Sentences with phrase «only home fixture»

Blackpool, on the other hand, have made a brighter start even though the majority of their opening fixtures have been on the road, while they should have won their only home fixture to date had it not been for Fulham's late equaliser, so there's plenty to be positive about if you're a Tangerines backer.

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Not exact matches

Our fixture list looks good till end of November because we will only play Chelsea and Tottenham at home, and Man United away, of the so called big teams, during that period.

We only lost our first leg quarter final fixture, at home, against the two - time defending European champions.

The respected Italian outlet CalcioMercato has confirmed that Can will return home early from international duty for Germany after joining the squad for only one fixture against Spain.

FIXTURES We are approaching the end of first round of the fixtures and we are heading to a second round that involves hosting only Chelsea at Emirates as the big team and our possible fellow contenders in Leicester are the only big games FIXTURES We are approaching the end of first round of the fixtures and we are heading to a second round that involves hosting only Chelsea at Emirates as the big team and our possible fellow contenders in Leicester are the only big games fixtures and we are heading to a second round that involves hosting only Chelsea at Emirates as the big team and our possible fellow contenders in Leicester are the only big games at home.

Arsenal also have the added bonus of having home fixtures against Tottenham, Manchester United and Liverpool before Christmas if you were looking at that market, with Manchester City away being the only big six side we have to travel to.

But two years ago we had a good run of fixtures with only Tottenham away and Man United and Everton at home to really give us problems.

Our away fixture against Beskitas will provide an early opportunity to give it a try as their only chance in qualification is to use the home crowd and our jet - lag to their advantage and put in a convincing first - leg.

On what basis are you saying he had a bad season.On the basis of stats or what?If anything he just wasn't at top form.He was still making defenders look average.He's also not had only one good season.He was good in season 14/15 and even destroyed Arsenal in a home fixture that season.I don't know why people think he's average and a one season wonder.I urge you all to constantly keep watching a player before you say he's average.For the same reasons why people don't want Mahrez to be signed I can also equate them to why Ox should be sold.The team he's even in doesn't fit his style of play at all.The whole Leicester team struggled last season which even lead to Ranieri's sacking.

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.

As if the challenge to get back into the top - four places or even win the title was not already daunting enough, the Premier League fixtures, which were revealed on Wednesday, has only added to the Frenchman's woes with five of their six matches directly after Europa League group stage fixtures away from home.

A lack of goals has been hurting them this term and the Seagulls have managed only the twelve of them on home soil and they have been leading at half time in just one home fixture.

We beat them in the reverse fixture at home when Arnie scored the only goal of the game, so what chance we can do the double?

Fulham go into the game knowing that they need to make their home fixtures count with only a few games left to save their status in Premier League.

Huddersfield haven't been a free - scoring side, of course, this term but they have averaged a goal per game at home this season and have only failed to score in two of their ten home fixtures.

West Brom showed the biggest discrepancy between their two home games being the only club in the Premier League to dip below 90 % of their stadium capacity on their weekend fixture against Crystal Palace with 3,319 seats unfilled.

Strangely they have only been leading at half time in just four of their home fixtures so far and on three of those occasions, it was by a 1 - 0 scoreline.

There haven't been that many goals flying around in Turf Moor fixtures this season, Burnley having only come up with 12 home goals, and have conceded only the 12 as well.

Just 38 % of Brighton's home games have made it above 2.5 goals this season and the Seagulls themselves have only netted the nine goals in their eight home fixtures too.

So it is ten games without a win in the league for Burnley now (D5 L5) and they have only collected the one point from their last five home fixtures in the top flight now as well.

Norwich have drawn their last two home fixtures and have actually only lost two of their ten in the Premier League on home soil.

With the strikers in lacklustre form, Everton may well need their shining light to shine once more if they're to record only their second set of back - to - back wins for the season — Although, with Birmingham in dire form away from home and having not won an away fixture in the Premiership since March, they may not be a better time for the forwards to get in amongst the goals and really give the whole offensive department a real lift.

They are currently only 3 points behind League leaders Chelsea with some tricky fixtures coming their way, with Stoke City at home, Everton away and then Manchester City at the Etihad.

Stoke won their last home fixture 3 - 1 against West Brom just before Christmas and they have managed only the one clean sheet on home soil all season.

Only 33 % of their home fixtures have made it over 2.5 goals so it's worth looking under the goal line totally for this match up.

They won this corresponding fixture last season 4 - 0 and they have only lost one of their last eight home games against QPR (W6 D1 L1) so that is a pretty strong record.

Defeat at Watford on Saturday, however, means the Blues continue to search to replicate their home form on the road - having collected five points and conceded only one goal in their first three away fixtures under Allardyce.

Although the upcoming fixtures are not categorized amongst hard ones and the fact that in December they will be playing four games at home, still the last three fixtures against Villa, Everton and Swansea also don't come into that category but Gunners could only earn two points from them.

Besiktas face CSKA at home in the final set of fixtures so they will be confident of getting a good result there, but firstly a point at Manchester United would not only aid them nicely but it would more than likely keep them in the hunt for a Europa League finish right up until the very end, baring a CSKA win in Russia.

To assess accurately, the only real measure is dissecting the % of points a side gains from their home fixtures.

Suddenly, it's all beginning to fall into lace for Avram Grant, who now has the reigns of a team which have not only won its previous three fixtures, albeit back in East London, but have also been slamming home the goals.

They've only dropped points in three home fixtures this season, with Burnley, Fulham & Hull frustrating City at home this season, but they've now gone on a two match winning run at home and look a very solid bet for all three points in this Monday night clash.

The team who make a mountain out of a molehill, the same side which couldn't beat Blackpool in their very last home fixture and the team which hasn't won in the league since the end of August, when Fernando Torres awoke from his slumber for the first and only time this season to score the winner in a fortunate 1 - 0 success at Anfield.

But their opponents have only lost twice at home all season, which is the same miserly sum that West Ham have won away from home, so I'm sure I won't be the only pundit who fears the worst for Avram Grant's men in a fixture which has brought the club and it's loyal supporters nothing but misery over the years.

A narrow, and we would even say fortuitous win at home over Fulham on New Year's day remains Tottenham's only league triumph of 2011 — Spurs failing to win any of their following three league fixtures and as a result have seen their previously prominent stance in the table dwindle into one of growing concern.

Not only has their record at Molineux in the league during 2010/2011 been eye - catching, having won more fixtures at home than any of their survival rivals but also losing just two of eight in 2011, Mick McCarthy's men have hit a rich vein of form at just the right time.

The Red Devils have only ever lost just one of their opening home fixtures in a Premier League season.

Sheffield United took a 2 - 0 win in this corresponding fixture last season and but that is their only success in their last five home fixtures against the Lions (D2 L2).

They have only tallied the nine goals away from home, so it may be worth looking at both teams not to score at bet365 for the fixture.

However, more alarming is the fact Birmingham haven't managed a goal at home for over two hours, while the only player to have scored at St. Andrews in a Birmingham shirt this season is that of Craig Gardner, whom will sit out the side's next three league fixtures with suspension following his red card offence at home to Wigan Athletic last Saturday.

Millwall have actually scored the opening goal in eight of their twelve home games this season but have only been ahead at half time in two of those home fixtures.

A golden point that means that we only need one point from our remaining two home fixtures to avoid the CL play offs.

They have lost only once at home this season in all competitions and the form from Bournemouth isn't there to suggest that they are going to upset the applecart in this fixture.

However, with none of the above matches played and pre-season yet to start we can conclude that the only thing it is safe to say about the fixture list is that we will face each of our nineteen opponents twice next season, once home and once away, and, while optimism might look odd in the bigger Villa picture at the moment, pessimism would be counterproductive.

The home side has always seemed to have the upper hand in this fixture as in the last twelve meetings only once has the away side gained the victory.

However, it's also worth baring in mind that Wigan have only won three times away from home this season, while they've won just one of their last nine away fixtures, which speaks volumes about why Wigan are in such a precarious league position.

Just one of their home fixtures have gone over 2.5 goals and actually, only Barcelona and Atletico Madrid have conceded fewer goals than they have done this season.

It's imperative that Arsenal get back to winning ways after only picking up a point last weekend in their home fixture with Everton.

The FA Cup is their only route to silverware really now and they get a home fixture against West Ham to try and book a place in the final four.