Sentences with phrase «midweek clash against»

Christian Benteke once again showed his importance to Aston Villa after scoring the winning goal for his side in their midweek clash against Reading.

Many players were rested in the midweek clash against Qarabag in the Champions League.

Chelsea's ambition in regaining their second place spot in English Premier League standings didn't work as planned with Antonio Conte's men only picking up a point from their midweek clash against Arsenal.

The Eagles were denied a point against Spurs late on in their midweek clash against the Lilywhites, but their current form still reads well with a W6 D1 L2 record having been posted.

However despite Giroud's best efforts, as well as a goal in the midweek clash against Ludogorets, Alexis still kept his place for the following Premier League match against North London rivals Spurs.

Not exact matches

A trip to Switzerland in midweek awaits shortly after, with the Champions League clash against Basel to play.

Ahead of Arsenal's hugely significant clash against Barcelona in midweek, Gunners legend Thierry Henry has provided some much - needed tactical advice to the North London side.

The current Premier League leaders went into the clash against the Hammers on the back of suffering a 2 - 1 loss at the hands of Serie A giants Juventus in the Champions League opener in midweek, although they had made a perfect start to the domestic campaign.

Next weekend could be massive for us because we have a home game against Everton after the midweek Champions League clash with Monaco.

Saints triumphed against Liverpool in midweek, winning their semi-final 2 - 0 on aggregate, after 1 - 0 victories in each leg, but there is little time to savour it, as attention quickly turns to tomorrow's Emirates FA Cup fourth - round clash with Arsenal.

Now Barcelona prepare for a trip to the Estadio del Rayo Vallecano to square off against Rayo in midweek and although overwhelming favourites heading into the clash, Luis Enrique's men will surely need to play well in order to grab the three points on the night.

Team News & lineups: One problem for Barcelona is the fact that they are playing so many games since the start of the year that Luis Enrique might choose to rest a few players in next couple of games including Sundays clash against Levante and midweek Copa Del Rey dead - rubber second leg tie against Valencia.

Chelsea bounced back from their defeat against Crystal Palace to beat Manchester City at Stamford Bridge in the midweek clash.

Tottenham on the other hand started their season on a quiet note, but have recently stepped up their game and will be going into the clash at the Emirates Stadium on the back of three straight wins — including their midweek Europa League victory against Anderlecht.

Arsenal will go into Sunday's derby on the back of a horrendous defeat against Bayern Munich in Champions League midweek clash; however, Arsene Wenger and his men will be looking to continue in their excellent League form when Spurs visit on Sunday.

Midweek clash for Liverpool, and they duly picked up all three points at home against struggling Burnley on 4 March 2015.

Bayern Munich maybe a dominant force in Germany and Europe, but they're not getting all cocky ahead of their midweek Champions League clash against AS Rome this Tuesday.

Liverpool will warm up for their Champions League clash with Roma in midweek at the Hawthorns, against a West Brom side heading for the Championship.

Bolton were exceptional against Liverpool in their last match, capitalising on what was a lethargic performance from the visitors, who undoubtedly had one eye on their midweek Carling Cup clash with Man City.

With a clash against Arsenal coming up in midweek, the likes of Mathieu, Adriano and Vidal could be given another run in the first team while the impeccable Gerard Pique is expected to be marshalling the backline.

Diego Costa's second goal v Saints for Chelsea was a fantastic team goal from the Blues in their midweek league clash against Claude Puel's side on 25 April, 2017.

Kyle Bartley's 86th minute winner clinches victory for Leeds United in this midweek Championship clash against Blackburn Rovers

Realistically, I see Wilshere coming on as a late sub, in the game against QPR, next week, and starting against Reading in midweek's Capitol One Cup clash.