Sentences with phrase «lose tight games»

A pessimist would say they might slip up early and be just good enough to lose tight games late.
Imbalance (and regression to the mean) cost them at times, and they lost tight games to North Dakota State, Northwestern, and Wisconsin.
He will be looking to revive his career during a season with Hull, who are looking to bounce back from an awful week that saw them dumped out of their maiden Europa League campaign by KSC Lokeren and also lose a tight game at Aston Villa in the Premier League.

Not exact matches

The Hammers have only lost once in their last 13 games and, in Dimitri Payet, they have a man capable of settling a tight contest with a moment of magic.
The Celtics had won all seven games since Rajon Rondo's injury, while the Bobcats were coming in on a seven - game losing streak, so of course Byron Mullens had 28 points and 17 rebounds in a tight Charlotte win.
But we also lose out when it comes to counter attacks and finishing, especially in tight games.
At the end of the game when all was lost, he throws a touchdown to his tight end and then gets his team in field goal position after they recovered the ensuing onside kick.
Beat a top team and we are lucky, beat a lower team and we should be beating them anyway, lose when playing a too risky brand of football and we are inept, win a tight game playing ugly it is not acceptable nor the Arsenal way, win by 3 goals and it should have been 5, keep playing the same predictable way every game and we should vary it more, vary our pattern of play and we should go back to doing what we used to, win 2 - 0 and keep a clean sheet and we should have been more adventurous to improve goal difference, win 2 - 1 and concede in the last minute and we were naive not to shut up shop, win 12 out of the last 15 games and it should have been 15 wins......... blah, blah.
We went from losing 6 - 0 to losing 2 - 0 in a very tight game.
I believe what makes cazorla the player he is, is the ball rarely gets lost at his feet, he can dribble in tight spaces or pass the ball for that clear cut chance, plays with his right or left, great at dead ball situation, accurate shooting, his tempo is amazing too he will slow it down or speed it up based on the circumstances, an intelligent player that can read the game a lack of pace but that means nothing when you are this talented!!
Arsenal have lost their last two away league games, and they were games they'd be expected to win against two sides (Bournemouth and Swansea) involved in the tight battle to avoid the drop this season.
The Horns lost later tight games to Kansas State, West Virginia, and (gulp) Kansas because their offense averaged barely 20 points per game and 5 yards per play.
Texas lost tight early games to Cal and Oklahoma because its defense allowed nearly 50 points per game and over 7 yards per play.
This team lost tight road games to 10 - win KSU and Wazzu but beat seven ranked teams, all by double digits.
The Indians lost against the Mariners but the Astros won so the race for best record in the American League remains tight, with Houston only 1.5 games back.
That's a lot of games combined with the regular season and international play (which many top players participate in), so you have to wonder if Pittsburgh will run out of gas at some point, especially given how it has walked the tight rope winning games despite losing the possession battle.
Usually I'd just comment «Wenger Out» to an article like this but admin gave us some stern words the other day so I'll just say that what Wenger said, «It's tight», Leicester will lose their remaining games and we will our remaining fixtures.
So far this season, all games for both sides have been very tight, with Stoke drawing twice and losing by one goal twice, whereas Arsenal have drawn one, won two games by one goal and famously lost their opening game against West Ham.
Don't think this game should be open I think we need it tight and to nick a win for a change as I'm sick of the first game each season on tbe lost.
My take on these big games is that I «ll rather we play out a dull, drab, tight 0 - 0 draw against Man Utd and Chelsea home and away than lose to them again!
This season, we've been more accustomed to seeing United salvaging points from precarious positions, rather than dominating from the start and closing tight games out at the end, so it was great to see us securing the win after we lost momentum and conceded a goal in the second half today.
Galatasaray have some quality players in their squad and we can expect a tight game on Saturday where Jose Mourinho will be looking to get back on track after terrible tour of China where they lost against Dortmund and friendly game City was canceled due to poor pitch conditions.
As for the topic here, WHO cares that the times of day are not dynamic, as the game looks so dynamic in ALL other areas, especially as far as gameplay & controls go... The series has always been tighter & more story based, with a tighter, more focused, linear structure, than other open world games, & that makes it even better for me... as I don't want EVERY game to have that overwhelming open world structure, that you sometimes get lost in, & waste half your game time.
With a further refinement of that revolutionary «Flick - It» control scheme, tighter online integration, and a great skatepark creator, hours will be lost to this game if you buy it, and every moment of that time will be spent in skateboarding bliss.
If there is one thing I've learned from the Zelda series it's that one game, by itself, is incredibly well crafted with a very tight well placed story, yet the second you try to get into the statistics and connect it to the other games of the series, than you're only going to trap yourself in the lost woods of cronological inconsistancies.
A sci - fi thriller that focuses on the growing threat of Artificial Intelligence, The Fall Part 2: Unbound plans to improve on the game mechanics of the original without losing the tight - knit focus on story that made the original a cult - classic.
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