Sentences with phrase «lost points in a match»

When United haven't convinced or should have lost points in a match they won, it was more likely than not that de Gea saved them a few times.

Not exact matches

Chelsea lost yesterday to give the chasing clubs hope in catching the runaway leaders, and the Citizens would close to within nine points with nine matches remaining with a win today.
We are 13th place with 1 point from 2 matches City, Chelsea and United are all in the Top 5 with 2 wins 0 loses and 6 points
With Arsenal facing our third match in a week and desperately needing all three points from today's away match at Hull City, Arsene Wenger would have wanted as many first team players available as possible, so it will have been a big blow to his plans to lose Olivier Giroud.
But most of the time our mindset in games loses us the match or costs us points.
I say this every season, even before the Dinamo match, that whenever Wenger rests players for a game, it is either in that particular game or the next one where first team players come back that we drop points ie lose or draw.
After 13 matches, the Blues find themselves in 15th place, having won only four matches, lost seven and amassed only 14 points.
Here's the obvious scenario... In a close fought match a player gets sent off at a pivotal point which changes the whole balance of the game and the team who are reduced to ten men go on to lose the match.
Shapo lost the first tiebreak 7 - 2, and for the rest of the match vacillated between looking as sharp and aggressive as anyone left in the draw and wavering on big points, failing to use his wingspan and flexibility to take advantage of any openings Carreño - Busta offered.
They remembered last year's U.S. Open title match against Austin, in which Martina had won the first set 6 - 1 and then, at 4 - 4 in the second, at break point, dumped a shoulder - high forehand volley into the net and eventually lost 1 - 6, 7 - 6, 7 - 6.
The Royals have failed to score in the opening 15 minutes of any Premier League match this season, and have also lost 14 points from winning positions.
Should United end up drawing or losing the match, Lingard's miss will go down as one of the major turning points in a match that the Red Devils need to win in order to keep up the pressure on rivals Man City.
To finish with that 85 points at least, we can afford to lose 15 points in the remaining 22 matches.
The defeat was Les Merlus» fourth in their last fifth matches and, with Toulouse also losing, they remain two points from safety.
Arsenal lost two away games in a row to go nine points behind the league leaders Chelsea as they were beaten by the gallant Manchester City side who rallied from behind to beat Arsenal 2 - 1 in the match.
Chelsea have not kept a clean sheet for nine league matches, have lost their last two in the Premier League and are nine points behind leaders Manchester City.
Man City have said the same thing about Sergio Aguero returning, but again, the importance of this game is not lost on both managers and they will be taking risks if it will give them the edge in this closely matched encounter, where just one moment of brilliance from either South American may seal the points.
Therefore, the Boss & the Gunners SHOULD be very careful not to drop points or lose a match within this period of time to keep their 3 titles momentum charge remain in the ascendancy.
However, the team he put out got a good point as with the league win against the saints this team has shown that without a first team starting they are capable of getting results last season and in previous seasons would have lost both those matches.
Our financial situation is much better but the top four business model is so engrained in the club that we can not fight for the top spot, At critical points we bottle it and lose matches we should win, it is not the occasional match which can and does happen to any team but a number of matches.
We find it more plausible that Chelsea are going to lose more matches in 8 games than they've done the entire season while we collect maximum points.
If we lose in Munich and win the last 2 matches, we will have 9 points, and if at that time Olympiakos have 9 points, the goal difference in 2 matches between ARS and OLYM will decide.
Today» match against Mauricio Pochettino's side is one that the Blues must win in order to really give their push to qualify for next season's Champions League, as if the west London side were to lose today, they would be eight points behind fourth - placed Spurs, all but ending their hopes of finishing in the top four.
We are the premier league team with the most points in 2015, we have lost just 3 cup matches, won an fa cup final and a community shield.
Is it the one, that put in a 90 % performance for one half and a 60 % performance for the other, lose matches and points to mediocre teams and gets annihilated by good teams?
I don't think that Arsenal have ever been in the position of losing their first two Champions League Group matches ever before, but all it means is that the Gunners will now be desperate to get their first three points on the board.
And we will lose 6 - 8 points in those matches so I guess it's far fetched.
Watford are eight points behind in ninth place, after losing three matches in a row — to Chelsea, Stoke and Everton.
The west London heavyweights have lost nine matches to date and, with only 28 points in the bag, are only seven points clear of the relegation zone.
Was not analyzing the Manchester ss and don't really care much there but from a footballing point of view and from the words of MR wenger I understand the logic I do nt read what the media thinks neither My comment above addresses the issues we face in comparison to the two previous seasons adding in our re enforcements The 22 million question «Are the Arsenal capable of achieving 85 point come next May???» I believed we were strong last year and said it here that the team was strong and together and used the very words that MR wenger used cohesion but as the season unfolded the cracks showed up at the very beginning when we lost to west ham and it got worse as we lost pole position and every thing around us came tumbling down by February last season here comes another important question did they know and understand what happened do they know what to do this term to avoid the very same faith well we wait and see Irregardless of what happens I will support Arsenal and will keep analyzing every match my way until May so Good luck Arsenal with your endeavors and hope you do well against Liverpool keep the fight on keep the heads up and give them a good beating
In one particular comment I argued about the dangers of losing even a single match to a «Lucky 13» team, my theory was that you needed to compensate with 2 wins or at least four points from the Top 6.
Nacho Monreal is very good till 60 to 65 min, after that we are weak in that position during last term and even during liverpool match we lost points due to lack of energy in the final third from the left side!!
Like BFG said we should great heart and spirit to grab a point those are the type of matches that in the past we would have lost
The only real issue with the match remains the build to it, in which Alexa Bliss correctly pointed out that it's weird she was defending her title instead of awaiting a Mania opponent like Lesnar, moments after RAW general manager Kurt Angle simply placed five opponents who had lost the Royal Rumble match into an outright championship match at the next pay - per - view.
Can't we remember we got disgraced in Europe with the worst result this season (10 - 2), 18 points behind Chelsea, top by spurs by 11 points, lost 4 matches by conceding 3 goals persistently, conceded 47 goals in EPL, lost out in 2nd round of UCL for 7 years consistently, which could still continue under Wenger».
Ahead of Monday evening's fixture against Leicester City, they have won only four matches, losing eight, amassing only 15 points in the process.
In fact Wenger said in the post match interview on the Arsenal website that he felt the Gunners got worse from that point and lost our way, while the visitors surprised the boss with their ability and application as well as their fitness levels which allowed them to press us right up to the final whistlIn fact Wenger said in the post match interview on the Arsenal website that he felt the Gunners got worse from that point and lost our way, while the visitors surprised the boss with their ability and application as well as their fitness levels which allowed them to press us right up to the final whistlin the post match interview on the Arsenal website that he felt the Gunners got worse from that point and lost our way, while the visitors surprised the boss with their ability and application as well as their fitness levels which allowed them to press us right up to the final whistle.
much like when a country can't divulge highly classified information publicly for obvious economic and military reasons, a professional soccer organization must keep certain things in - house so they don't devalue a player, expose a weakness, provide info that could give an opposing club leverage in future negotiations and / or give them vital intel regarding a future match, but when dishonesty becomes the norm the relationship between cub and fan will surely deteriorate... in our particular case, our club has done an absolutely atrocious job when it comes to cultivating a healthy and honest relationship with the media or their fans, which has contributed greatly to our lack of success in the transfer market... along with poor decisions involving weekly wages, we can't ever seem to get true market value for most of our outgoing players and other teams seem to squeeze every last cent out of us when we are looking to buy; why wouldn't they, when you go to the table with such a openly desperate and dysfunctional team like ours, you have all the leverage; made even worse by the fact that who wouldn't want to see our incredibly arrogant and thrifty manager squirm during the process... the real issue at this club is respect, a word that appears to be entirely lost on those within our hierarchy... this is the starting point from which all great relationships between club and supporters form... this doesn't mean that a team can't make mistakes along the way, that's just human nature, it's about how they chose to deal with these situations that will determine if this relationship flourishes or devolves..
I think they'll lose one and draw one in this bundle of matches, making them lose 5 points.
Anyways, we have lost 4 points in the last 2 matches, this needs a fix.
There's only one factor when it comes to losing a football match and that involves who picked up the three points and where it puts them in the table.
Atlético have never lost a home league match to Levante, and the visitors took points at Estadio Vicente Calderón just twice — in 2001 and 2005.
The manager Jose Mourinho therefore would not want to lose any more points in the home game before the big matches coming up with Arsenal and later with City in the Manchester derby.
Anyway, it's February, Barcelona have a hefty seven - point lead in La Liga, and they haven't lost a match.
Although they have lost 2 points in this match but yet they are still in the first position in the league.
The opponents for Real Madrid today are Leganes and the newly promoted club will be massive underdogs to take anything away from the Santiago Bernabeu, especially after losing their last three La Liga matches in a row while Los Blancos stay two points clear of Barcelona at the top.
It is a different story for Watford, who were the better team until Vokes» equaliser, as they lost for a third time in four matches, and though still nine points above the relegation zone they should not encounter any late - season drama.
Arsenal will be seeking to arrest an alarming decline having lost six of their last nine matches in all competitions, falling to sixth place in the table, six points behind fourth - placed Liverpool.
Mark Hughes» side have lost just once on their travels, winning three and drawing three, and they moved to within a point of Saints after halting their six - match unbeaten streak in the Premier League.
We lost two points in the last match at home and had three consecutive draws so we needed the points.
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