Sentences with phrase «more against top teams»

It's means that the shocking performance against Liverpool recently, and many more against top teams, become even more frustrating, because Wenger clearly has it in his locker to get his team to play with discipline, to fight, to be organised... but we never see it!

However, he needs to score more against top teams with strong defenses and huge matches.

Not exact matches

If Wenger can't be motivated enough to take some revenge on Mourinho, not even for the sake of the fans, after 12 losses... If his can ship 17 goals in 3 games against top level opposition and still continue with a similar approach to games, then I don't know what will ever really drive this guy to overhaul his tactical approach to compete more fiercely against big teams...

Having said that we are even struggling against none top 6 team and can't win more than 2 or 3 in a row.

May sound perverse but I think a more evenly matched top 5 will offer us a better chance of at least still being in the mix later in the season — no one team likely to dominate and walk away with it and all dropping a few points against each other.

Or they should play Ekholm - Subban against the other team's top line, and try more of Josi - Girard together, to help boost the offense.

In the end, Team Liss made one or two more plays and came away with the big time W. Next week they look to close the gap between them and the top Teams in the Standings even more when they have Flag Football against Team Palmer.

Compared to Bama, the Badgers won a division, have more wins, were roughly as dominant all year, have just one fewer win over bowl teams, and have the same record against top - 10 teams.

we still have 35 more games to go and obviously other teams will definately drop points and Arsenal needs to make sure they win their big games against the top teams.

In turn, they will hope to be more clinical moving forward against top teams, otherwise they could be made to pay for their lack of edge in the final third.

You could say that Alabama has the most to gain on Saturday; the Tide have only two road games against top - 20 teams, and if they survive Saturday's trip to Oxford, that leaves only one more (at LSU on November 8).

Several of those top - 10 teams played against ball - control teams in Week 1, including Arkansas and Navy (and Florida didn't play anybody), while the Trojans played against a fellow up - tempo team, meaning the game had more total snaps available.

just to remind you that we are ARSENAL top 5 team in the world, why shouldn't we expect for more, lost to Monaco at home, ridiculous loss to the SPUDS, nail biting last minute games against bottom teams....

If BC and Pitt continue to struggle, They are going to find a way to stick us with more H / H against other top teams.

Wenger said, «It just means that the top hat will not be top anymore, and it will not be more difficult to play against a Pot One team than a Pot Three team.

If you look at Wilshere clearly he has these matches since his injury where he starts to get back to his old self.Honestly, I see an injury free Wilshere being world class even if it's not with us.The talent in him is just too much and only these repetitive injuries can hold him back.I don't see him becoming a normal player because even when you look at his Bournemouth loan which was okay the way he performed against the top teams shows he will make it.He's better than Ramsey but more injury prone.If he had Ramsey's fitness he'd be better.However, it's best we sell him with a buy back clause or send him on lian to aid his development.

As you upgrade... you get more done against top teams.

Besides, the Arsenal team Ii who is the club's Europa League Cup, Carabao Cup and FA Cup team but only if Arsenal is not playing against a Premier League or top European club side opposition teams is more than capable to put any Forest team down in this FA Cup 3rd match today.

Mick you know apart from Podolski who is not world class the rest are not natural left wingers everyone can play there but its a specialized talent to play on the left there are one natural left wingers to ten right wingers in the world may be even more, all top teams have the best lefties, if you look back to our games in the past against top teams left is where we were punished the most and the last time we had a natural left winger was Samir Nasri and if you remember that was the last time Arsenal played sexy football.

We lost so many games against top 4 teams in the past couple of years, that one win won't erase it all (let's not get ahead of ourselves) but if we can keep getting such win by putting not only a fluid and great offensive display but also grit and composure in defence; our win today and the way it happened will be the first step in the right direction... our best players being fit will help too: it looks promising, as a GUNNER today I can celebrate and hoping for many more!!

you wont see a cazorla or a xavi losing possession, not only that but they drive the team forward.but unfortunately u hav players like ramsey, who do nt drive the attack like the above two, also he loses possessions sometimes by attempting fancy moves.its sad ramsey gives more importance to style over substance.unfortunately, i feel players like ramsey hav contributed to arsenal's inability... imagine a team like barcelona playing with him, constantly losing posession leading to conceding goals and so on.difference is barca's manager wud take them out, while under wenger u r rewarded with the nxt game!!!! i do nt deny he was top notch a season or two back, but now hes a liability imo and need to change his mentality.even that opportunity he got against tottenham where thought longer before taking a shot thus giving defender time to get to him and take off the ball.i bet if it was cazorla, arsenal wud hav scored...

Arsenal fans usually worry more when we are playing the so - call easy teams, but another top display against Burnley will show that they are capable of putting a run together and retaining our consistency through the season.

I think it was more the manner in which we approached away games against the top 5 or 6 teams last season, we looked completely unconvincing bordering on abysmal sometimes when we faced chelsea, city, man u, liverpool, everton.

Arsenal became the first Top 7 team to concede 20 goals this season against Southampton on Sunday, and in fact they would just make the top 10 if we were judged on the amount of goals you let in, but obviously an attacking team like Wenger's Arsenal always work on the premise that they will score more than their opponenTop 7 team to concede 20 goals this season against Southampton on Sunday, and in fact they would just make the top 10 if we were judged on the amount of goals you let in, but obviously an attacking team like Wenger's Arsenal always work on the premise that they will score more than their opponentop 10 if we were judged on the amount of goals you let in, but obviously an attacking team like Wenger's Arsenal always work on the premise that they will score more than their opponents.

simple, we were top of table more than any other team last year, only loss in back that started was sagna, we managed last year w arteta & flamini, of course I want to strengthen there, but the glaring issue to me is at striker, we have a full complement of good to mediocre strikers, adequate but not going to compete season long against city and chelsea, in my opinion, back line fine, DM needs upgrading, attacking midfield strongest in EPL, central striker??? put a thierry henri on this squad in his prime, we win the league,

1996/7 was his first (part season) where he formally took over at (If I can recall correctly) around mid-late October.We had actually started the season fairly well with Pat Rice holding the reins until Wengers contract was up in Japan.And that was following a particularly bad run of pre season results I remember.Anyway you will recall we qualified for the UEFA CUP with a late Bergkamp screamer (oh how I worshipped that player) against Bolton.Were we pleased with this?Absolutely we were.You could see the progression in the team and with talk of more top players arriving we were all very encouraged and dare I say it?

Burnley have been excellent against the top teams this season (picking up more points than us), and we have been horrific in away games.

Qualities: Giroud - Hold up (but not against top defenders Tery, Cahil, etc), short pass, hard working, team player, defensive duties (set - pieces), injuries Benteke - Hold up, short pass, better dribbler, long shots, finishing, positioning, defensive duties (set - pieces), can play with his back to the goal and also drop deep and face the goal when marked weakness: Giroud - very slow, easily marked, poor finishing (not wc finisher), technique Benteke - injuries, not a hard worker If you look the stats for the since 2012/2013, they have almost similar records except that Benteke scored like total of 19 goals (correct me if I'm wrong) in his 1st season and also have a decent record against top teams, keep in mind he plays for AstonVilla not Arsenal where you get much more chances and better players around.

In a double pivot, more especially against top teams.

Recognise the improvements and give AFC a break... and do have a bit more class than to rubbish Wenger and the club on the back of a defeat against consistent finalist in the Cl, the annual runaway winners of the Bundersleague, and arguably Europes top football team....

Whoever wins this pivotal game will reach the league's summit, albeit briefly if Watford win against Ipswich later in the day, but at this stage of the season with the table as congested as it is, creating some breathing space will be more important for the team that comes out on top on the south coast.

Strange deliberations as the facts show, only 1 team in the top 7 have conceded more goals than Arsenals 16 (Liverpool with 18 goals against).

More precisely: a preseason No. 1 team has never opened a season against another team within the top three.

Knowing this information, I believed that the top control pitchers would have exponentially more value against the league's top teams.

So if a lower league team hit a jackpot and they are drawn against a top premier league side away they make more money from that away game than their entire season (or in some cases several season).

In turn, question marks could be raised about Jose Mourinho's tactics and approach to these games in particular, as United look to play more expansive football against the so - called «lesser» teams in the English top flight and have swept some of them aside with more attacking football.

Steel — sometimes we crumble against strong opponents Drive — sometimes the team just does not turn up Ruthlessness — had we taken more of our chances we could at finished top of the league

Have more variation in tactics especially against top 3 teams.4.)

Many of the top teams are big favorites in Week 11 but one of the more crucial games will be USC / Washington, where the Huskies are -8 at home against a Trojans team who is really...

In most respects we have clearly improved with better results against most of the top teams, the tactics have become more varied, the squad has again improved.

People are really worried about the top teams but ultimately against the top teams it's more about the overall performance and we are showing that our team as a complete unit is now up with the best.

Even though Welbeck isn't as good a finisher as Giroud, he is faster and may be more useful against top teams or play Sanchez up front against top teams.

Many of the top teams are big favorites in Week 11 but one of the more crucial games will be USC / Washington, where the Huskies are -8 at home against a Trojans team who is really putting things together.

Arsene Wenger is guaranteed to make wholesale changes to the Arsenal team that will face Norwich tomorrow evening at the Emirates, but with the Canaries in top form it may be more of a risk than doing it against foreign minnows in the Europa League.

Massimiliano Allegri may have talked a big game about Wednesday's game being more important than Sunday's top - of - the - table clash with the Partenopei, but he still saw fit to rotate his squad against a team that went into the day a point away from safety in 18th place.

Our midfield is already way too congested.No decent backup for Coquelin though.If we get Wanyama we get a player who knows the league already and is a more than capable replacement for Coquelin.Also he would not mind sitting on the bench from time to time.Plus against top 4 teams we can use both Wanyama and Coquelin as a double pivot.Tielemans I feel needs another 2 - 3 yrs of top level football.

But, with Echo Fox likely to come up with seven wins, Liquid is going to need at least two more wins in their remaining games against Cloud9, Phoenix1, Team SoloMid and FlyQuest — all four league's top teams.

Preview and Team News: If City lose their first game in the league on Saturday against Tottenham that will motivate United even more to get three points and reduce the gap at top of the table to 8 points.

September 12 — A stunning nine out of 10 Premier League teams reported home stadium capacities of more than 95 % at the weekend with West Ham topping the table with just 23 seats unfilled for their Monday night first win of the season against Huddersfield.

Erratic results against the league's lesser lights plagued Liverpool's 2016 — 17 campaign (they conceded twice or more to non-top-six rivals on 10 occasions), but since conceding twice in a 3 - 2 victory over Leicester in late September, Liverpool haven't conceded more than one goal against a team outside of the top six.