Sentences with phrase «opponent at full strength»

This is the first real chance to see the team against a top opponent at full strength, so Valverde shouldn't save anyone for Wednesday and field his best side at the Wanda.

Not exact matches

Misguided consensus is that the Warriors get to play hobbling opponents while at full strength every time they get to the playoffs, but that's been true for a single season and not once afterwards.

His team are currently in European contention, flying - high in the league, while he also boasts not only a full strength squad of players to choose from but fresh ones as well, with the Trotters not involved in midweek, unlike their opponents, who were put through their paces at Goodison by Everton and had to put in some shift in order to ground out a deserved point.