Sentences with phrase «league goals were conceded»

Though Liverpool's fortunes began to change as Shankly constructed the second all - conquering side of his reign, the boss could still depend on Lawrence and a then - record low of 24 league goals were conceded in 1968 - 69.

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Cech has given away 11 goals from outside the box, which is more long - range goals conceded than any other team in the premier league besides Stoke.

We did not sign an impact player in Perez (52 goals his entire career), the manager is the same, and even if Mustafi helps us imporve our defense, last season we only conceded one more goal than the best defense in the league.

Arsenal have gone seven home league matches in a row without conceding a goal from open play — all four goals against them in that period have been penalties.

Last season Arsenal came close to becoming the best defense in the entire league with good defensive stats, but this good news was smashed by the conceding 22 horrible goals against the teams in the top five, 20 of those on away games to those same top teams (Chelsea, City, Liverpool, and Everton).

It is pretty amazing to consider that Arsenal have not conceded a single first half goal in the last 14 Premier League games and only six from our last 11 complete games, so it is clear that teams are finding it a real problem to cope with our fast starts.

The worry has to be that our next game however is a trip to Stamford Bridge, where we have conceded 10 goals without reply in recent years, and we now have to go there and target all three points, otherwise any hopes of winning that illustrious fourth Premier League title will be gone for another season.

New Wolves boss Stale Solbakken will be keen to tighten things at the back having seen his Molineux side conceded 82 goals in Premier League action last term, the highest total in the division.

Tottenham are the only unbeaten team left in the Premier League this season and, although nobody is tipping them to lose at Bournemouth, Merson thinks they will concede two goals — something Spurs are yet to do in a domestic match this term.

Arsenal could not have picked a worse time to face Antonio Conte's side, who easily beat Swansea 5 - 0 two days ago while resting Eden Hazard, and who have only conceded one goal in their last 5 League games as they moved up to be Man City's closest challengers, albeit 14 points behind Pep Guardiola's side.

Wenger and the Gunners will be expecting a spirited showing from Swansea in their first match under new manager Bob Bradley, but they are still on a terrible run of six Premier League games without a win and in none of those games have they kept a clean sheet, conceding 12 goals while Arsenal have scored 14 in our last five.

Man United have conceded 10 goals in seven Premier League games and the loss of veteran defender Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand has definitely been a factor and youngsters Paddy McNair and Tyler Blackett have been thrown in at the deep end to say the least.

There was no repeat of the 2 last minute goals conceded during the league match.

As a result, it would surely require a player to head out first to make space for Werner, but having spent so heavily on their attack, it's only logical that they address their issues at the other end of the pitch given that they possess the worst defensive record of the top seven Premier League sides this season having conceded 36 goals in 27 games.

Despite Guardiola's worries over his side's defence, they seem to be coping pretty well so far, as City currently have the joint best defence in the whole of the Premier League, with the Spaniard's side only conceding 11 goals in just 16 games so far.

One of those «same mistakes» that Barton is likely to be referring to is in defence, as Liverpool still haven't managed to establish themselves as a consistent defensively - sound side, conceding 18 goals in 13 league games, which is the worst record of the top seven sides.

We played Cambridge 2s in a BUCS league match in the second week of term and lost 6 - 0, we then drew them in the second round of the BUCS cup and lost 3 - 1, holding them at 1 - 1 for much of the game before conceding two late goals — I think the contrast between these two results (and the performances) is a testament to our hard work on and off the pitch and gives us a lot to be optimistic about looking forward to next term.

This was the first time Arsenal conceded three goals in the first half of a home Premier League game and the first time they have done so in a home league game since March 1989 against Nottingham FLeague game and the first time they have done so in a home league game since March 1989 against Nottingham Fleague game since March 1989 against Nottingham Forest.

However, conceding twelve goals is the number that will worry Liverpool fans the most, especially when they see league leaders Manchester United and Manchester City have only conceded two in the same period of time.

They kept eleven clean sheets and in terms of goals conceded were eighth in the league.

United have conceded just five goals in 11 Premier League games so far this season, and Jones has been a crucial part of that impressive record as he has been an ever - present for the Red Devils.

Allardyce would have been furious that his side could not hold their advantage until half time, although the visitors were slightly unfortunate to concede to Eriksen's first league goal since October.

There have only been 10 occasions when a Premier League team has won six back to back games without conceding a goal — Chelsea are now responsible for half of them.

However, Slaven Bilic's side have conceded 11 goals in their last three games and were eliminated from the Europa League by Astra Giurgiu.

Also looking at the league we aren't that far off competing with chelsea in goals scored and conceded!!!

Chelsea have conceded 17 goals in Premier League action this season, only Sunderland have let in more, with Jose Mourinho opting more recently to use Gary Cahill and Kurt Zouma as his central defensive partnership, with captain John Terry having been dropped on a number of occasions.

Looking closely we do not really give up too many clear cut chances (Man Utd have 0 shots on goal out of total 7 shots in the first half), and we have been top of the league in number of shot on goal conceded.

Chambers and Holding have been in our Europa League side, and although I admit that the opponents are not as strong as the English sides, they have still only conceded one goal in their last four matches.

The entire team sucked... Monaco are 5th in the French league, IMO they were a bit lucky if giroud had converted two of his chances it would have been a different story.if that shot was not deflected by per we might have never conceded a goal, we were all over the place after that lucky goal.we sucked as a team and let's not point fingers, only one middle finger to point and that would be to per.

He has played in everyone of their 36 matches in the division so far, and has helped the defence to be concede the least goals in the league.

42 — Edinson Cavani's strike is the earliest goal Arsenal have conceded in Champions League history (42 seconds).

Although much was made of Arsenal's zonal marking system in the aftermath of a goal conceded from a set piece against Manchester City, the reality is that both Premier League goals against the North London club this season have been the result of goalkeeping errors; Wojciech Szcz?sny fumbled a cross against Southampton and against City, Vito Mannone raced off his line only to get nowhere near David Silva's corner, allowing Lescott to head home.

Fast forward today, and he's a mainstay in the team that I would feel sad to see relegated to the bench because the Boss signed that 300 million Euro 8ft6in DM weighing 600 pounds that never gets beaten on the dribble or in the air and never fouls and is the top scorer of the league he comes from, single handedly ensuring that his team didn't concede a goal all season!

The next best Premier League defences are Southampton who have conceded 31 goals in 2015 and Crystal Palace who have conceded 32 goals this year.

We would score a fantastic goal and everyone would be like Arsenal is so good with attack they should be winning the league, then we would concede the most easiest of goals 2 mins later and we wondered if we would even make they top 4.

United actually have the third best defence in the Premier League at the moment based on goals conceded, but this could be down to the amazing form of David De Gea rather than a top class back - line.

Also, The Guardian has reported that the spuds have lost their Belgian centre back Jan Vertonghen to knee ligament damage and he has been their defensive stalwart and why they have conceded the fewest goals in the league.

I commented earlier, one of our greatest feats in the champions league has been with a «paper» defence of Flamini at left back, «calamity» senderos at centre back, kolo toure and eboue, broke a champions record of the longest number of minutes without conceding a goal, the difference was that we as fans actually supported that team all the way, the players had our full support.

As the Czech has made 11 more league appearances than the Belgian since August 2015, clocking up over 1,000 more minutes of action, our analysis has been made on a per minute, per game and per goal conceded basis.

Mustafi is going to be a great centre back partner for Laurent Koscielny and hopefully we see the Gunners dry up the amount of goals we concede in the league.

With just five goals conceded they have easily the best record in the league so far but that has started to unravel as well and they could have been hit for loads in the shambolic European defeat this week.

It's arguably a sensible move from Gattuso to reward his in - form frontman, but it won't be easy against a Juventus side which has only conceded 15 goals in 29 league games to earn the best defensive record in the top flight in Italy.

Given that the Reds have the worst defensive record of the top seven sides in the Premier League table having conceded 18 goals in 14 games, the last thing that Jurgen Klopp will want is having to chop and change his backline.

Conceding cheap free kicks in dangerous areas... In 1st it is acceptable that you may concede a goal and no one can do anything about it... But in 2nd case we can avoid of conceding goals... And why people say Jose Mourinho Park the bus and all... People just overlook that they are 2nd highest scoring team in league behind City and they have lowest goals conceding Conceding cheap free kicks in dangerous areas... In 1st it is acceptable that you may concede a goal and no one can do anything about it... But in 2nd case we can avoid of conceding goals... And why people say Jose Mourinho Park the bus and all... People just overlook that they are 2nd highest scoring team in league behind City and they have lowest goals conceding conceding goals... And why people say Jose Mourinho Park the bus and all... People just overlook that they are 2nd highest scoring team in league behind City and they have lowest goals conceding conceding defense..

Manchester City is the first Premier League they are meeting in this run, in which one goal has been conceded from three successive victories.

They are pretty good defensively too — conceding only 15 goals in 19 league games this season — but if there is a position where they could improve personnel then it is probably at centre - back.

Our club certainly need to bring in numbers, and our defence has been disastrous so far this term, conceding eight goals in only three Premier League matches already,

Our goals conceded was just one more than the best defensive team in the league.

Llorente and Firmino undoubtedly each get the plaudits for two great goals apiece, while it was a second half to forget for the Liverpool backline as they buckled again to leave their record at 27 goals conceded in 22 games which gives them the worst defensive record in the Premier League at the time of writing.

The Czech international has kept three clean sheets in a row for the Gunners, while Chelsea are suffering while conceding 12 goals so far — more than any other team in the Premier League.