Sentences with phrase «narrow win»

The two elections of 1974 could both be considered «snap,» and resulted in a loss for the incumbent followed by an extremely narrow win for the new incumbent.

However I think they will have enough about them to get narrow win at home against a difficult opponent.

Today's very narrow win over Crystal Palace has only highlighted the need for Arsenal to buy a top class backup for the DM Francis Coquelin.

Im going with narrow win for Germany with possible a late winner.

So when we saw Diego Costa pull up after just 12 minutes of Chelsea's narrow win against Stoke City last weekend, it appeared likely that the Brazilian born Spanish international would probably miss the rest of the season, or most of it at least.

Ward 6 — Incumbent Democrat Elisa Ball squeaked out a very narrow win over GOP challenger Joe Corcoran, 288 - 266.

Following narrow wins over SEC and Big 12 teams to open the season, Toledo has rattled off five straight wins by an average of nearly four touchdowns per game.

The top two Chelsea and Southampton managed narrow wins, unfortunately, so they stay nine and five points ahead of Arsenal respectively, but we have moved level on points with the current EPL champions Man City, who face a tough local derby with Man United later.

Having won 2 - 1 in their last 4 games and that important narrow win over United last weekend, City are now 11 points clear at the top and should -LSB-...]

Michigan State has allowed opponents to shoot 45 % from the floor and in narrow wins last week over Georgia Tech and Arkansas — Little Rock was outrebounded by a combined 64 — 56.

United's five game winning run also includes narrow wins over Stoke and Crystal Palace in which their goal was under siege for large periods and their winning goal over Stoke was offside.

They say great attacks win you games and great defences win you titles, and that's certainly true of United at their peak, who were able to grind out narrow wins even when not at their best due to having the likes of Jaap Stam, Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic keeping things tight at the back for all those years.

While they're scoring enough goals at the minute, in the latter stages of the league and in the cups they'll need to protect narrow wins, and that's when the keeper needs to be at his very best.

There are stats to back that up as well as Barcelona have only landed narrow wins in their last two trips to Bilbao.

Only it wasn't to be: Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk ultimately won a prolonged recount in the district, giving her an upset, if narrow win.

Former Erie County Executive Chris Collins will be the nominee in the NY - 27, scoring a relatively narrow win over two - time candidate and Iraq war veteran David Bellavia.

Tkaczyk's narrow win came in part to an infusion of cash from organizations that backed the public financing of political campaigns.

Here in Wales a very narrow win for Leave has been replaced with real concern about the future of agriculture, the future of major companies like Airbus, and - with the Tory Government trying to slip Henry VIII powers through Parliament which would reduce your hard won devolution.

Just four days after battling to a draw in their UEFA Champions League Group F opener in Dortmund, Arsenal return to league action eager to build on last week's narrow win at home to new boys Swansea.

Striker Tomer Hemed will be missing for Sunday's clash, following the three - game ban that was handed to him by the FA for an incident in Albion's narrow win against the Magpies.

Only behind Leicester City in the form table, thanks to four narrow wins in the last five league...

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Having won 2 - 1 in their last 4 games and that important narrow win over United last weekend, City are now 11 points clear at the top and should be odds on favorites to make it 15 straight wins this Wednesday by beating a struggling Swansea City side.

Last time these two meet was back in September 2017 when Manchester City absolutely dominated City at Stamford Bridge and although they scoreline suggest a very narrow win, it was anything but that.

The Man United captain was ordered off in the second half of his side's narrow win over West Ham, the England man clearly committing a professional foul on Downing, with the kick deemed by referee Lee Mason as worthy of a straight red card.

Right now most polls predict a narrow win for what's known as the «remain,» or stay in the EU, platform championed by Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron.

Others say a narrow win will send shockwaves across the party and destabilise Mr Abbott's leadership.

Virginia was supposed to be an easy Clinton victory but instead was a narrow win for her.

It becomes only slightly less depressing if Romney pulls out a narrow win.

Coming off a narrow win over Norwich City despite missing starting forwards Wayne Rooney and Anthony Martial, there are legitimate concerns that the Red Devils could lose to the team that already beat them back in September.

A narrow win would have been a wide stride in the right direction against a top - four rival who knocked out the slug - like heavyweights of Manchester United just days before.

Liverpool are still looking like they have a hangover from last season but the results are starting to come for them, a narrow win keeping them in touch with us, while Tottenham, I hate to say, looked good as they beat Everton and stayed level on points with us.

Arkansas was (rather foolishly) given Top 5 hype this offseason and stands at 4 - 5 after a narrow win over Tulsa.

I mean I'm only 27 and after our matches I feel either disappointed, either angry, either like having a heart attack after a narrow win..

Giroud had little time to impress in their narrow win over Bulgaria but Lacazette started and did not cover himself in glory, which is another concern from an Arsenal point of view.

AS Roma kept the pressure on Serie A leaders Juventus with a narrow win in Bologna secured courtesy of a Radja Nainggolan goal.

And where have these options been when we struggle to score goals, often hanging on dangerously by the skin of our teeth for a narrow win?

Ji - Sung Park scored a late late winner to give Manchester United a narrow win at Old Trafford over a determined Wolves side.

Win that and another shot at Michigan, a team that has two narrow wins over the Wildcats, would await in Friday's quarterfinals.

But after their narrow win over the Gunners, (it was only 2 - 1 with the winner scored in the 87th minute despite what some spuds would have you believe) they seem to be getting a bit ahead of themselves again.

Leicester began the day on 63 points and after another narrow win they need another 14 from their remaining seven games to make sure we could not catch them.

I expect a draw or a narrow win by Arsenal.