"Late fightback" refers to a situation where someone or a team makes a strong effort to recover or turn the tide of a competition or conflict during the final stages, after seeming to be losing or falling behind earlier.
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Wojciech Szczesny says Arsenal had «no choice» but to mount their morale -
boosting late fightback against Everton.
However, that wasn't to be, as Sunderland staged a
dramatic late fightback to rescue a point for themselves and frustrate their hosts.
A late fightback proved to many that this side is not to be dismissed.
Florian Thauvin scored a hat - trick as Marseille held on for a 6 - 3 victory despite
a late fightback from lowly Metz at Stade Velodrome on Friday night.
Villa began their Spring Series campaign with a 3 - 2 victory over Watford, surviving
a late fightback from the Hornets after leading 3 - 0, and two stalemates followed, with Joe Hunt's side drawing 1 - 1 with Millwall and 0 - 0 at Oxford United.
Arsène Wenger has praised his side's mental fortitude and refusal to lose after
their late fightback to snatch a 2 - 2 draw against Everton.
This injury comes two and a half weeks before Madrid's Champions League return leg away to Paris Saint Germain where they will defend a 3 - 1 advantage following
a late fightback in the Santiago Bernabeu where Marcelo scored the third goal and put in a decisive display down the Madrid left.
Fulham couldn't find
a late fightback and we added to our tally in injury time.