Sentences with phrase «makeshift backline»

It would have been far more unexpected, and worthy of far more deliberation, had Bayern set up in a defensive minded 4 -5-1, or an old Italian - styled 4 -4-2, or if Messi, Neymar and Suarez had failed to effortlessly slice gaping holes in Bayern's makeshift backline.

@SoOpa AeoN It's not a prediction... what I am suggesting is we must make a big statement and I can think of no better way than to hit a clutch of goals — however many — against a Manure side which IS in fact littered with kids, a makeshift backline and who would've played on a Thursday evening.

Not exact matches

@NY why is our backline makeshift?

Despite racking up 344 first - team appearances for Liverpool, it was a different story for Lucas last season as he made just 12 league starts, while also being used as a makeshift central defender in the event of absentees in the backline.