Sentences with phrase «of teams they play against»

After all, Madrid will always dominate 90 % of teams they play against.

Casemiro is a beneficiary of playing in a good team that dominates almost 90 % of teams they play against.

«I believe in every game... what gives you a good indication is if you look at the bench of the team you play against, and when you look at the teams in the second part of the table and you look at their benches, it indicates that you will have tough games.

Not exact matches

Both girls love football days too and the three of them usually root for one team, while I am alone in rooting for the underdog, (or any team playing against USC!).

Some will say no Santi after his blinder against saints & though I agree I would still play El Neny reason being, Psg are low on confidence they have had a poor start to season and their fans are already on managers and teams back, therefore we need a fast start on the front foot pressing harassing not letting these players who are top class majority of them to settle & El Neny loves to press has unbelievable energy can run all day, and most of all keeps it simple with his passing.

So until then, why not show a bit of modesty, stop with the big predictions and declarations, start showing on the pitch we have changed, beat every team that's put in front of you and fight each game as if you play in the CL final against Bayern Munich or Barca.

Here in South Africa the team that i support the fans did a pitch invasion they were chasing the players and the technical staff after a team play against scored 6th goal in the 80th min, fans were angry at the chairman who promised them the coach in January, the coach only came after the pitch invasion in middle of Feb, maybe Arsenal needs that to enforced the change.

seems to reflect the general mess that the club is now in... rent seeking owner disinterested in the game, delusional manager who continues to believe the game is played in his own head rather than against other teams who are strengthening, too many players in some positions too few in others, inflated wage bill due to hanging on to deadwood players, injury prone before season starts, lack of footballing identity... wexit a necessary but probably not sufficient condition for club to regain its status

Against Palace when teams sit in their own half, he can play the short passes and flicks to help create a chance for a shot, or can compete physically with defenders to try and get on the end of crosses.

it is his fault Bolly from Borehamwood He gets paid in excess of eight million a year to have alternatives when things go bad, to motivate players when the run of play is against them, to buy players who are capable and good enough to NOT hit the woodwork time and time again, to sell players who are off form and who fail to deliver on thier promised talent, in effect TO MANAGE the team.

This team has no leaders are weak and easy to play against and we have a deluded manager so we are in for 2 more years of misery!!

The combination of the compressed post-London schedule and the mental / emotional toll of playing these every - possession - has - to - matter basketball games is leading to an understandable lack of sharpness and execution against good teams.

Play Cech in my the knockout stages and compensate Ospina with an equal number of games against the smaller teams in the EPL.

The Welshman made a crucial assist, worked hard for the team and really played the role of a box - to - box midfielder against Boro and should be given a start.

Arsene playing a balanced team will give you positive results, especially playing against a big team, over the past years we have continued to use players not suited for certain positions, we actually had a player who used left foot on the left side of the field who got in attacking position, Kolasinac to me was the most important player going forward and defending.

I'd still wager we're going to look to play a possession game against 90 % of the PL teams.

Its not doing anything for him or the team by playing him against a team like Chelsea while he's severely out of form.

Although our PL game at the Emirates on Sunday against Burnley should be our focus for now before we start to think of our fourth round FA Cup match against either the Saints team or the Lions team.When the time to play the Cup game comes, I am sure Arsenal will squarely deal with it to win the game.

Arsenal should care and be watchful of which of the two teams that gets through to the fourth round of the competition to play against us.

Totally agree with you twig, an those people thumbing you down are idiots who don't know football, we've been disjointed an uncoordinated so far this eason the only game we played well in was against city.Once again Wenger's laziness in preseason means the team has no chance of winning any major trophies.Wenger out.

With Giroud against better teams we don't really have the option to play on the counter attack which has become part of the modern game.

If your feeling is giving him a handful of minutes against these bottom feeder teams we are going to playing over the next 3 - 4 weeks is 1) a monsterous step - down from what we have been getting lately from TJ / Marco, and 2) the difference between a 3/4 seed and a 6/7 seed, then we will just have to agree to disagree.

In a very real sense, sending this team to Santiago was an insult not only to the host nation of Chile but to all who expected to see and play against our best.

I don't believe he signs them with an idea of how he wants to play against specific teams.

Play with 2 strikers against weaker teams and be direct instead of passing and passing with no end product.

As Thirdman implies, Ozil might have a purple patch when playing teams of lesser quality teams or if he happens to come against opponents with even less zest than he has.

«I think Wenger is slowly reverting back to the 4 -2-3-1 and has finally realised that this team isn't capable of adapting to the 4 -1-4-1 or that it isn't needed against the smaller teams» Wenger would never admit that unless his job was on the line (FA Cup formation change when 2 - 0 down) don't get too excited, he is only reverting to what works because his poster boy Wack Wiltshire isn't playing.

Seriously if ozil was in the team it wouldn't have made any difference to the scoreline.I think it is a blessing in disguise that he wasnt there.How many more games does he need to adapt to premiership only game he played good was against crystal palace in rest of matches he just made these ordinary passes.

Besides if you and I can see that Arsenal struggle against teams who play a pressing game, surely any experienced manager with the players capable of carrying out the tactics would just use that on Arsenal as Dortmund did

i have been saying this for along time arsenal would be better surve with a defrent stile of play maker one who can shoot head the ball take on defender dribble into space.we all see it over on over again you don't need one killers pass to win game alot of team don't have ozil on create lots of chance against us.

Snail to be precise And sometimes against big teams we used to get one dimensional because of his hold up play style and having no pace for the counters

As much i have faith in the WOS trio against teams playing footbal as much as i don't trust them againt teams parking the bus because they are weak physically But hey why not barcelona lack phisical players but scores loades of goals against teams parking the bus

I can nitpick on each of our 14 players performance in this game if i want, but I happen to think that overall, obtaining a draw against a title contender playing away, especially playing with 10 men for almost 45 minutes, was not such a bad result after all, not only if the standard is applied to a fragile team such as AFC, but also if it were to be applied to some other «fantastic» team such as for example, Leicester... I can imagine that if we were to loose the game the way Leicester did at the Emirates, many (visitors to this site) would be condemning our players bottlers, chokers instead of hailing them for defending bravely for 20 minutes with 10 men... LOL..

Wilshere was Man - Of - The - Match against Slovenia, but his team - mate Danny Welbeck scored the two goals that made the points safe, and Arsenal's young striker is also keen to play again.

I think his only experience of premier league teams is playing in the Champions League, at home against Chelsea and winning.

I honestly think that if we were playing against any of the other PL teams playing today, we would've struggled.

If we only play with the same mentality and intensity just as when we played against Monaco away after losing at home, which is not unlike previous years at the same stage of CL, against Bayern last year and Dortmund before that, I believe this team can start another «Invincible» streak from this month onwards till next season.

We can beat any1 of those teams on our day, we have trouble like teams against dortmund who press us high up the pitch, those 3 you just mentioned don't play a pressing game and i truly believe we are capable of beating them.

«Obviously it is pleasing, first of all to be able to help the team with important goals in a Champions League knockout game [and] of course to come back to England and [win] against a team you're always motivated to play against,» Suarez told UEFA.com (via Daily Mail).

Teams beat us bec we have trouble - ties to win the ball of the team which we are playing against.

All three of our away games in Europe are to be played on Tuesday, leaving plenty of time for the team to recover before the next league match and although one of those matches is the north London derby it is at the Emirates stadium and is going to be played on the Sunday, so the European game should not affect our chances, especially as it is against Lodogorets, the weakest team in the group.

I do feel teams play way less defensive against them (in general) than they do against us so it's a little less complicated for them to score, think Burnley will prove to be a good example of that.

One factor that has mitigated against Rosicky getting much game time is, there are many top quality younger Gunners in the Arsenal starting team and on their bench who are considered to be ahead of Rosicky in the selection order of the team of the day to play a game.

Team USA and Puerto Rico are both 1 - 0 in the second round of World Baseball Classic play, thanks to wins against Venezuela and the Dominican Republic, respectively.

Or they should play Ekholm - Subban against the other team's top line, and try more of Josi - Girard together, to help boost the offense.

Look whose behind giroud and look who plays behind gomis and yet gomis always looks more of threat and scores that too against big teams.

Sure, we do play against whichever team we draw — but we've been drawing a fairly mediocre bunch of teams till now.

I think we have never really been out played against Mou's teams its rather the lack of belief in the players and the manager that we can beat them.

He ushered in an era of revolutionary quick passing sexy football at the club in which we played attractive attacking football won titles and could compete against the best teams in the world.

One of the other reasons we lost I believe was because we didn't play our best players of those who were available and played a midfielder in defence who hasn't played there before against the best team in England, yeah of course that doesn't mean we would have won.