Sentences with phrase «on the counter attack»

Lets pack the bus and play on the counter attack.

So my strategy will be sit back, keep it close and hit on the counter attack.

You should now see us start to stretch teams more by the use of pace and we should also be a lot more dangerous on the counter attack.

This new gameplay feature is dedicated to the attacker and comes in handy when facing an opponent that mainly relies on counter attack.

Whenever teams are willing to go end to end with us we always play along, so I want us to keep a great shape instead and focus on counter attack from our forwards.

His attacking instincts have affected the team a bit at the back, especially on counter attacks.

Our opener came on the counter attack and 12 minutes later we had two more but we should take fair warning from their performance that day.

His formations allow the wing - backs to be very busy during the game and it could be effective on the counter attack.

I think there aren't too many players going forward on counter attacks and thats the reason why we aren't as good as we were on counters.

Otherwise we'll continue to get killed on counter attack chances multiple times per match.

The reason our defence is a problem is because too many of our defenders play far too high up the pitch and are totally exposed on a counter attack.

We have to be solid in the back, and sharp on the counter attacks.

He feeds on the the through balls and he makes us lethal on counter attacks.

Nor does his movement allow us to play into the channels on a counter attack.

I've stopped taking us seriously on counter attacks.

He is too slow so weak on counter attacks.

The best thing would be to become a full on counter attacking side.

Chambers is making me nervous on counter attack, he is so tentative and he is going to get us in trouble..

These two players not only gives us more option upfront bust also makes us less prone on counter attack down the wing.

Plenty of pace and a strong and creative midfield means we should be fantastic on the counter attack, which really pays dividends when the away goals start to count.

Then they scored the goal and it gave them a chance to play on counter attack.

In the time he was on the field he was solid defensively and looked dangerous on the counter attack.

It was well expected that they would sit deep and rely on counter attacks.

Laurent Koscielny rescued a point for the visitors who pushed on in the latter stages in search of a winner to keep their Premier League title hopes alive, but they were unsuccessful as the Hammers remained a threat on the counter attack throughout.

However, Liverpool got caught on the counter attack with virtually the last kick of the game.

In addition to Dunk's gift, the wall for Coutinho's goal failed miserably to do its job, Can out - jumped a static home defence for his first league goal of the season and they were hopelessly caught on the counter attack for Firmino's second goal.

I see City setting up defensively and looking to hit Arsenal on the counter attack when their powerful midfield unit muscle Arsenal off the ball.

They are compact at the back and offer incredible pace on the counter attack which caused all sorts of problems for Liverpool.

Welbeck played sorely because we needed pace on counter attacks.

Anderlecht on the other hand must win first leg and preferably not concede at home which will give them oppertunity to sit back and hit United on counter attacks in second leg.

Chelsea intend to hit Arsenal on the counter attack, don't believe the nonsense spewed out by mourinho all 3 strikers will feature for Chelsea this weekend Oscar wont play up front, Drogba has been past fit, the other 2 are 50/50's which means they'll be on the bench or start but wont make it till the end, his game plan is to make Arsenal crumple under pressure were playing into his hands if we go out attacking.

The Gunners were forced to play on the counter attack for long spells as the visitors bossed possession, but Arsene Wenger's men struck twice in the last 13 minutes to throw qualification from Group F wide open.

This method of attack is in stark contrast to the one we have employed in recent seasons whereby the oppositon are not afraid of our pace and simply set two banks of four in front of us and we pass the ball from left to right, right to left, often resulting in being hurt on the counter attack due to Nasris / Walcotts / Cescs / Arshas / Diabys lack of drive in retreiving after a mistake.

Building from Jonjo Shelvey in centre midfield, feeding through Kenedy and Ritchie in the wide areas, the Magpies are a dangerous team on the counter attack.

But just as vital is stopping them scoring on the counter attack so the news that Gabriel is not going to be out for as long as thought and is due back in training anytime now could turn out to be crucial.

sit back and hit opponents on counter attack, score one or two goals.

More recently, it has been a case of incompetence in the defensive side of our game, we've tried to take the game to Chelsea and go guns blazing which put us at danger every time we lost the ball on the counter attack especially as we used to play a ridiculously high line.

It was Levante who took the lead on the half hour mark when Michel turned home after good work on the counter attack by Pedro Rios, taking advantage of their first real foray into the opposition half.

Match Predictions: Portugal has a very mean defense and that where their game is built on, but with Ronaldo and couple of other pacy forwards they are so strong on the counter attacks.

Madrid are deadly on the counter attack which will be a tough challenge, but the Blues have looked compact defensively, conceding only two goals in five pre-season matches.

Against better sides I'd get more pace in the team so that we're more threatening on the counter attack as they're more likely to press us high up the pitch, leaving space in behind.

: / Don't get why we're throwing 20mill at a one season wonder who is already 30 years old and thrives on counter attacking football.

We should get back to our pressing game this will shrink the spaces the opponents can use and play into our hands of using our speed on counter attacks when we win the ball back in our own half.

We look good on the counter attack yet Wenger stil makes us play this slow possession football

The hosts have been porous at the back, and I expect that to continue with the pace of Klopp's side on the counter attack in particular stretching the backline and opening up holes to exploit.

Chelsea's best player so far this year, Willian, will form part of an attacking trident that will look to support Diego Costa, and Mourinho will certainly be hoping that the pace and quality on the ball that that trio provide will help them take advantage of the hosts on the counter attack.