Sentences with phrase «only drawing at home»

The other annoying thing is we can only draw at home to big teams, I wouldn't mind it so much if it weren't for the fact that every single time we go away to the big teams we get demolished, when we go to the Etihad, I bet we loose 3 - 4 nil, perhaps more...

This is exactly what we should be doing, drawing out the positives yes its only a draw at home but it was last years champions and any point against them is a good result!

Wolves were disappointing in midweek, managing only a draw at home against struggling Hull, and they'll face an uphill struggle away at Cardiff who have won seven consecutive home league games.

After Man City lost at Burnley and Chelsea could only draw at home, Jose Mourinho suggested that Arsenal were still in the title race, especially as our remaining fixtures look easier on paper.

Not exact matches

The non-Catholic Churches can still tolerate this withering of spiritual life longer than we can, because with a married clergy, and only a few Religious Orders, the ordained minister can retreat within his own hearth at home, and draw around him a congregation to his own way of thinking.

Wenger just can not motivate the team for big games away at all, and we can only scrape draws to them at home, Wenger out, Klopp in, I'm done with Wenger.

I still believe that we are right in the race despite the recent setbacks of losing to West Brom and only managing to scrape a draw against the Spuds at home.

broad statements about whom and where to beat or which players should score how many goals on average are just unnecessary statements which says nothing about the title, only throwaway opinion from the pundits who have no plans, every singlw title winner in the last 10 years will have drawn at home against teams they were expected to beat, nothing wrong there

Even Pohlad acknowledges that there may be no place to move his moribund ball club, which at week's end was drawing only 18,000 fans per home game.

It is hard to root against them as they've done well, but to date in the league they've only played Tottenham and Arsenal from the top 6 clubs and they drew to the Spurs at home and lost 2 - 5 at home to the Arsenal.

The FA cup really is our only hope of a trophy this season and with the other non league club Lincoln City at home waiting for the winner of this tie and with Chelsea and Man United drawn together, Arsenal are very close to Wembley.

The summer signings or Alexander Hleb, Matt Derbyshire (both on loan) and Jean Beausejour have not worked and St. Andrews has been deprived of goals, resulting in only two wins and seven draws at home this season, when last year this figure would have read the opposite way around.

The only top 5 team we beat at home was Liverpool, drew the rest.

Also, City not only drew but drew at home to Burnley that doesn't affect us points wise but it's good to see a top team not win at home.

The Swans come into the match on the back of four losses from their last five in all competitions, but at the same time, they have only conceded one Premier League goal away from home this term, including 0 - 0 draws at Southampton and Tottenham.

Chelsea are only 3 points ahead at the moment and as I pointed out, we have to play them at home after getting a draw at theirs already.

As he pointed out, all of our recent Champions League exits have gone the same way and that all of our second leg results would have taken us through if only we had drawn at home.

As long as Arsenal now finish the season in the top four, which seems almost certain as we have Aston Villa at home on the final day, the repercussions of us surrendering the long held dominance of north London will be nothing more than bruised pride, because the way the Champions League pots are arranged for the draw now only give precedence to the Champions of each country, and Arsene Wenger's comments reported by Sky Sports this week are intended to make sure that this pride should be taken with a large pinch of salt.

Only when a photographer wonders if Klinsmann might pose at home is he not obliging, for he draws a broad line at his private life.

The team that I see as our only big rivals for the Title, they sit 2 points clear of us right now, they just tore Newcastle a new one, and are just about everybodys pick for the league, and the only real test in the league coming soon is at home to Man United (Pray for a draw), but whilst they are everybodys pick, they are favourites, they are still not untouchable.

You can hope and fight all you want though you should know it is written, Stoke away is always a loss, Man utd at home is always a draw, Tottenham anywhere is a draw, only Everton and Leicester are the games we can get 3 points out of.

Chelsea have drawn only one at home in over a very long time, they lost a couple I think but that shows you how much they won.

There have already been some interesting results, not least Man Utd losing at home to Swansea, and Everton only drawing with Leicester, so nobody can expect any easy games in the opening games.

It may surprise Sullivan to know that Arsenal only got drawn at home once in the last FA Cup campaign.

Liverpool only managed a draw at home to Everton.

He conceded three goals in the away defeat against Manchester City but, incredibly, in just short of eight more games he's conceded only two more, one at Liverpool and the other in the home game against West Ham, both games ending in 1 - 1 draws.

Manchester City's game is the only draw this season, in addition to the opening day victory over Crystal Palace at home; but, with other Premier League heavyweights in Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester United, Tottenham and Everton to visit, Arsenal need to raise their game and get those 3 points, more often than not.

After losing at home to West Ham, drawing at home to Liverpool, losing to Chelsea we are still 5th place, only 5 points behind the leader and ahead of Chelsea

They have only dropped 2 points out of 10 League games in this campaign when they drew at home to Everton back in August.

On the flip side... AW has probably conceded 1st place in our UCL group (BvB only need a draw at home.

KEY FACT: Rafa Benitez has managed five home PL matches for Newcastle on a Saturday and won all five MATCH ODDS: Newcastle Evens Draw 12/5 Bournemouth 11/4 bet365 Pick: Under 2.5 goals 4/5 ANDY SAYS: Tough call but I think Bournemouth can get something from this... 1 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: I can only see a home win here, comfortable for Newcastle... 3 - 0 SILKY SAYS: I don't see a lot of goals — so I will have to say draw... 1 - 1 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Josh King at # 1.51 looks a greatDraw 12/5 Bournemouth 11/4 bet365 Pick: Under 2.5 goals 4/5 ANDY SAYS: Tough call but I think Bournemouth can get something from this... 1 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: I can only see a home win here, comfortable for Newcastle... 3 - 0 SILKY SAYS: I don't see a lot of goals — so I will have to say draw... 1 - 1 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Josh King at # 1.51 looks a greatdraw... 1 - 1 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Josh King at # 1.51 looks a great buy

Chelsea have looked far from that all year and only last week drew at home to West Ham, why shouldnt we want Chelsea to take all three guys, they will give them back before may.

They have only been ahead at half time just once at home this term, so the half time draw should appeal.

The only head to head of the season among West Ham and Swansea was finished goalless draw at home.

wev contested to win places from the toughest continent, then made the playoffs via fifas blatant bending of the rules, only to draw the former champs and recent finalists, we go down at home to a ridiculous deflection, we then pick ourselves up off the floor and produce a display that would rival any other qualifier worldwide for sheer guts and determination and its frankly a disgrace that given, duff, dunne, keane and co's last shot at playing at a world cup should be unjustly and more importantly UNDERVEDLY taken away from them in this manner....

Everton, under Allardyce, have only won four of their last 17 games and have succumbed to heavy losses against Arsenal and Tottenham, whilst also losing to the likes of Bournemouth, Watford and Burnley, as well as drawing 1 - 1 at home to rock bottom West Bromwich Albion.

Surprisingly they have only taken one clean sheet in their last seven league games home and away and both teams to score at Bwin may be worth a flutter at 11/10 because that could lead to the 1 - 1 draw in the correct score market which is pretty well priced.

Jagielka also featured from the beginning when the Blues drew 1 - 1 at the Etihad Stadium back in August — the only time City have dropped points at home all season.

Concerns were raised with successive draws at home to Tottenham and then away at Everton, but they bounced back emphatically when Chelsea arrived at Highbury only to be sent back to South West London on the wrong end of an assertive 4 - 1 loss.

They are off the bottom of League One now only on goal difference from Crewe who drew at home to Wigan.

They have only lost one of the 7 home games although they could only manage two wins at home and 4 draws.

City has struggled at home for best part of this season having won only 8 of the 16 home games drawing 7 and losing 1.

KEY FACT: Burnley are unbeaten in their three home Premier League matches against Stoke MATCH ODDS: Burnley 13/10 Draw 11/5 Stoke 13/5 bet365 Pick: Both Teams To Score @Evens ANDY SAYS: Tough game this, but Burnley at home on a winter's night, have to go with them... 2 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: I think Stoke have been poor recently so have to go Burnley... 2 - 0 SILKY SAYS: Have to think Burnley will just about have too much for Stoke here... 2 - 1 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Xherdan Shaqiri is still a class act but not only jut over 70p

After a run of eleven games unbeaten they went into their last game of the season at home to Stevenage with a chance of automatic promotion, but could only draw 0 - 0 and once again went into the play - offs.

KEY FACT: Leicester have lost only one of their seven previous Premier League matches against Stoke MATCH ODDS: Leicester 8/11 Draw 5/2 Stoke 4/1 bet365 Pick: Under 2.5 goals @ 19/20 ANDY SAYS: Leicester for me, they should be taking the three points... 2 - 0 GRAEME SAYS: Has to be a home win, I think Leicester will be too good... 3 - 1 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: At 88p, what a bargain Jamie Vardy is

I was discussing with my Gooner cousin after last season and he mentioned that had it been Chelsea who only needed a DRAW at home against Liverpool that Mourhino would have set up a wall at the back and get his dDRAW at home against Liverpool that Mourhino would have set up a wall at the back and get his drawdraw.

Chelsea have actually been drawing at half time in five of their seven league home games this season and are only averaging 1.4 goals per home game, which isn't particularly potent by them.

While West Brom did manage six more wins at The Hawthorns last season than on their travellers, Roberto Di Matteo's men only suffered three away defeats all season and their record away from home of 10 -10-3 does bode well for their chances considering their strong tendency to hold out for draws.

Still, Nacional only needed a 0 - 0 draw at home to qualify; but led by Rinaldo, making his first appearance after three months sidelined (due to injury), Sporting got a difficult, yet deserved, 3 - 1 win.

In the Coral corrects core markets Newcastle 2 - 1 result is up there at a price of 17/2 with only a 1 - 0 win for the home side and a 1 - 1 draw coming in shorter.