Sentences with phrase «near the goal scoring»

He will have top go some to beat or even come anywhere near the goal scoring record and status among the Arsenal fans as his fellow countryman Thierry Henry, but the France international forward Alexandre Lacazette does have time on his side, as he is still only 26 - years old.

Not exact matches

My dear get your facts right Giroud was top scorer in the French league when he was signed, gervinho was the second highest goal scorer for Lille in the title winning campaign, moussa sow was the highest and hazard was no where near the two on goals, hazard however was signed by Chelsea the next season after he scored 20 goals and was put on wages even «crazy» man city at the time thought was crazy.pls zlatan was not in France when Montpellier won the league, hazard to Chelsea was 2012, gervinho to arsenal was 2011.

The 22 - year - old has scored six goals in 13 league appearances so far this season, with Inter holding a four - point lead at the top of the standings over nearest rivals Fiorentina and Napoli.

Wenger decided to throw caution to the wind and brought on Danny Welbeck on for Chambers, but is it even worth the risk as we are hardly getting anywhere near Bravo's goal, and there are still 20 minutes to go and the score could get a lot worse yet, and just to cheer up Arsenal fans even more, Iwobi comes on to replace Ramsey....

Uruguayan has been near unplayable for defenders this season, scoring goals aplenty and proving himself a real handful throughout the season.

I think Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang would be a fantastic replacement for Alexis, in fact I'd even go as far to say I would prefer him, the guys a natural, as I've said on countless occasions, the nearest I've seen to Henry, he'd score more goals than «Lex» and I think he's fancied by «Diamond Eye».

Moments later though his strike partner did open the scoring as he was played in Pizzi on the left side of the box and fired a rasping effort towards goal that Lopez, despite the power on the shot, will have been disappointed to see go in at his near post.

Ole Miss QB Bo Wallace appeared to be en route to scoring to tie the game in OT, but he was stripped near the goal line and the ball was recovered with ease by Jamerson Love (it was headed out of the end zone anyway), and that was that.

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After Wildcard Weekend, I drew up a play in my Notebook that the Eagles ran to score a touchdown near the goal line against the Saints.

We have scored an average of 2.4 goals per game this season, scoring 48 goals in our 20 competitive matches thus far, and with Alexis Sanchez and Olivier Giroud sharing our striker role, there is no reason why that should change in the near future.

The right - back has been a near ever - present this season and is one of the safest pairs of hands in the Premier League, while also having a knack for scoring important goals.

Going to camp nou, scoring 3 goals and keeping barca quiet is just near to impossible.

He will never score anywhere near 30 goals in the PL in a season or come near being player of the year.

Alex Goligoski scored the go - ahead goal midway through the second period, and Arizona survived a flurry of near - misses by the Avalanche to come away with a 3 - 1 victory.

Quarterback Dennis Shaw guided the Bills back from a 16 - point deficit with fourth - quarter scoring passes to Bob Chandler and Randy Jackson and got them near enough for a field - goal try that might have won.

I get the criticisms, I truly do, but a lot of fans blindly deny the fact that he does score goals for us, and highlight his drought at the end of season as though that was the story of his season with us, neglecting the fact that before that he was scoring near on a goal a game in a time where we desperately needed it to secure CL football when it was in no way guaranteed..

Bournemouth have conceded 3 goals six times this season alone, they don't score enough and he has no experience managing a club anywhere near the size of Arsenal.

giroud, welbeck and walcott are all good players but they are not world class don't pretend we can beat barcelona and real madrid if we don't have a goal scoring machine «we are so near but yet seem so far» we have all the other trophies except the champions league..

Sanzhez played in the confederation cup lead Chile to a win (after being such a big part of our season) to come back 2 weeks after (when most have had a good rest) didn't get to settle fully then got injured sine then he has not been at his best (bad season for him) Ozil for me has had a near great season scored a assist 18 + goals what more can you ask for... you are trying to put the way Giroud is useless 70 % of the time and compare with two people who have made us better..

Giroud going to The Chavs actually weakens their squad as Batshuayi will score more goals than the Frenchman will.Giroud is NOT a good finisher he is NOT a good target man he does NOT hold the ball up and bring others into the game he has NOT got any pace He is NOT anywhere near the class of Lacazette.JUST GET RID OF HIM.If he was anywhere near half decent he would have doubled his goal tally for us since he's been here.

But, I repeat for the umpteenth time, he is not playing CF so in goal scoring terms he needs to be judged in comparison to our other wingers / wide forwards / ACMs — I could name quite a few others in our squad who have nowhere near this «meagre» 8 goals / 6 assists.

And whilst you are entirely on point when you say DB represents only potential and is nowhere near the finished article I can promise you if he scores a deciding goal for us tomorrow then the debate will snowball, and if he starts knocking a few in for us in the coming months there will be a shed load of revisionist theories being flung around.

In advance of Italy's glorious evisceration (made so by its beauty, paradoxical fragility and near forgivingness) of Germany, Why Always Me described football simply as «a job» and likened the scoring of goals to the successful delivery of post.

They showed stats saying how many dropped point / goals conceded compared with to without and the outcome was nowhere near marginal, do the same with Aguero and I'm guessing they'll still score fair amount.

But as well as being a constant threat and scoring a fantastic goal that set Arsenal on course for the victory, Walcott put in a huge shift and was often found making a crucial block near our own goal line.

He can score, assist, pass and is pretty strong for all the age of him... rate him very highly from what iv seen so far from him, near guarnteed 10 + Goals and Assists in the season from this kid already.

City sit top of the Premier League table with a two - point gap over their nearest rivals, and have scored a staggering 29 goals in just eight games while conceding just four.

Ramsey has had one good season for us since his horrible injury, he needlessly gives the ball away much too often and his finishing is even worse than Giroud's... once again we have fallen in love with the idea of what could have been... Ramsey has only scored 2 meaningful goals in his entire Arsenal tenure: one in Turkey and the other in last year's FA Cup, which is not near enough to make him a centerpiece of this offence... likewise simply his presence on the team sheet has led Wenger into making horrible tactical blunders because he will force Ramsey into the lineup even when it doesn't make sense... just think of all those games when Ramsey was played out wide on the right, which forced the RB to come up into the play far more often, and deeper, because Ramsey invariably would find himself in a more central position leaving us far more vulnerable to the counterattack..

Would that be the Kolasinac who, for the first leicester goal, left his posision near the far post to go for an aimless wander across the front of goal leaving a wide open space near the far post for leicester to attack, which is exactly what they did, this drew Cech away from the goal mouth so the header in to the front of goal left Cech stranded and an open goal for leicester to easily score.

For the first goal Kolasinac left his posision near the far post to go for an aimless wander across the front of goal leaving a wide open space near the far post for leicester to attack, which is exactly what they did, this drew Cech away from the goal mouth so the header in to the front of goal left Cech stranded and an open goal for leicester to easily score.

How about: — The last goal in our demolition of Liverpool — The near post volley against Middlesbrough, straight from a corner — The goal against City in the Charity Shield — The running volley he scored against De Gea from outside of the box — Great header and near post, outside of the boot flick against Newcastle — The cannon against the inside of the post against West Ham?

But he is no where near RVP and Suarez in their last seasons who scored 30 league goals.

Near on every goal we scored was from turnovers and Ramsey was either the one to win the ball back or in a great defensive position and he busts his gut to be the extra number while we break.

He is no where near the top striker we need ala RVP, Aguero, Costa (who incidentally play for the team's ahead of us which shows the importance of a top striker) but he is a good striker and had scored around 43 goals for us.

Benson opened the scoring when he touched the ball in at the near post past Ger Doherty for his third goal of the season.

They beat us 2 - 1 at Upton Park in our first home game of the final season there (a Frenchman scored our goal), but we were unlucky in the return at their place near the end of the season, when leading 2 - 1 in the 95th minute we failed to retain possession of the ball (just for a change!!)

The 19 - year - old, near - namesake of Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Mousa, has been in impressive form in the Championship so far this season, scoring five goals in 13 league outings for the Cottagers.

He scored the only goal of a tough game, turning in a near post cross from Martin Peters, a goal straight from the West Ham training ground at Chadwell Heath.

11th — free kick from 35 metres blocked by GK Irwin, cleared momentarily, ball falls to Bradley who shoots high 14th — Takes pass from Findley, eludes a player and runs the length of the field from the midfield stripe, hits right foot shot from top of box, deflects off defender and ball goes through the hands of Irwin and in (18th goal) 18th — Cheyrou plays ball through middle, Osorio backheels to onrushing Giovinco, takes touch then bends right foot shot past Irwin and in (19th) 36th — takes pass from Bradley, floats a cross to back post where Altidore heads just wide 37th — takes long pass from Cheyrou, beats defender, charges in but shot is deflected out for corner 38th — takes corner to near post — Perquis heads in to score (14th assist) 60th — starts run from defensive half, left side of field, cuts into middle, tripped by Pittinari who earns yellow card — resulting free kick from 30 yards is just over bar 76th — takes breakout punch from corner from Konopka, is fouled by Cronin, who earns yellow card 82nd — steals ball from Ramirez, sprints past Burling, attempts cross but hits own foot and rolls behind end line

Arsenal 1 - 1 Chelsea Highlights [English Premier League 2017 - 18 Match] 63 ′ 1 — 0 Jack Wilshere scores with a superb left footed strike on the near post as Arsenal turned their dominance in the game into the first goal of the match.

Maybe we'll win 2 - 0 at the Allianz, it will go to extra time, one goal each way, go to penalties at 3 - 3, we forbid Özil to be anywhere near the spot, and we're through to the quarter finals; a winning streak follows and Abou Diaby scores a 92nd minute belter from the halfway line in Lisbon on 24th May.

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson then scored a goal of the season contender that Chelsea «keeper Thibaut Courtois couldn't get near.

Hold onto a lead with 9 men, go 1 up against nearest title contenders then concede 2 injury time penalties and have them both missed and win the game, score the goal of the season, have your promotion rivals concede an equaliser 3 mins and 59 seconds into 4 minutes of injury time to clinch promotion with 4 games spare (and that's just the last 2 weeks).

Sheffield Wednesday have averaged under a goal per game away from home and they can nowhere near match up to the scoring power of Newcastle.

By the end of September 1935 Harry Johnson had scored his 100th league goal for the club, but it was obvious that he was near the end of his career.

Paulo Dybala scores Juventus» second goal with a fine curling shot inside the near post against Barcelona in the Champions League quarter - final first leg in Turin.

As critical as pundits were of Manchester City's second - half capitulation away at Everton on Saturday, although no - one was more infuriated with the final score than their manager, City can wrap up fourth with victory over their nearest challenger at a ground which while it hasn't served them well in recent meetings with Tottenham, has been a fortress for them this season — where they've a record of W11 D4 L2; having scored 30 goals and conceded just 12, and where Joe Hart has kept no less than ten clean sheet.

Wayne Rooney scored one wonder goal and another near blunder goal to give the team a win which was so comfortable it has to be embarrassing for -LSB-...]

In his first season, the 25 year old scored 13 league goals and provided 5 assists in 26 games; we can only speculate how impressive his statistics would have been if not for Mané getting injured near the end of the season, and being called up to the Senegal national team for the African Cup of Nations.