Sentences with phrase «not easy opponents»

Crotone and Spal, who are both playing for their survival, are not easy opponents.

These two other semi-finalist are not easy opponents, especially because of the kind of adrenalin drive football they displayed to seal their place in the semi-finals.

The hosts are certainly not an easy opponent especially when the big sides come visiting and so the Arsenal side are in for one of their toughest games of the season.

Swansea is not an easy opponent.

Not exact matches

I think Cain would be an easy mark for Obama, who at this point won't run on his record but on his comparative superiority to his opponent.

It is easy to see that we are here not really confronted with an alternative because the empiricist can not wholly dispense with categories with which to organize his facts, nor can his opponent forego documentation and illustration of ideas by empirical (historical) facts.

Cain looked good for a while but it is a lot easier to look good when the media aren't looking into your statements and your opponents are either ignoring you or throwing you little rhetorical bouquets while they attack each other.

Due to the new seedings format, we are not guaranteed an easier opponent as in earlier years, but should we really fear facing anyone with the new depth and talent in our squad?

It is certainly not going to be easy for Arsenal to make the top Four, considering our unfriendly fixture list, but if Wenger does manage to finish up there for the 21st season in a row, then it can only be considered another one of his great achievements with the quality of our opponents this season.

But when we have the likes of Iwobi, Chamberlain, Ramsey and untill this season also Walcott not being organized defensively, it is too easy for our opponents.

It means we respect the opponent and we know it won't be an easy game.

Wenger's wizards, considering their current form, don't need any favours from their opponents, but facing an injury - hit Liverpool side might make the job a little easier for Arsenal.

Stand out ties are of course against Spurs, United and PSG, but the matches against the other opponents, including the EFL Cup match against Southampton will not be by any means easy.

now he wants to fight once every 12 - 18 months and cuddle that belt forever, picking and choosing the easiest possible opponents that aren't the number one contender, or even close... he definitely could have had his surgery and healed up long, long ago

In the past two seasons we have had the FA COMMUNITY SHIELD game to worry about, but this year our first competitive game comes against Liverpool, so it's not exactly an easy opponent.

Wenger just can't teach the players to defend high up and it gives us 2 problems.1) We don't get enough «easy» goals form the opponents mistakes, 2) Even very mediocre teams get plenty of chances against us and usually also goals.

Mourinho's teams are hard to beat because they make sure that, if they can't impose themselves, the opponents do not have an easy way around them.

so teams just get past our midfield the way they like... and the likes of the wingers to support the full backs are always jogging as well instead of closing down opponent... so it makes it so easy for us to concede cheap goals no matter how you blame our cb... although I don't bliv in the likes of Gabriel and mustaphi either....

Of course Mert's tackle rate is higher, he doesn't have the speed to chase an opponent down so takes the easier ones that are coming to him whereas Kos is chasing the players that just ran straight past Mert with no tackle attempted.

It is not easy replacing Alex with his workrate, in terms of goals Aubaya would be a perfect arsenal type forward, height, pace, skill and finishing, otherwise if we lose Alex i feel we need a finisher and a wide player who takes on opponents.

Stoke City at home before our first European game is not bad at all but travelling to Chelsea that weekend is about as bad as we could have wished, so obviously we could do with the Champions League throwing up one of our easier opponents for that matchday.

2) Invitation to attack us — Arsenal football philosophy had quietly shifted and now we were inviting opponents to come and attack us as they would see we were not operating in full attack gears and it was easy for them to get into our defending side of the pitch much quicker as they countered lesser bodies on the way.

The striker went onto insist the match will not be easy, despite their opponents having struggled in the league so far this season, picking up only seven points from a possible 12.

Southampton's schedule is about the same as Swansea's (the two opponents not in common have 85 points for Southampton and 88 for Swansea) except Swansea has an extra home game and gets a tough opponent and an easy opponent instead of two mid-table ones.

They're created by the networks and not just the two participating schools, making it easier for national - title hopefuls or aspiring Top 25 programs to find quality opponents.

You all know the saw about any team can beat any other on any given night blah blah blah, there really aren't any easy games in this League anymore... All true, but if ever there was a series the Pens looked several levels better than their opponent in the Playoffs in this the 3rd go around for the Mike Sullivan Penguins it is this series.

I thought the same thing, kinda sad screen away fans are louder than ours and you look at the score we are not even losing making it easy for the opponents to put pressure on us.

Due to past experience I can't help but feel jittery when Arsenal are on a brilliant run of wins, and then we are poised to face a so - called «easy» opponent.

She wasn't necessarily the product of all hype either - ask bjj black belt Nunes how easy it is to submit Cat Zingano in less than a minute, or any of Ronda's other first rd finishes that her and Nunes share common opponents.

Because our midfielders are not organized and disciplined enough in pressing and defending, it gives us 2 problems: 1 — Our defense is under too much pressure 2 — We don't get enough «easy» goals by winning the ball back close to the opponents goal

The Patriots are big home favorites, but they're once again facing a divisional opponent, and their matchup isn't easy: The Bills defense has held opponents below their Vegas expectations in a league - high 10 games.

It's not easy being down 9 when you are shooting so much better than your opponent but the Bucks are somehow pulling it off.

Cam Newton might think he's slick when hes tumbling over Texans, but in a couple weeks he's going to realize that its not so easy to flip the bird to your opponents when your facing the Seahawks.

Why engage any risk unnecessarily if you know the fight will turn your way sooner than later, and you know the opponent can't keep that pace, and he'll be easy pickings once tired?

We don't struggle to create chances or open up defences of our opponent whenever Jacky or santi is playing...... others make Arsenal boring and easy to predict....

If there's anything the 2017 season has taught us, it's not to try to be clever about schedule and opponent strength so much in advance... Honestly: who would have thought this time last year that our tough games would be vCHI and @JAX, and games like @CIN, @OAK and @GB would be easy cruising?

Liverpool have the easiest opponents on paper, but West Brom have shown how clinical they can be, and are not to be underestimated when it comes to set pieces, as they showed against us this month.

Everyone was saying that we were not being tested by beating Vikings and how Wenger hand picks easy opponents.

Opponents don't want to serve to Formico and limit their serving to smaller areas, making it easier for Mitty to cover, allowing Mitty to more easily transition into its offense.

I feel neutralising those strengths became a bit too easy for the opposition though and there wasn't enough variables for opponents to consider while setting up against us.

By that logic we shouldn't have beaten Bayern Munich in our first game against them since we had lost to much easier opponents in that group beforehand.

However, breaking down Sutton were not that easy for Arsene Wenger's men as they're opponent were putting on a more defensive setup.

When we play like that, it is not easy for our opponents, even if Monaco played well this evening.

We did nt get it and the longer the season goes on the more dependant we will become on goals from midfield, which makes our attacking predictable and easy to defend, we have no element of surprise in attack, nobody dribbles or runs past an opponent at pace at Arsenal, its all based on rotating positions and passing until a gap opens, the big sides, and smaller ones aswel wont always give you the gap, and even when the gap does prevent itself your depending on Giroud being clinical enough to take the chance, and he is not clinical.

Winning 2 - 1 at home in the first meeting, City were certainly expecting that their opponent won't be an easy opponent, as they put...

Things don't get easier for City next weekend; the runners - up from last season take a trip to White Hart Lane, where Spurs are the opponents in what is sure to be a demanding game for...

Maryland had a much tougher approach on defense, aggressively marking opponents, and not letting them get easy shots on goal.

The Gunners haven't always been the easiest opponents for Antonio Conte since he took over, this trip should remind the Italian of Chelsea's big turning point on their way to the title last term.

«It's not easy to achieve, the lads are doing incredible things, because there are opponents, because to always win is impossible.

Of course, I know it is not going to be easy, particularly at this stage of the competition as there are no easy opponents.