Sentences with phrase «of goalscoring»

Last season Iheanacho had the edge in terms of goalscoring numbers.

While Arsenal were linked to a host of strikers, we end up with a goalless draw at Southampton despite having quite a number of goalscoring chances.

Despite their defensive qualities, with veteran Spaniard Cesar Navas marshalling things at the back and the team's counter attacking threat, Rostov actually head into the game in a rich vein of goalscoring form.

Arsenal managed to produce another of the goalscoring salvo's.

Without question, the 2009/10 Championship season was the year of the goalscoring midfielder.

His header against Arsenal a hint of goalscoring versatility.

There was a lot of goalscoring situations, most of them we had in the first 20 minutes where we could easily have been one or two nil up.

Rovers don't play pretty football, nor do they carve out too many clear openings, so it's hard to imagine Blackburn keeping up with a Tottenham team who will create plenty of goalscoring opportunities but yet have the players to convert the ones they do get.

Having said that, I do hope he has a blinder of a season with us, one in which he can improve on last season and get back to being the assist master he was before last season, perhaps even with the added benefit of goalscoring like he did in 2016/17.

Under Wenger's guidance, Thierry Henry finished top of the goalscoring charts in almost every season he was playing for the Gunners.

As those legal issues have remained in play, Neymar has slipped behind Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez in both the frequency of his goalscoring and his popularity amongst Barca's support.

Despite lagging behind in terms of goalscoring prowess, does Gabriel Jesus fit Manchester City's style of play better than Sergio Aguero?

It is most unusual to see a West Ham player at the top of the goalscoring charts but Michail Antonio is currently up there along with Costa and Ibrahimovic.

Roberto Firmino is having a defining season for Liverpool but, because of the goalscoring exploits of Mohamed Salah, it's going under the radar.

There is no player in modern football history that has perfected the art of goalscoring like Ronaldo.

Chelsea's two Belgians have spoken about a game on Saturday that at times was a rollercoaster of goalscoring but ended in a big Chelsea win...

«The boys have put in a strong display, we've kept another clean sheet and created plenty of goalscoring opportunities while playing some very good football at times,» Allegri said.

He made his intentions clear early on when he scored twice in our opening home game when we won 4 - 0 vs QPR and he continued that rich vein of goalscoring throughout this campaign ending as 2nd highest scorer in the Premier League.

Bristol Rovers» goalie Peter Roney was one of the first custodians to add his name to the roster of goalscoring goalkeepers, netting for the West Country club in April, 1910.

I would like to think that Hernandez would have made much more of the goalscoring opportunities that fell to Kouyate (twice), Arnautavic and Lanzini, although Gomes did pull off one tremendous double save.

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Hereford United found themselves on the wrong end of a goalscoring keeper when they came up against Chris Weale in 2009.

The latest update also includes a handful of goalscoring keepers and some outfield players who were forced to don the gloves when their teammates were forced to leave the field of play.

They were running rings around the United defence and got themselves into loads of goalscoring positions, but simply couldn't find the end result.

Then again, Totti plays with lots of goalscoring players around himself, whereas Tonis Hellas Verona has no other goalscorer above 5 goals

With 25 goals from out wide this season, Atletico Madrid winger Antoine Griezmann is a similar style of goalscoring winger to Ronaldo, and it may be that he'd score even more if he played in a better, more attack - minded side, though Chelsea are also interested in the Frenchman.

As DB10 dropped deeper, it allowed Pires and Ljungberg to make more direct runs into the box and be more of a goalscoring threat rather than sticking to the byline and constantly whipping in crosses.

Scholes, who was working at the game as a pundit for BT Sport, believes van Gaal made too many mistakes in the transfer market and highlighted the lack of goalscoring options as a major problem:

The playmaker was integral to our attacking play last season, creating an astonishing amount of goalscoring opportunities, and with only two years remaining on his contract, there is little surprise that our club would be eager to extend his deal in the near future.

Only advantage Lacazette has got over the two is age, technical ability, and consistent / longer track record of goalscoring... and that's a damn major advantage if you ask me.

But it is still the sort of goalscoring record that most players would kill for — and almost exactly matches Manchester United and England captain Wayne Rooney, who has 170 in 316 starts.

It will likely only infuriate supporters further if the speculation is true, with Van Gaal coming under immense scrutiny for the lack of goalscoring threat that his side has posed this season.

For 10 mil irrespective of goalscoring we should get him.

Based on the figures above, the Frenchman will likely not be short of goalscoring opportunities in the weeks and months ahead.

Hahaha that's very true.At times you get the feeling that even we don't know what we want.However, the strikers Arsenal should be targetting are: Lukaku, Aubameyang, Belotti and Chiharito if everything fails.All these players would improve us massively in terms of goalscoring and to me they are all worth their prices.I also feel Arsene Wenger doesn't know what he wants that's why he ends up panic buying as usual.I wouldn't be angry at all if he signs only one player and that is a world class striker.We have quality in the other positions but the players just lack form.As for the CF role we have no quality.Wenger should wake up for once.This is his chanceto pounce for Aubameyang.

They look to be back in a vein of goalscoring form though, netting two great goals against Bournemouth in quick succession.

Reinforces my statement about us not being up to the mark in terms of goalscoring to be champions, homegame where we barely created a chance.

The Dutch tactician was also delighted with the goals scored by Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial on Tuesday night, as he will hope that as the pressure starts to ease on himself and his players, the squad will be able to play with more freedom and express themselves after months of goalscoring woes.

He's such a dominant force for them in terms of their goalscoring, as a leader and as a talisman.

Chelsea supporters were rejoicing earlier this season, under the impression that the signing of Brazilian - born striker Diego Costa had miraculously solved all of their goalscoring problems.

Mesut Ozil was the man creating the vast majority of our goalscoring opportunities last season, but with the new system in place with Alexis playing centrally, he has this year been chipping in with his own goals.

The charismatic striker will attempt to recreate this kind of goalscoring form at Arsenal and with his explosive pace and clinical finishing, he will surely score lots of goals.

Had a quiet game in terms of goalscoring chances but is always looking to create, and has created a good partnership with Coquelin.

Would Mahrez's possible capture for Arsenal take some of the goalscoring pressure off of Olivier Giroud?

While this one probably won't be remembered as fondly as Zola's goal, it was certainly one that Okaka won't be forgetting any time soon as he will now undoubtedly hope to put together a run of goalscoring form to help Mazzarri's side improve further.

Mkhitaryan provides that blend of goalscoring and assists, Auba brings the raw pace to counter attack with and intelligence to move into the right place at the right time, Laca will find his opportunities increase.

Their form this term has been strongly helped by striker Andrea Belotti's input, having scored 13 league goals so far, and currently sits one goal behind Mauro Icardi at the top of the goalscoring charts.

Man United's expensive signing Romelu Lukaku is currently top of the goalscoring charts with 4 goals, and Mane, Morata, Jesus, Vardy, and our own Danny Welbeck all on 3, and our new man Lacazette is also up there with 2 plus he had one good goal disallowed for offside.

Not exact matches

One of the two big decisions that the Frenchman had to make was up front, where he has rewarded Olivier Giroud for his recent form and goalscoring exploits with another start.

We all know that Ozil has created more chances than any other midfielder in the Premier League, but the German just does not match that with the goalscoring feats of many attacking mids.