Sentences with phrase «number of goals conceded»

Juve was often overwhelmed in the middle while using the 4 -2-3-1 earlier this year, putting stress on a back four that was still learning to cope with the loss of Leonardo Bonucci and leading to an alarming number of goals conceded.

They are also frequently slow to close down opponents outside the box, which has resulted in a number of goals conceded from distance.

There's no chance of winning the title, conceding the kind of goals or the number of goals we conceded last season.

In this regard Herbert Chapman was a failure (3 trophies in 8.5 years) and so was George Graham (six trophies in 8.5 years including two league cups, but also including that awful period with the lowest number of goals scored and the lowest number of goals conceded, and seriously declining crowds and league position).

pretty please, its true stats don't lie but it could be manipulated to tell different stories, the simple fact and bottoml line is Ozil created over 190 chances and ONLY 19 was put away by our misfiring duo of Giroud and Walcott, and the fact he had half of the season to match and eclipse the assist record and failed says more about Giroud's and Walcott woeful woeful finishing abilities and nought whatsoever to do with Ozil, am can only do so much, what's next, blame him for number of goals we conceded?

I realise this is a crude numerical perspective and the figures can be misconstrued but my instincts are to conclude that a decline in performance this season is down to our away performances and the most bleedin obvious explanation for this is the decline in our inability to score goals away from home — with the exception of the 5 away games played so far this year — where we see it is the number of goals conceded away from home that is the main problem.

I cant count the number of goals we conceded from those two teams looking to do exactly what fergie mentioned.

«If you look at the number of games recently, the number of shots our opponent has and the number of goals we concede, that is quite a continuity at the moment.»

I will be counting the number of goals we concede this coming season.

Not exact matches

By the way Leicester conceded the same number of goals as Arsenal, as such its 3 goal advantage by itself can not explain why they are champions.

But we would give the likes of Szczesny how many chances as ours FIRST TEAM keeper and even now we are debating between selling him (4/5 season as number 1 keeper where he has made countless unforced errors leading to goals conceded) or Ospina (who has been with us ONE season and put in a decent shift good enough to be Cech backup in my view)

Interesting to note that Arsenal have already won as many games as they did last year and scored more goals... for all this talk of needing a striker if you look at the number of goals we have conceded that is where it has been lost!

When one analyzes the 4 games in which the team conceded three or more goals, a number of factors come into play: attacking players losing balls in our defensive third, attacking players not committing fouls when they lose the ball to stop counters, attacking players not tracking back to defend, and attacking players lacking a defensive mindset..

However, conceding twelve goals is the number that will worry Liverpool fans the most, especially when they see league leaders Manchester United and Manchester City have only conceded two in the same period of time.

Chelsea have conceded 17 goals in Premier League action this season, only Sunderland have let in more, with Jose Mourinho opting more recently to use Gary Cahill and Kurt Zouma as his central defensive partnership, with captain John Terry having been dropped on a number of occasions.

Looking closely we do not really give up too many clear cut chances (Man Utd have 0 shots on goal out of total 7 shots in the first half), and we have been top of the league in number of shot on goal conceded.

At least on the key factors of clean sheets, goals conceded and shots saved at least and they seem to me to be pretty important numbers for a keeper.

Did you know that as at the time that Chelsea won the league they had conceded just five less goals than Arsenal and same number of goals with Southampton?

Barcelona boss Luis Enrique must be similarly concerned about his Nou Camp back - line after seeing the Catalan outfit fall to defeats at Celta Vigo and Sevilla in recent weeks and the La Liga title holders have conceded more than four times the number of goals Real Madrid have leaked.

I commented earlier, one of our greatest feats in the champions league has been with a «paper» defence of Flamini at left back, «calamity» senderos at centre back, kolo toure and eboue, broke a champions record of the longest number of minutes without conceding a goal, the difference was that we as fans actually supported that team all the way, the players had our full support.

«We have conceded a number of penalties in games where the penalty was the only goal [we conceded], so sometimes you have these runs which are a bit unlucky against you but you would like to do something extra and find one extra save.

Understandably so, Hull have conceded 11 goals, while scoring the same number of goals at the other end.

Where is the sense in making our second best of not best keeper go on loan, ospina a backup to cech is spoil wrong, the number of goals we have conceded with ospina in between the sticks is alarming, and still wenger allows him to stay and sends out Martinez, how can anyone think ospina is better than Martinez, only someone daft would think so.........

Besiktas won the league title last season, but struggled defensively conceding the highest number of goals in the top three.

Correct me if I'm wrong but I think Ospina conceded the least number of goals in the World Cup.

Tottenham has conceded the least number of goals in the premier league.

You can't really give a centre - back much more than this when you concede three goals, but Mertesacker made a huge number of great headed clearances throughout the game.

2) The home side conceded three goals in four minutes in the first half, the same number as they had let in throughout the last 466 minutes of Premier League action.

Not to mention, the side has conceded the least number of goals in the league so far (10).

Tottenham will also be looking to decrease the number of goals that they concede this season, with the defence looking a little shaky at some points.

So far he has kept goal in 12 league games, and has conceded just 8 goals with six clean sheets to his name, a record that makes him the shot stopper with the highest number of clean sheet.

«I was concerned and shocked by the number of goals that we conceded.

Expected goals — the number of goals you're expected to score and concede based on the historical data behind the locations of the shots you take and concede — suggest that City were the best team in the league last year by about a 14 - goal margin.

The improvement of personnel was the key factor in mitigating the number of cheap goals Liverpool conceded — individual mistakes have been Liverpool's Achilles» heel since Rafa Benitez's departure.

Given that Cech conceded just 15 league goals in his first Chelsea season, he seems to be far in front of the current number one.

Reina beat Golden Glove winner Wojciech Szczesny in a number of categories including saves made, saves per goal, and goals conceded.

Senad Lulic 6: A player who has made the difference in the Derby Della Capitale a number of times, Lulic was, once again, one of Lazio's key players, making a number of contributions to attacks and not at fault for the goals conceded by his side.

Sydney FC's 2016/17 Hyundai A-League Championship and Premiership winning season saw a number of Australian football records, some dating back more than 40 years, broken, with the Sky Blues setting Australian football records for most points in a season (66), least losses in a season (1), least goals conceded in a season (12), best goal difference in a season (+41), most wins in a single season (20), and became the only club in Australian football history to remain in outright first place all season.

hey guys do nt underestimate our goal machine edurado.I think arshavin and eduardo would form a nice pair on the striker positions.keep rvp behind them litte bit to left but as forward though.and nasri to far left and much behind rvp.returnin rochisky to right.Fab at right mid position, behind all attackers.But for this formation our backline should act like a wall otherwise nobody will stop us to concede number of goals though with massive forward goals.

While everyone knows all about the attacking threat of Hulk, defensively Zenit have been extremely solid, conceding the lowest number of goals (17) in the Russian Premier League, and Ezequiel Garay has played a pivotal role in helping them claim that proud record.

It was the second time in what was generally considered to be a very good season that we conceded four goals at home; Bournemouth had also put that number of goals in our net early in the campaign.

I do worry about our fitness sometimes, as some of the players began to look a little leg - weary towards the end, which is highlighted by the number of late goals that we have conceded.

Interestingly, Arsenal continued to dominate possession, averaging 58 % in the Premier League, but the balance of the side was perfect — Arsenal scored the highest number of goals and conceded the fewest.

A number of our players had interesting international experiences: Theo Walcott had his lung bruised by San Marino goalkeeper, Olivier Giroud scored a stunning equaliser against Santi Cazorla's Spain and Per Mertesacker scored a goal before watching Germany crumble and concede four to Sweden.

De Gea conceded most number of goals from outside the penalty area in La Liga last year and looking at Dzeko's goal, it certainly seems to be a weakness in the goalkeeper's game.

Rodgers will be hoping that return of the defensive midfielder can help add steel to Liverpool's backline and help them reduce the number of goals being conceded this season.

The fact Arsenal doubled the number of goals Monaco have conceded in the Champions League this season during the game highlighted that it was a good effort from Arsene Wenger's men, but also served to emphasise how stupid it was to lose in the manner they did in the first leg.

Alex McLeish sets his side up to defend in numbers away from home, and it has been poor defensive displays, rare ones at that, which have cost them valuable away spoils this season, with two of their three away defeats suffered the direct symptoms of conceding three goals in a single outing.

They have only scored 28 goals but conceded the 2nd lowest number of goals of the season so far.

Most notably, Liverpool have conceded six times the number of goals United have let in, shipping 12 from seven games compared with United's two - only West Ham and rock - bottom Crystal Palace have leaked more.