Sentences with phrase «leaves a team vulnerable»

Selling out against the run — keeping as many players in the box as possible — leaves a team vulnerable to getting burned deep.

They might go for one right off the bat, aiming for a quick KO at the expense of leaving the team vulnerable later.

Not exact matches

The reason most 4 - 3 teams don't major in under fronts is because it leaves them vulnerable to strongside runs, because most 4 - 3 defensive ends — Jared Allen being the prototype here — wouldn't do so well taking the pounding of playing a five - technique to the tight end side all game.

The pair were well prepared to get the better of him in the air and on the ground and worked well to team up as a matter of challenging him, rather than leaving one or the other vulnerable to his antics and capabilities.

But it will be the team shape and ethic as well as the young Frenchman that will frustrate the spuds and they need the win more than us, leaving them vulnerable to the counter attack and us with the players to exploit it in Walcott, Cazorla, Ozil, Ramsey and Giroud.

Fans assume you must be a great defender if you're averaging 2.84 steals like Larry Hughes, but he and Paul Pierce [1.65] often hurt their teams by gambling and leaving the defense vulnerable when they don't come up with the ball.

And that's the danger of ideological football; a team that plays a certain way leaves itself vulnerable and predictable if the execution drops.

Ramsey has had one good season for us since his horrible injury, he needlessly gives the ball away much too often and his finishing is even worse than Giroud's... once again we have fallen in love with the idea of what could have been... Ramsey has only scored 2 meaningful goals in his entire Arsenal tenure: one in Turkey and the other in last year's FA Cup, which is not near enough to make him a centerpiece of this offence... likewise simply his presence on the team sheet has led Wenger into making horrible tactical blunders because he will force Ramsey into the lineup even when it doesn't make sense... just think of all those games when Ramsey was played out wide on the right, which forced the RB to come up into the play far more often, and deeper, because Ramsey invariably would find himself in a more central position leaving us far more vulnerable to the counterattack..

The back three leaves teams more protected against the end of a counterattack, with that extra defender to rotate and protect the goal, but more vulnerable to the start of one.

Wednesday's 3 - 1 quarterfinal second - leg defeat at home to Juventus exposed the frailties in Real's team and their over-reliance on Ronaldo and centre - half Sergio Ramos, whose absence through suspension against Juve left Real hugely vulnerable at the back.

Liverpool are a team without a spine and while their lack of backbone has been protected somewhat by the unrivalled support on Merseyside, away from home has been a completely different story and in turn, when on their travels, Liverpool are left mighty exposed and very vulnerable.

However, they are also one of only two sides yet to keep a clean sheer, along with second from bottom Wigan, which I suppose isn't to be surprised: Lambert likes his team to play on the front foot but also to get forward in numbers, which, evidentially, leaves them vulnerable at the back − especially against teams the like of Liverpool, who offensively have a wealth of creativity and fire - power.

He was shown a red, and that left his team both angry and vulnerable.

Lead author Márcia G. Alves Galvão, Ph.D., of the Municipal Secretariat of Health in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and her team explained that children's immature immune systems leave them vulnerable to many infections.

I'd also like to point out a very serious flaw that comes of teaming up with your fellow Technomancer: her attacks frequently effect you as well, tossing you backwards or interrupting your own strikes, leaving you vulnerable.

Working with a team of experts, she found that the plant's proximity to the local community left residents vulnerable to dangerous chemicals — and that the plant was likely operating under illegally obtained permits.

How do you allocate responsibility for team members whose actions can leave the company legally vulnerable?