touchdown drive in the fourth quarter that killed off the game.
Leading 2 - 0 at half - time, Arsenal could have played quite conservatively in the second half and just let the game drift away, but they seemed buoyed by news of Ludogorets leading in Paris and seemed determined to kill the game off against Basel as soon as possible, as that would put more pressure on the Parisians if PSG got wind of the fact that Arsenal were in no danger of dropping points.
Defo pen, Booking for Mikel, non of this matters when we played dump, chelski crowded the mid so we had to play down wings and we and beat a man or cross or both or cutback for late runner (Rambo) and we just did not get round the back, we did not have a plan B (NO SUBS), we did not play a left and right mid (or Theo was absent), really poor tactics against a largely toothless chelski, game was there to be won with a little balls and some real wisdom, I could have told you Jose will try to kill the game off and rely on stealing it on the break or a set piece, fook sake that's all he ever does in away big games BORING mug.
Kane has scored seven goals in his last six international appearances, but without the Spurs striker England lacked a cutting edge to kill the game off.
As Dejan Lovren put in yet another terrible shift effectively killing Liverpool's chances of winning the game, Klopp did what he should've done a long time ago - he lost faith in the hapless defender and hauled him off the pitch.
They struggled at home against Middlesbrough in their last game in the Premier League without Cazorla, drawing 0 - 0 with Aitor Karanka's side, and despite dominating Sunderland for much of the game, their failure to kill off the fixture allowed the hosts to come back with a second half Jermain Defoe penalty.
Barca's failure to kill the game off came back to bite them late on when Ozil swung in a cross from the right and Varane powered a header low into the bottom corner.
United's tactics have to be to kill the game off as soon as possible and in doing so silence the home crowd.
We just don't have the ability in the final - third of the pitch to kill - off the game.
Roberto Firmino levelled matters with Petr Cech only able to push his left - footed strike backwards and into the net, but how Liverpool found themselves having to rescue a game they could have comfortably killed off in the first - half will rattle Klopp and, understandably, supporters too.
Was the most impressive player in the dying minutes of the game for United as he expertly killed off the match further up the pitch.
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