Sentences with phrase «less team play against»

Not exact matches

As Thirdman implies, Ozil might have a purple patch when playing teams of lesser quality teams or if he happens to come against opponents with even less zest than he has.

I'm wondering if we were playing against teams at the best times (injured qb's, rb's, or wr's) often or were teams scoring less against us compared to other teams.

Benteke is a better finisher, passer, and dribbler than Giroud and may even in this sh*t hold up play afc fans keep taking about (Watch him against so called big teams)... regarding stats, Benteke plays for AV for football sake, so he gets far less support and chances... Mind that I'm not criticizing and I'm not taking anything from Giroud improvement this season, it's plain comparison... Though, I want someone better than Benteke

I do feel teams play way less defensive against them (in general) than they do against us so it's a little less complicated for them to score, think Burnley will prove to be a good example of that.

But in the case of Lacazet he's good enough to play full match against lesser team even when strong and fit.

The Canes had played with fire against lesser teams all year long, putting up four one - score wins and needing a comeback against Virginia, so this one was a long time coming.

i just wish our players were less scared, i just do nt get it, you play whole life, and against teams where you can show you quality you crack, ozil dedication is less than low, Bielik would crush him and he is 17 ffs, child mentality, Sanchez atleast fight always!!!

YES!!!!! I was gutted about Aurier, I wanted him with us and... bahhhhh I don't rate Nelson as a RWB although I am happy with him playing against lesser teams in that role to learn how to defend better, I hope to see him as a AM that can press early on.

Play 14 teams home and away ensuring you play all traditional derby rivals twice and then just once against 4 other less connected tePlay 14 teams home and away ensuring you play all traditional derby rivals twice and then just once against 4 other less connected teplay all traditional derby rivals twice and then just once against 4 other less connected teams.

We have numbers but less quality, we play less than average against big teams and the small teams can chew on us whenever they have a good plan.

Exactly what a lesser team should do against a better team, frustrate them and play fast aggressive football.

What do you guys think of him playing a strong Arsenal team against Cologne with Chelsea coming less than three days later?

I am also of the view that Giroud is considering his France place in the world cup, which will be less guarantee if he plays on the bench at arsenal, it would be unfortunate to lose his skills, teams most be able to mix there attacking threats against different defensive styles of varying oppositions.

But 6 to 7 years ago, all young players were getting many first team opportunity in the form of substitution, CL matches were we already topped the group with couple of group matches to be played, PL matches where we already won like 4 - 0 score with 30 minutes to go against lesser team, Carling cups etc..

Besides several teams who have questions surrounding one or possibly two players, there is no squad that has so many issues heading into the final week of the transfer window... even Monaco, who have lost numerous players from their starting 11 have less controversy swirling in and around their club and they have champion's league play to contend with this season... just think of how ridiculous this situation is especially considering that we have had the same manager for over 20 years... no team should be better organized than ours... if nothing else, that should be the one advantage this team holds over all others, yet the exact opposite has occurred... this fact is even more disturbing considering the main argument against removing Wenger from his managerial position was that there was no suitable replacement and that people feared some sort of perceived drop - off if a new manager was brought into the mix... based on what we've witnessed since the time of his contract renewal a monkey with a magic eight ball could have done an adequate job... I hate to make jokes, in light of our current dilemma, but this team is so screwed up if I don't laugh about it, the only plausible response is to either cry or do something incredibly destructive... just look around this squad and try to see what our delusional manager sees that allow him to make such positive statements about our current team

GK, GK, GK we don't need one we have 2 maybe 3 decent options, on the other hand on the striker OG can play wonders at times (usually against lesser teams) but today he hardly touched the ball against ALBANIA yes ALBANIA....

Last season we had a lot of chances to get ahead of our closest rivals, and playing against lesser teams than tottenham.

While playing for leicester Vardy was granted all the space in the world to run behind defenders, About 75 % of the same teams playing against an arsenal park the bus so there is less space to run behind.

I'd prefer if in preseason we played against teams who don't know how to be less committed.

neither arteta nor flamini is good enough to play for arsenal per mertasacker should be our 4th choice cb he can play well against less technical more physical teams like stoke but he is not good enough in big games we need 1 - 2 cdm's / cb's what will happen in jan only time will tell

Arsenal were playing poorly for most of this season and the five or six games we played like champions were mostly against lesser teams, yet the wisdom was that we were drawing games we used to lose, that we have more depth in the squad than ever etc..

Both teams, if unbeaten, would play conference championship games against less - than - stellar opponents.

But putting emotions aside, it has been proved that licster will have difficulties against lesser teams who play defensive football.

You just cant underestimate the advantage he has when playing against Portuguese lesser teams.

Also these so called lesser teams get the chance to play against the big teams and as a lot of them aren't financially sound the revenue they get goes a long way in helping the club.

Gabriel over Mert when you play against a counter team Flamini because with a stronger defensive midfield we would have been less vulnerable against their counter attacks Cazorla in off midfied.

While other EPL clubs play Real Madrid, Barcelona and Bayern Munich in pre-season in order to gauge themselves against the very best, to see what needs to be added to their squad, Arsenal plays Singapore 11, Lyon, Everton etc. to see where we are, this my friend serves two purposes, 1) Maybe our aspiration is no higher than Lyon, Everton and Singapore level and also to pull the wool over our eyes by dominating much lesser teams to generate massive support for the status quo.

«If I had a team that was worth # 200m playing against a team that was worth less than # 20m and we never won that game, I'd be doing my best to divert it away from the fact that I had 10 times more value on the pitch than my opposition number had and couldn't win the game.

The hypothesis was that mediocre teams (defined by teams with a winning percentage of less than 60 %) would be undervalued when they play against the top teams in baseball (opponent winning percentage of at least 60 %).

was it just me that was nervous everytime reading were attacking it made me realise how confident ospina makes me feel i hope he plays final ramsey on wing isnt as effective against lesser opposition we needed pace out wide (as when theo came on he caused problems) giroud has developed into a world class forward on his day the team was lifted when was on alexis is a life saver win vs chelsea break the wenger - mourinho hoodoo, 2nd in prem and fa cup will be a fantastic season COYG

Gillon will let us run and gun and playing really uptempo against less athletic teams, while Howard will let us deploy an extremely long half - court zone that can really pressure the opposing team.

He is a relative late - bloomer, does not have a very special career goals / game ratio (less than OG in fact), scores fairly straightforward goals, is very awkward to play against and works incredibly hard for the team all over the pitch.

I guess you could play Elneny on his own in the center against weaker opponents but that is a risk and would only work well if the whole teams presses and wins the ball nback in 10 seconds or less not uncle City or Barca.

Which means these three play well in less than 12.5 % of the teams games and half of those games were against weak opposition.

Following up last week's strong football play these guys were able to pick up a 10 - 1 win with the aid of Bradley Holway and Captain Mack Watts who brought in 2 runs apiece and against former # 1 Team Valvassori no less..

In turn, question marks could be raised about Jose Mourinho's tactics and approach to these games in particular, as United look to play more expansive football against the so - called «lesser» teams in the English top flight and have swept some of them aside with more attacking football.

This is what Wenger feels about these coming games: «What I expect from China is that we play against opponents who are certainly as well in preparation, it will be less robust physically but as well of course you play against teams who have top quality going forward as well.

Southupton is a nice team to play against, but knowing that we are already out of competition it makes everythingso much less entertaining.

As a manager if you have to play against Bayern a young player who scored less than 6 goals in the French second division last season, what does it say about our strikers and our team?!

«It will be less robust physically but as well of course you play against teams who have top quality going forward as well.

Jurgen Klopp is expected to field a totally different team than the one played against Bayern and we can expect totally changed team from Atletico Madrid as well considering they played less than 24 hours ago.

Play Against — Road underdogs with a money line of +100 or higher (PITTSBURGH)-- where team's hitters draw 3 walks or less / game on the season, after a win by 10 runs or more.

Basically, all of the good players on the more popular team end up being sorted into mirror matches, leaving the actual matches to the lesser players, who get stuck playing against the more skilled players from the unpopular team.

It allows players with less skill against humans to play a support role and feel like they are contributing to the overall success of the team.

There are separate leaderboards depending on the amount of players, so you don't have to worry about ranking against a team of four, if you are playing with anything less.