Sentences with phrase «last league trip»

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Villa keeper Brad Guzan made his 100th consecutive Premier League start, but the American could not stop Stoke extending their impressive recent record at Villa Park — the Potters are now unbeaten in their last five trips.

Despite dropping his number one keeper for the last two games, the Arsenal boss has offered some encouragement to Wojciech Szczesny and even suggested that the Poland international could be back between the sticks for the trip north to fave Man City in the crucial Premier League clash on Sunday, as an ESPN report reveals.

The trip to Liverpool next weekend is a big test but they are a shadow of last season's team and they have a tough League Cup match in midweek.

In Arsenal's last away League game we managed to score five past a previously unbeaten Leicester side, but our trip up to Watford could prove to be even more difficult.

The trip to Anfield last season was a real low point for Arsenal and a lot of people will see it as the start of our slide down the Premier League table that left us fighting for fourth place once again.

And with a trip to Manchester United next up in the league for Arsenal (after cup games against Hull City and Barcelona), the hosts will be going all out to secure all three points, just as they did when the sides last met at King Power Stadium last year, with Arsenal running out 5 - 2 winners.

Arsenal were very impressive in last week's League win over Bournemouth with their full team back and everyone playing in their normal positions, but Sunday's away trip to face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge will be a completely different kettle of fish with the Champions now in great form since their shock opening day defeat.

And just in case the first team players that are likely to be in the starting line - up to face West Brom on Monday were thinking it might be an easy game after the tough trip to face the reigning Premier League champions Chelsea last time out, Arsene Wenger can get them to watch the Carabao Cup game between the Baggies and Man City.

Tottenham Hotspur resume their Europa League campaign with a trip to Fiorentina — who knocked them out of last year's competition — for the first leg of their last - 32 tie.

Arsene Wenger has spoken about the positive effect that last night's Premier League win for Arsenal over the reigning champions Leicester City could have for the remaining few weeks and firstly for the trip to face Tottenham in the north London derby on Sunday, Arsenal.com reports.

The visitors have lost the last six of their previous trips to the Emirates Stadium, with their last win coming in 2010, and also come into the match without a win in their last three in the league.

Arsenal followed up their late win over Crystal Palace last weekend by labouring to a goalless draw in Istanbul in their Champions League qualifier first leg and now face a tough trip to Goodison Park on Saturday evening.

This last Premier league View From The Enemy comes direct from the official Everton website ahead of the Toffees trip to Arsenal.

It's a mid-July evening in Pleasanton, and while a handful of Intermediate Little League teams go over their travel itinerary for their trip to the Western Regional Tournament in Irvine «'' the last step to reaching the World Seires «'' a baker's dozen worth of 13 - year - olds from Pleasanton National hold another practice.

So we are all hoping that the attacking midfielder can pick up where he left off when our Premier League campaign gets back under way with the trip to West Brom next weekend and the fact that Ozil is in sublime form and is breaking EPL records, with 10 assists so far and at least one in the last six games in a row has got the pundits purring and a lot of people suggesting that Ozil can win the title for Arsenal this season.

The last time Liverpool were in the Champions League they limped out in the first round, at least partly after Brendan Rodgers rested key men for the big away trip to Real Madrid.

The players and coaching staff of Real Madrid knew that an awat trip to face Galatasaray in Istanbul was going to be a challenging experience, but a 3 - 0 victory in the first leg at the Bernabeu last week meant that progression to the semi-finals of the Champions League was almost a formality.

KEY FACT: Crystal Palace have won only one of their last 12 home league matches against Arsenal MATCH ODDS: Palace 7/2 Draw 3/1 Arsenal 4/5 bet365 Pick: Arsenal to win @ 4/5 ANDY SAYS: Tough trip to Arsenal but I think they will just edge my former side... 0 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: I can see Palace getting something from this... 1 - 1 SILKY SAYS: I can see Arsenal getting the three points here, but won't be easy... 1 - 2 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Mesut Ozil under # 4 looks a decent prospect

Depor, on the other hand, have failed to score in five of their last six competitive trips, but they did well to bag three past Athletic Bilbao in their most recent league trip.

Meanwhile, Levante have netted just twice in their last five league trips.

On the other hand, five of their last six league trips have seen few than three goals.

On the other hand, Angers have won just two of their last 15 league trips.

Arsenal have failed to win from their four previous trips to Russia (D1 L3) but then CSKA Moscow have lost eight of their last five games against English sides, including their games against Manchester United in the Champions League group stage this season.

Angers, on the other hand, have scored just four goals in their last five league trips.

On the flip side, Deportivo La Coruna have netted just three goals in their last seven league trips.

They most worrying fact is that Angers have won just once in their last ten league trips, while losing six in the process.

Hull City's last trip to the Ashton Gate Stadium produced a 2 - 1 victory, although this match was part of the League Cup.

Away from home, Getafe have won two of their last three league trips.

The bad news is that Levante have been terrible on the road over the past three months, winning just once in their last nine league trips.

On the flip side, Angers have been terrible on the road this season and have failed to score in five of their last nine league trips.

Tottenham face a very tough trip to Florence in Italy to face Fiorentina in the second leg of the last 32 in the Europa League.

And before that away trip to Roma there's the matter of the first leg, set for Anfield next Tuesday following a league outing against West Bromwich Albion — dead last in the league but coming off an invigorating upset of Manchester United last week.

Chris Smalling and Phil Jones were both rested for the trip to the League Two side at the end of last week so are fresh to start this one.

I'm off for another LFC adventure this weekend, with a trip to Finland for the Reds to play HJK Helsinki in our last weekend of friendlies before the big kick off, it's nearly time and countdown begins to the start of the Barclay's Premier League 2015/16 season!

The lack of clean sheets that Burnley have collected on the road (none in their last eight away from Turf Moor) is ultimately going to put them at risk in this one and with them having failed to win any of their three Premier League trips to the Liberty Stadium, they would be happy with a point at the end of the day probably.

The last Premier League match - up before Christmas, and hearing your older relatives complain how football isn't like the old days, we're treated to a match that offered up an upset last season as Chelsea face a difficult trip to the Britannia Stadium to face Stoke City.

City have great form against the Magpies, having gone unbeaten in their last eighteen Premier League matches against them and they have won seven and gone unbeaten in their last eight trips to the Stadium of light as well.

The last time they made the trip to a Premier League side was when they played out a 1 - 1 draw with Man City in the 2014/15 group stage.

Over the last three full seasons and the beginning of this season Arsenal have made ten trips to newly promoted sides into the EPL from the second tier Championship league.

Not only did they ship four goals in their trip here last season, but they've already suffered heavy losses against some of the league's top teams.

After the woes of Wolfsburg, it was supposed to be back to the bread and butter of the Premier League for United and a trip to take on and overpower Bournemouth, but his season has already proven that there are no easy matches and this was in evidence last week when Bournemouth beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

They have won seven and lost one of their last eight trips to St James Park and on top of that, they have scored at least two goals in each of their last 15 Premier League games against the Magpies.

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They have only lost three times in the league all season, in away trips to Chelsea, Manchester United and Liverpool, and face us having won their last nine games in a row, scoring 25 goals in the process and conceding just 4.

Wolves were tripped up last weekend out at Fulham and that leaves the league leaders without a win in their last three matches played now.

Cardiff City stunned the rest of the Premier League last weekend with an emphatic 3 - 2 win over big - spending Manchester City and they will host their second home game in a row on Saturday at 3.00 pm, as Roberto Martinez's Everton make the trip to Wales.

Chelsea are unbeaten in their last four Premier League trips to Anfield (W2 D2 L0), last losing there in May 2012.

They'll be confident going into the game, although the Blues have won two of their last three trips to Turf Moor in the Premier League.

Home games against West Ham United and Everton, and away trips to Manchester United and Chelsea await the Foxes in four of their last five league encounters.

After one game last season they were bottom of the league so Arsene Wenger will certainly be hoping for a much brighter start this time around, though that has been made difficult by their starting fixtures as they face Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool at the Emirates before a trip to the reigning champions Leicester City.