Sentences with phrase «midweek draw against»

Sunderland caretaker boss Kevin Ball is set to face another tough task in the dugout on Saturday afternoon, as Manchester United travel to Wearside hoping to build on their midweek draw against Shakhtar Donetsk in the UEFA Champions League with a win on English soil.

Line Ups Chelsea's two changes from the midweek draw against Juventus were to rest John Terry and Frank Lampard.

Troubled Championship side Blackpool host Cardiff City this evening with the Seasiders still in search of their first win of the season, although manager Jose Riga and his side will have taken plenty of heart from a hard - fought midweek draw against in - form Middlesbrough.

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Arsenal have had a very intense start to the New Year which started with a dodgy draw against Chelsea, and then culminated in an ignomious defeat in the FA Cup and a very satisfying away draw at Chelsea in the Caraboa Cup semifinal in midweek.

Chelsea's exhasuting 120 minutes against Liverpool in midweek looked to have taken their toll as they struggled to a 1 - 1 draw with Man City.

United travelled to Selhurst Park on Saturday on the back of two 0 - 0 draws — against Manchester City in the derby last weekend, and against Middlesbrough in the Capital One Cup in midweek.

Likewise, Arsenal endured a frustrating outing against Middlesbrough one week ago as they were held to a draw, but they did return to winning ways midweek as victory over Reading saw Arsene Wenger's side secure a place in the EFL Cup quarter finals.

Arsene Wenger has already admitted that he will be using some rotation after our gruelling draw against PSG in midweek, so let's look at the team he picked for that game....

Wolves were disappointing in midweek, managing only a draw at home against struggling Hull, and they'll face an uphill struggle away at Cardiff who have won seven consecutive home league games.

It'll be the usual «meanwhile the gunners remain unchanged from the side that drew blanks against Besiktas in midweek...».

Manuel Pellegrini takes his Manchester City side to Upton Park after a hugely disappointing midweek Champions League draw against CSKA Moscow, hoping to notch up another win in the Premier League and keep the pressure on title rivals Chelsea before their Sunday game against Manchester United.

Juventus could have sealed a seventh consecutive title at home this weekend but for a 1 - 1 draw at lowly Crotone and Napoli's 4 - 2 fightback against Udinese midweek which reignited the Scudetto title race.

They are having issues at the back though as they have been struggling badly for clean sheets with one in their last seven league outings following a 1 - 1 draw at home against Crystal Palace in midweek.

He wasn't picked for Arsenal's hard - fought draw at Chelsea or the midweek Europa League game against BATE Borisov, and started the home game against West Brom on the bench.

Arsenal get the business done against Dinamo Zagreb in midweek Champions League action before squandering some more valuable Premiership points as they let Norwich City draw level at Carrow Road.

Venue: Emirates Date: 17/04/2016 Kick Off: 15:00 (BST) Crystal Palace managed to continue their mini revival after claiming a 0 - 0 draw against Everton in midweek and while the point was a welcome one, manager Alan Pardew would have been left a bit frustrated that his side were unable to claim all three on offer against the

Match Predictions: After incredible run of 10 consecutive wins, Manchester City finally dropped points in midweek game against Celtic where they drew 3 - 3 in one of the best games this season.

Southampton on the other hand got a massive 1 - 1 draw against Arsenal over the last weekend but they were undone but a very clinical Leicester City side in midweek when they stumbled to a 4 - 1 defeat.

Liverpool vs Bournemouth Team News: Jurgen Klopp has come under some pressure after picking a under - strength side against merseyside rivals Everton resulting in a 1 - 1 draw which lead to another 0 - 0 draw against West Brom in the midweek.

Arsenal dropped more points in the title race following a 3 - 3 draw against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium in midweek and the result was most certainly a very disappointing one for the Gunners.

Tottenham cost our midweek column dearly after somehow rallying to claim a 2 - 2 draw with Juventus in the Champions League, while FC Porto's inability to score against a rampant Liverpool on Wednesday also cost us a 3/1 winner.

Meanwhile, Thiago Alcantara has been ruled out of the game against Augsburg with a knee injury he suffered in Spain's 3 - 3 draw with Russia in midweek.

Chelsea will be pleased with their performance and draw at Anfield against Liverpool, which came as poor timing after a long trip to Azerbaijan in the Champions League in midweek for them.

Chelsea drew their last Premier League game against Newcastle United and suffered further disappointment in the midweek when FC Porto defeated the Blues in the Champions League.

Miller was in for the suspended Graham Dorrans while Ryan Jack kept his place after the club appealed against his midweek red card in the 1 - 1 home draw against Kilmarnock which sealed Caixinha's fate.

Pacos de Ferreira 1 - 1 Newcastle United FC highlights: Premier League side, Newcastle United still looking to find their best shape in pre-season as they snatch a 1 - 1 draw against Portuguese outfit Pacos de Ferreira this midweek.

The ex-Arsenal winger, who played for Villareal in their 0 - 0 draw against Manchester United midweek, was questioned by popular Spanish journalist Guillem Balague about his old club and came up with these excellent answers:

Atalanta — who take on Borussia Dortmund in the Europa League in midweek before an Italian Cup semi-final against holders Juventus — slipped behind Milan after a 1 - 1 draw under heavy rain at Crotone.

After seemingly getting themselves back running well in the league, Arsenal picked up minor set backs as they haven't won in their last three games in the Premier League following their 0 - 0 draw against West Ham this midweek.

Philippe Coutinho made his first start of the campaign following his cameo appearance in the 2 - 2 Champions League draw against Sevilla in midweek, but he largely struggled to make an impact on the playing field.

Ander Herrera will definitely miss out having picked up a red card in the 0 - 0 draw against Burnley last weekend, while Paul Pogba limped off with a thigh injury in the midweek Europa League defeat to Fenerbahce.

KEY FACT: Brighton have lost their last seven games against Chelsea in all competition MATCH ODDS: Brighton 9/2 Draw 11/4 Chelsea 8/13 bet365 Pick: Chelsea to win to Nil @ 11/8 ANDY SAYS: Has to be an away win, don't think Chelsea will be denied... 0 - 2 GRAEME SAYS: Brighton will push Chelsea here, but narrow away win... 1 - 2 SILKY SAYS: Comfortable away win, I don't see Chelsea struggling like they did midweek... 0 - 3 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Just outside the top - 50, Ross Barkley is sure to increase once his makes his debut

Real Madrid had a tough workout in midweek against Spurs in the Champions League, having to fight back for a 1 - 1 draw.

Crystal Palace managed to continue their mini revival after claiming a 0 - 0 draw against Everton in midweek and while the point was a welcome one, manager Alan Pardew would have been left a bit frustrated that his side were unable to claim all three on offer against the 10 men.