Sentences with phrase «lead in the first half»

West ham took a very early lead in the first half but they couldn't keep the lead.

We held a comfortable 2 - 0 lead in the first leg when it all went wrong and they pulled back to 2 - 2.

He lost 54 to 46 in the second round, after showing a slight lead in the first round.

They got out to an early lead in the first half and never really looked back.

They started well and took a deserved lead in the first half.

You will be presented with plenty of opportunities to lead in your first job.

After building big leads in the first quarter of previous games then frittering them away, I see New Orleans has decided to change things up.

With regard to the Anderlecht game, it is important to note that it was Wenger's tactics and Arsenal's tenacity that even opened up the three goal lead in the first place.

As he strolled the sideline with the big lead in the first half, Levy didn't carry his usual ration of confidence.

Godin Obaje's 85th minute penalty wasn't enough for the holders, who threw away a two - goal lead in the first leg in Lokoja.

Led by another amazing LeBron James performances, the Cavaliers built a 22 - point lead in the first quarter and never looked back.

In other action on Friday, third - tier club Les Herbiers held on to beat Ligue 2's GFC Ajaccio 4 - 3 after opening a three - goal lead in the first minute of the second half.

The Rangers broke out for an early 2 - 0 lead in the first period of Game 5 before the Ottawa Senators scored to regain momentum.

Tatiana Maslany and Rooney Mara testing for the female lead in first Star Wars standalone film from Gareth Edwards (THR).

Mourinho will be hoping to take a commanding lead in the first leg to make things lets difficult for the second leg which takes place on Wednesday next week.

On the night of Feb. 21 in the Caucasus Mountains, Shiffrin took a commanding lead in the first run of the two - run Olympic slalom.

While Sadiq Khan has a growing lead in the first round, Zac Goldsmith appears to be doing better among second preferences than before and to be gaining ground on who Londoners trust to handle key issues.

The Spurs took a huge lead in the first half thanks to three 3 - pointers from Matt Bonner and stifling defense on Zach Randolph.

The Los Angeles Lakers allowed a 3 - 1 series lead in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs against the Denver Nuggets to slip away and turn into a Game 7 thanks largely to lukewarm play from Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol in the past two games.

In 2012, the Patriots took a late lead in the first half on a Danny Woodhead touchdown, and seemed to be in great shape having practiced for the forthcoming 30 minutes of waiting.

While victory is a long shot — the governor enjoys a $ 30 million war chest, support among unions and other factions, the incumbent bias in underattended primaries, and a 43 - point lead in the first poll — it's not out of the question.

Tatiana Maslany and Rooney Mara testing for the female lead in first Star Wars standalone film from Gareth Edwards

The Knights became the third franchise in NHL history to take a 3 - 0 series lead in their first playoff appearance ever.

So by leading in the first leg, 2nd leg considerable easier for the Spanish team though it was hosted at Parc Des Princes.

Sevilla's best chance is going to be running up a good lead in the first leg, but still, it's not likely to happen for them.

Apple led in the first quarter with 19.5 million tablets shipped, representing 48.2 percent of the market.

Even though he'll be 40 by the time the 2017 season starts, Brady is still the most terrifying matchup in the league, capable of leading his offense to insurmountable leads in the first quarter and coming back against any odds with ruthless precision and an uncanny ability to compel his receivers into miracle catches.

A new poll published on Monday has given Sadiq Khan an eight point lead in first preference votes over rival Zac Goldsmith in the race to become the next mayor of London.

As they say, timing is everything: knowing your customer's needs and understanding when to close a sale is just as important as finding leads in the first place.

He said the election could create more volatility, particularly if it appears Trump leads in the first debate Monday.

Those who oppose the centralization of power in the national government have successfully led in first steps to decentralize control.

They got a decent lead in the first half and despite various runs by Team Holzman, it was Team Zimmerman icing the Game with free throws down the stretch.

But once Podolski has put Arsenal into an early lead in the first couple of minutes, latching on to a great ball from the excellent Chamberlain and smashing it into the top corner, the Gunners took complete control.

No team jumped out to a bigger lead in the first slate of games on Sunday than the 24 - 3 lead the San Diego Chargers carried late into the third quarter.

The Spurs opened up a double - digit lead in the first half as Andrew Bogut and Carl Landry both got in foul trouble and the shots were just not falling for the Warriors.

Jonathan Baehre faked a high screen and rolled for an open dunk to give UNC Asheville an 83 - 82 lead in the first overtime.

The Teams would trade leads in the first - half but for most of the second half Team McNichols would hold it.

But Michigan took care of business in each of those by building a three or four - score lead in the first 20 minutes.

The only opponent that has given Michigan some trouble was Colorado, who had a 14 - 0 lead in the first few minutes and 21 - 7 lead after the first quarter.

Daniel Sturridge and Roberto Firmino were the heroes against Manchester United as their goals in either half helped Liverpool to a two nil lead in the first leg of their Europa League clash at Anfield.

Comfortable lead to take to the Etihad When teams play in the knockout stages of the Champions League, there are two things that are particularly important, the first one is to take a healthy lead in the first leg more or if you are playing at home and the second one is to avoid conceding the away goal.

Liverpool's success could hinge on them getting a big enough lead in the first.

Jurgen Kloop will be delighted with the last two results and will also be happy to see his attacker's getting on so well and creating a number of chances between them the only area he needs to focus now is the defence as we have seen them give away a good 3 - 1 lead in the first league game against Watford which they would've probably won if not for two badly defended corners resulting in a late equaliser.

Britton also starred as the female lead in the first season of Ryan Murphy's AMERICAN HORROR STORY, for which she also received an Emmy Nomination and as Faye Resnick in AMERICAN CRIME STORY: THE PEOPLE V. O.J. SIMPSON.

Rachel McAdams» Irene Adler was fun, but arguably underused as the female lead in the first Sherlock Holmes, so hopefully Rapace's Sim will be more involved in Holmes and Watson's «wacky» adventures in the second installment.