Sentences with phrase «one's defensive performance»

It was good win and good defensive performance from team....

But this season I've noticed the passing qualities drop dramatically and I've seen some solid defensive performances with him in the team.

We need to produce a strong defensive performance as a team.

We had a very strong creative performance and a poor defensive performance.

He had some great defensive performances, but a lot of the time our right side was our glaring weakness.

The centre back isn't only providing excellent defensive performances - he's also contributed with several goals.

They also turned in perhaps their best defensive performance ever.

I can't remember a player who's defensive performance slipped so far, so fast.

That would be a phenomenal defensive performance especially with the shot clock.

Beautiful defensive performance is all I have to say.

It was a good defensive performance and when the chances came to him, he took them intelligently.

We certainly looked going forward but to say that this was a strong defensive performance was incorrect.

D: Ike Opara (Sporting Kansas City)-- Solid defensive performance in SKC's first win of the season by the veteran center back that included a game - winner.

The Ivorian produced a very solid defensive performance against Leicester City as the Red Devils battled past the Foxes for 2 - 1.

After conceding 4 against Bradford, I imagine it would be quite amusing, especially being a manager who prides himself on defensive performances.

Lost in the Stanford offensive explosion was an impressive defensive performance by the Cardinal.

It was another poor defensive performance for Manchester United.

Bardsley 8 - MOM - can see why he is keeping Lowton out Mee - 8 - great defensive performance today Tarks 6 - some good play but...

We needed a stellar defensive performance from Francis today, and he over-delivered.

The tendency to throw in a bad defensive performance against worse teams has all but vanished.

Alan Pardew's side put in a resolute defensive performance in midweek as they held Liverpool to a 0 - 0 draw at Anfield.

Thanks to some stellar defensive performances throughout August and September, the campaign started off promisingly.

Jordan Henderson chalked up what was arguably the most impressive defensive performance of any team in the Champions League this season to a combination of desire on behalf of the Jürgen Klopp's side and the earth - shaking atmosphere in Anfield.

Houston's recent defensive performance, however, shows that this isn't a fool - proof template.

And was our improved defensive performance post Feb due to the emergence of Coquelin Bellerin Monreal Ospina or simply the return from injury of Mertz and Koz?

One unintended consequence of eternal QE may be that holders of balanced, passive portfolios don't see the same defensive performance from bonds as they have historically.

One thing that didn't change was the result, a stifling defensive performance.

A brilliant defensive performance from Diego Simeone's side saw them come away with a 2 - 0 win on the night, overturning the 2 - 1 defeat they suffered at the Camp Nou last week.

The national TV audience watching Game 1 of the second - round NBA Playoff series between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks witnessed a tremendous defensive performance by Indiana.

The Premier League title favourites came into the game unbeaten in all competitions, but they were stunned by a fine defensive performance from the Magpies.

A dominating defensive performance combined with a balanced passing and rushing attack catapulted No. 21 Cincinnati to a 49 - 17 win over Fordham on Saturday.

Podolski — 7 Decent defensive performance for the first half which was very impressive.

The Englishman has been impressing fans, pundits and journalists with his solid defensive performances over the last year and his absence may not be critical but it certainly will be sorely missed on Tuesday night.

While Claude Puel will hope for at least a repeat of his side's gutsy defensive performance at Anfield, Wenger will be hoping that his side continue to win and give themselves a good chance to get back into the top four, it wouldn't be a surprise at all to see the Gunners rushing over to use the 12bet bonus code and back their team after a good win against the old enemy last Sunday.

It seems, according to this source (sorry to go all Daily Mail) that they do not practice defending at all — something that is not hard to believe given so many defensive performances in recent seasons.

For me, strong individual stats must be backed by a solid team defensive performance and in this regard, Koulibaly is the lynch pin of the Napoli defense that conceded the least amount of goals behind Juventus in Serie A this season.

The fact that saints have the best defense is down to how they defend together as a team not defensive performances of wanyama and schniederlin.

Shkodran Mustafi put in another less - than - convincing defensive performance against West Bromwich Albion on Monday, and Arsenal fans weren't happy about it.

Not only did Hudson's defensive performance set a new record, passing former Wolverines player Larry Foote's mark of 7 tackles for loss in 2001, it earned him Big Ten co-defensive player of the week honors.

OU already had to replace three of its most talented skill guys of the Stoops era — running backs Joe Mixon and Semaje Perine and receiver Dede Westbrook — and is maybe coming off of its worst Stoops - era defensive performance.

Stanford rebounded from an upset loss to Utah with a sturdy defensive performance against Brett Hundley and the UCLA offense.

After a stunning defensive performance in the semi-final second leg against the defending champions at the Camp Nou, a brace in the final from Diego Milito against Bayern Munich sealed the treble for the Nerazzurri.

The quality of the Chiefs» defensive performance rises and falls, but Headrick is a smart and steady leader — contrary to some opinions that, at least in his first few years in the league, he played purely on instinct.

Winston Reid put in a titanic defensive performance for West Ham yesterday, and reinforced how much of a great signing he would be for Chelsea.

In the end, though, Nebraska overcame a sloppy defensive performance to avoid the upset and pick up the 37 - 34 win in thrilling fashion.