Sentences with phrase «knockout stage win»

the first knockout stage win on Mexican soil for an MLS team and the first time an MLS team won there by more than a goal.

The Red Bulls went to Tijuana and defeated Xolos 2 - 0 — the first knockout stage win on Mexican soil for an MLS team and the first time an MLS team won there by more than a goal.

Not exact matches

Having lost our first two Group matches, Wenger is well aware that only a win will be good enough to give the Gunners a chance of making the knockout stages this season.

We can't sacrifice the club's ambitions and wellbeing on the altar of a player's personal glory, it's the business end of the competition and Cech has the experience of having won it, Ospina conceded three goals [home and away] against PSG, the only opposition on the level of those we'll be meeting from now on, three goals against in the knockout stages is bordering on disastrous as we all know how tight these affairs are.

Play whoever wenger wants against bate, but I hope that he plays a strong enough side once the knockout stages begin coz it will not be easy now especially that now there are atletico madrid and bvb in the mix, plus there are already lazio, a.c.milan and I'm sure they will also want to win it....

Barca are well on course to win major honours this season as they have a nine - point lead in La Liga, have advanced to the Champions League knockout stage and are still in the Copa del Rey.

I doubt if we will be able to win it, but it would be a real boost for the players, fans and manager if we could at least go further than the first knockout stage.

The Dark Blue ladies dominated the group stages with 5 wins and 0 losses before shutting out their opponents in the knockout stages to be crowned National Champions (an outstanding record of 7 wins, 0 losses, 20 goals for, and 0 against.)

Meanwhile, they also face a decisive clash against Olympiakos in the Champions League next week, as they must win in order to have any chance of advancing to the knockout stages of the competition.

The Spaniard's side have won 11 of their 12 Premier League games so far this season to open up an eight - point gap over their nearest rivals, while they've comfortably qualified for the knockout stage of the Champions League.

This should live up to expectations and it will be an entertaining clash between two sides desperate to get the win, not only to help their cause in advancing to the knockout stage but also for pride.

It is not really going too far to say that Arsenal v Galatasaray on Wednesday night is a must win game for the Gunners, at least if we are to keep our hopes alive of actually winning our UCL group this time and avoiding the likes of Bayern Munich and Barcelona in the first knockout stage.

The manager may think it proved him right because they won 8 - 0 but I think if you want to be successful against the best team in the knockout stages — when you come up against a Barcelona or a Real Madrid — you need Lewandowski.

Zlatan has never won the champions league because he's only scored once in the knockout stages that was for AC Milan against Arsenal apart from that he never shows up in big champions league games whether it's for Juventus, Inter, Barcelona, Milan or PSG

It's a similar story in the Conference Cup for the team, earning their place in the quarter finals in February after their game against Chester on Wednesday 25th November went to knockout stages, with our team winning 2 — 0.

They now top the Group after England and Russia drew in the later game, and now a win against the Three Lions will ensure their passage to the knockout stages.

But the Germans have won every single competitive game so far this season and will also be looking to practically ensure qualification for the knockout stages with another win tonight.

Defending champions Spain, who have won the last two European Championships, were absolutely rubbish as they failed to reach the knockout stages.

We have already easily qualified as group winners but BATE still have an outside chance of reaching the knockout stages if they win this game.

For Argentina, they have yet to look dominant in any game but have done enough to win every one, including Switzerland, Belgium, and the Netherlands in the knockout stages.

With United winning their last Europa League match against Zorya Luhansk last month, they'll be hoping to build on that and continue to move towards qualifying for the knockout stages of the competition.

Arsenal secured a crucial 2 - 0 win over Bayern Munich at the Emirates on Tuesday night to keep their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages of the Champions League alive.

Manchester United must get a draw or win away to FC Basel to secure a spot in the knockout stages of the UEFA Champions League.

For that we need to have the same sort of lure as clubs like Barcelona and Real Madrid and to be able to do that we need to be winning things like the Premier League and looking capable of winning the Champions League, rather than getting put out at the first knockout stage every year.

In the CL especially in the knockout stage when they won in the first leg they end up loosing in the 2nd leg and the reverse is true provided who they played with.

The Gunners used up all their bad luck in last weeks game against West Brom, but now with injuries easing and the extra confidence gained from being on the brink of reaching the knockout stages of the Champions League, I can see a landslide win for Arsenal.

Progression to the knockout stages of Europe's elite club cup competition has already been secured but victory over PSG this week would also secure winning the group which would be huge come next month's draw for the second round.

yes i would want us to win the domestic treble instead of being in the knockout stages of the champs league (cause honestly we are a few players away from being a true champs league contender)... but my fear is that we might end up 3rd and being weighed down by the europa league

As Arsenal prepare for the fourth Champions League group game away to the Bulgarian champions Ludogorets Razgrad, we look poised on the brink of all but securing a place in the next round and hopefully winning the group to make that knockout stage earlier.

Let's just rant at Wenger and show him no respect and while we are at it let's ignore the fact that we won the FA cup last season and are in the knockout stages of the Champions League yet again, something that most clubs can not manage with no injury problems and lots of money to spend.

Ten - man Bayern Munich secured their place in the Champions League knockout stage with a comfortable win over Group F rivals Olympiakos.

And furthermore, he can not brazenly speak about the club missing that «special something» needed to win trophies when he, you know, missed a penalty in a Champions League final and scored just once from open play in this season's knockout stages.

Though there was immense disappointment at crashing out before the knockout stages, Atlético are regarded as overall favorites to win this year's Europa League and are rated as virtual shoo - ins against their Danish opposition.

However, the Gunners have been struggling badly in Europe, losing their first two matches against Dinamo Zagreb and Olympiacos, meaning that the north Londoners are find themselves last in their group and are in need of a win against the German champions in order to keep their qualification chances alive for knockout stages.

Chelsea have already qualified for the knockout stages but they still need to win atleast a point to ensure themselves group winners place.

Tottenham has made the Round of 16 once this decade, Liverpool hasn't gotten out of the group stage since 2009, City made the semis in 2015 but otherwise haven't won a knockout tie, and Arsenal — well, information regarding the symptoms of Stockholm syndrome is widely available for fans.

Atletico needs to win and hope Roma lose their game to qualify for knockout stages.

Rapid Vienna boosted their hopes of making the Europa League knockout stage as they won for the first time in Group G thanks to a 2 - 1 success at home to FC Thun.

Borussia Monchengladbach booked their place in the knockout stages of the Europa League with a 3 - 0 win over FC Zurich.

Belgium are through to the knockout stages as Group E runners - up after a late Radja Nainggolan goal earned them a 1 - 0 win over Sweden in Nice.

That strategy actually paid off very well - they clinched knockout stage progression with two group games left, and backed into winning the group despite losing their only match of the group stages on the penultimate match day.

Citizens failed to qualify for the knockout round stages of the competition and finished bottom of the group last season without even winning a single game.

With the four best third - placed teams qualifying for the knockout stages, common consensus has it that four points virtually guarantees progression, effectively putting Sbornaya in a position where they could as good as secure progression with a win over Slovakia on Wednesday.

Tottenham Hotspur «s hopes of progressing to the knockout stages of the Champions League were already over before tonight's 3 - 1 win over CSKA Moscow, with Mauricio Pochettino's side having made several costly mistakes in the competition.

Elsewhere Bayern Munich ensured their safe passage as winners of Group F by beating BATE Borisov 4 - 1, while Valencia joined them in the knockout stages with a 1 - 0 win at Lille.

Robbie Brady's late header sent Republic of Ireland into the knockout stages of the European Championship for the first time after a 1 - 0 win over a much - changed Italy side in Lille.

The next European match for Madrid is away in Dortmund and unless we win that I can see Madrid finishing second and having a much tougher game in the knockout stage.

It wasn't enough to see the La Liga side through to the knockout stages, but they would go on to win the Europa League at the end of that campaign instead.

England international Ashley Young believes Manchester United are well equipped to win the Champions League after making the knockout stage of the elite competition for the first time since the 2013/14 season.

Robbie Brady's late header sent the Republic of Ireland into the knockout stages of the European Championship for the first time after a 1 - 0 win over a much - changed Italy side in Lille.