Sentences with phrase «opening minute of the game»

made us jump in the opening minute of the game.
It was not a flawless performance by the 28 year - old, as Edinson Cavani was able to get the better of him in the opening minute of the game, but he was not solely at fault for the goal, and he certainly made up for it in what followed.
Ferland, who hit the crossbar in the opening minutes of the game, picked up the loose puck and beat Bernier with a high shot close in at 19:09.
Portugal looked good in the opening minutes of the game, but they fell asleep and gave up the game's first big chance in the 9th minute.
Christian Benteke — 6.5 Set up Coutinho for a chance in the opening minutes of the game, and provided a good focal point for the team's attack as well as providing a valuable outlet when the ball was cleared forward.
He made a wonderful double save in the opening minutes of the game to deny Jermain Defoe and Adebayor.
After he gave up a penalty in the opening minutes of the game and seeing his team coming back to tie...
The person I speak of is of course James Vega, the heavyweight soldier that's introduced in the opening minutes of the game.
Everything mentioned takes place within the opening minutes of the game, so we feel comfortable explaining it, but wanted to put this warning in if you want to stay completely spoiler - free.

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On Arsenal's offensive side, Olivier Giroud ended his 16 game streak of failing to score a goal, tying up the score 1 - 1 just a few minutes after Aguero's opening goal on Cech.
... but sat in the penalty box as the Blues scored the game - winner in the opening minute of the third period.
A goalie two years removed from winning the Vezina Trophy watched the first 100 - plus minutes of his team's opening playoff series from the bench, while his three - year backup was tabbed to ride his 10 - game hot streak into the biggest games of his life.
I believe tgere are 3 titke contenders this year Leicester, city and arsenal About Leicester they are doing great but there football depends on counter attacking and few quick passes to reach the ball to mahrez or vardy i don't think they can impress anybody if they faced teams that park the bus like what the teams do with arsenal and also any injury for mahrez or vardy will ruin there season so i don't consider them a real challenge and in an open game we got the best out of them and beat them with 5 goals to 2 so calm down gooners About city they had very impressing start for the season then they were vety baf winning most games by pure luck or last minute goals and they could be beaten easily Arsenal are the best team form we controled most of the games and the losses and draws were by bad referee decisions or bad luck and the 4 points margain with city could have been easily 10 or 12
Naturally, the 20 - year - old would have taken the bulk of the praise having scored twice in the opening 24 minutes to ultimately win the game for the Red Devils.
The Red Devils were two goals down and didn't even look a threat of taking something from the game as the looked devoid of any real quality in the opening 45 minutes.
Don't we all remember in 2015 when we tore Man U apart with Ozil, Sanchez and Walcott in the opening 20 minutes of the game because of good pace and passes?
This game contained, in brute list form: a remarkable opening goal from David Beckham (that has been almost completely forgotten by history, which says a lot about what was to follow); a spawny equaliser; Roy Keane and Patrick Vieira; a (correctly) disallowed Nicolas Anelka goal that was (wonderfully) celebrated for fully a minute and a half; Jaap Stam and Tony Adams; a (deserved) red card that involved the referee actively pursuing Keane, the better to take (onanistic) pleasure in the act of dismissal; extra-time; Arsenal pressure; a (hopelessly abject) foul from Phil Neville to concede a penalty; a surprisingly tepid missed penalty from Dennis Bergkamp; Peter Schmeichel saving; Peter Schmeichel barking; an unusually sleepy pass from Vieira; and then, that run, that finish, that goal, that winner, that completely stupid slalom through a stupified defence.
In the minutes before the kickoff of Nebraska's season - opening 55 - 14 starching of Michigan State, Cornhuskers coach Tom Osborne urged his players to embrace a possibility — an unprecedented third consecutive national championship — that would customarily send a coach searching for new ways to say, «One game at a time.»
Said Benrahma scored the only goal of the game when he headed home Eric Bautheac's cross in the opening minutes of the match.
After playing 60 minutes in a triple - overtime win over Brooklyn in Game 4 of the opening round, Hinrich couldn't take the court in the final three games of the series as his teammates toughed out a win.
But the home side had put us under real pressure for most of the game and must have felt they had been mugged being 2 - 0 down at halftime, especially after our former midfielder Alex Song had produced a thunderbolt of a volley in the opening minutes.
After seeming out of sorts during the game's opening half, the Blue Devils flipped a switch and outscored their arch-rivals by a staggering total of 49 - 29 over the game's final 20 minutes.
However, he played opening night and has taken his regular shift ever since, about 37 minutes of ice time each game.
To follow that up, it was over to Lukaku to waste no time in giving Belgium the lead over Saudi Arabia, as it took Roberto Martinez's men just 12 minutes to find the opening goal of the game.
Gonzalo Higuain's double in the opening eight minutes of the game put the Serie A champions in a strong position, but Harry Kane bagged a crucial away goal in the first half.
Jack Wilshere was very good in the opening stages of the game but spurned a half chance in the opening minutes.
The visitors looked out of it at half - time, and Raheem Sterling certainly should have killed the game off given the chances that he had in the opening 45 minutes.
The Men's US Open Finals are today (Monday) at 5 pm, and after beating Wawranka in a 5 - set match (that consisted of this 21 - minute game), No. 1 Novak Djokovic will face No. 2 Rafa Nadal in what should be an epic - showdown.
Chelsea went on the win the game thanks to a 94th minute winner from Michy Batshuayi meaning they top Group C after winning both of their opening games.
Three goals in the opening three and a half minutes of a tied 1 - 1 game chased Rinne for the first time this postseason as the Predators stared down a 4 - 1 hole in Gamgame chased Rinne for the first time this postseason as the Predators stared down a 4 - 1 hole in GameGame 2.
Considering the opening week of competition was across four days and the opening day averaged 408,000 viewers, it means the average over days two, three, and four were 237,000 viewers per minute, which would have been lower than both NFL games.
With the Celtics clinging to a five - point lead with just more than a minute to go in Game 5 of their opening - round series against the Knicks Wednesday night, Garnett hit a jumper that silenced Madison Square Garden and sealed a 92 - 86 Boston victory.
The Portuguese superstar took just three minutes to score the opening goal of the game as he became the first player in Champions League history to score in 10 consecutive games in the competition.
Save for Game 3 (only nine minutes played due to illness), he averaged 27 points to lead the Jazz past the Los Angeles Clippers in seven games in the opening round of the playoffs.
In an end - to - end encounter full of chances for both sides, which also included two goals from Gonzalo Higuain in the opening eight minutes of the game, the Serie A champions were awarded two penalties.
Phoenix, who is outshooting Los Angeles nine to six after 20 minutes, opened the game playing with the necessary sense of urgency to take the lead, but must continue that effort against a Kings team who is a perfect 7 - 0 on the road in these playoffs.
«I think if you look at the balance of the game, it started to open out towards the last 10 minutes.
The way that the Arsenal defence has been playing since that opening Premier League game of the season, when a combination of our inexperienced and youthful defensive pairing Holding and Chambers and the impressive Liverpool attack saw us ship four goals in about 20 minutes, you would think that they had been playing together for years.
Arsenal's Jack Wilshere was consigned to the bench for England's opening Euro2016 game against Russia last night, but Roy Hodgson finally sent him on in place of Wayne Rooney with 15 minutes of the match remaining.
He missed the opening match of the tournament due to a back injury and played just 30 minutes in their second game, yet still came on to score 3 goals.
D.C. won its first game of the season Saturday against Columbus — and played a man down for some 40 minutes — but now face three months on the road before the opening of Audi Field.
It was a meeting of the world No. 1 and world No. 2 and Nicol David retained her U.S. Open title with a thrilling five - game victory over Laura Massaro — eighty - four minutes of captivating play that could have been choreographed to say to to the men's finalists «follow that if you can!»
A few minutes later Juve created what was easily their best open - play move of the entire game.
Milan Djuric has not been able to complete 90 minutes of football in any of his last 10 games, but the Bosnian came in with the opening goal in the recent game against Middlesbrough.
He rose to head home a corner in the dying minutes of Serie A game against Udinese, becoming only the second goalkeeper to score from open play in the Italian league in the process.
The Blues started the game well, and in the opening 20 minutes they had the best of the play, with Davide Zappacosta in particular having great joy down the the right.
Cristian Zapata scored the opening goal of Copa America 2016 as he volleyed in Cardona's corner on 8 minutes in Colombia's game against the United States in Santa Clara
He looked weak in the air and even couldn't make a 20 yard back pass to his goalkeeper as it trickled out for a corner in the opening 5 minutes of the game.
Although Arsene Wenger's side started the game brightly, they conceded the opening goal of the contest in the 35th minute when Brede Hangeland headed home.
Spurs had been pushing all afternoon but couldn't find an opening until the final 10 minutes of the game.
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