Sentences with phrase «over the crossbar»

United attacker Sergio Cirio laid the ball on a platter for the 19 - year - old, who then somehow managed to knee the ball over the crossbar from three yards out with no goalkeeper to beat.
After the break, Marky Delgado sent a 20 - yard shot over the crossbar when he should have hit the target.
Ospina, the Arsenal captain for the night, was soon forced into more noteworthy action turning Saman Ghoddos» dipping effort over the crossbar as the hosts enjoyed a spell of pressure.
Mandroiu had another chance in the dying seconds but headed over the crossbar from ten yards, which ensured the game would head into extra time, as neither side could find a second goal.
Watford had further chances to go in level at the interval as Rob Holding turned a clearance just over his crossbar before Cech was again forced into action to turn a Richarlison header behind.
Quaner's angled shot was tipped over by Stockdale soon after and Mounie headed over the crossbar as Birmingham's threat waned before the break.
Vincent Janssen, still in search of his first Spurs goal from open play hit the crossbar before Erik Lamela saw his effort tipped over the crossbar.
A lovely move between Benzema and Isco saw the Spaniard dink a ball through for Vasquez but he should have done better as he blazed his half - volley over the crossbar when well placed as Real ramped up the pressure.
Barcelona's best chance was a long - range chip from Ousmane Dembele after he spotted Roma goalkeeper Alisson off his line, but the ball sailed over the crossbar.
More late drama was to come as the hosts were awarded a penalty after Nikola Vukcevic fouled Claudiu Keseru, but Stanciu put his spot - kick well over the crossbar in the seventh minute of injury time.
Vidal came close to an immediate equaliser with a header that went just wide before Trent Sainsbury spurned a glorious chance to make it 2 - 0 in first - half injury time when he blasted a volley over the crossbar from eight yards out with only Bravo to beat.
Joselu was Stoke's most dangerous attacking threat in the first half and volleyed narrowly over the crossbar in the 25th minute before heading a Xherdan Shaqiri cross just wide moments later.
Another shot from the Argentinian inside the 34th minute, which went over the crossbar.
Arsenal threaten to profit from a very similar move, as this time Bellerin plays it in low for Lacazette, but Yoshida thunders into a tackle and does enough to put him off as the striker shoots high over the crossbar.
Reed went close with another free - kick in the final minute but he sent his effort over the crossbar as the visitors searched for a last - gasp equaliser.
The Brazil international, who a month ago handed in a transfer request in an attempt to force a move to Barcelona, received a rapturous welcome at Anfield and may have been guilty of trying too hard, firing a number of shots over the crossbar before being replaced midway through the second half.
There was still time for Firmino to flash a shot past the post and fire over the crossbar from distance as Liverpool coasted to the final whistle.
Booty then went as close as anyone to breaking the first - half deadlock, curling a free - kick inches over the crossbar after Lewis O'Brien was brought down by Gio McGregor in the 25th minute.
Cazorla's biggest November fail came in Saturday's 2 - 1 loss at West Bromwich Albion though, as he ballooned a late penalty kick over the crossbar.
It was Gomes who took the penalty, sending his shot over the crossbar in a poor attempt to level the score.
Birley FC seemed to have found a member of the hit early 2000's band Blazin» Squad as one of their players managed to blaze the ball over the crossbar of an open goal from a yard out!
Our finishing has been off Ozil gave a great chance to Gabriel but his header was way off Ozil shot way over the crossbar
As it happened, Djulbic was rarely tested, especially against Marcelo Carrusca's ensuing free kick, which the Argentine sent straight over the crossbar.
Arsenal were still looking dangerous on the counter-attack but Watford were much more potent now and Cech forced into a smart double - save to deny Jose Holebas and Odion Ighalo, before the latter saw an acrobatic overhead kick fly inches over the crossbar.
A good first touch from Wilfred Ndidi's pass set up the shooting opportunity, but his effort from the left side of the penalty area was deflected over the crossbar by Jake Wright.
The set - piece initially failed to result in a chance on goal before the ball bounced out to Moses, who quickly shooted but had his low effort knocked over the crossbar by the outstretched leg of Mustafi.
Chelsea fans had even more reason to cheer when captain John Terry came on as a substitute following a two - month injury lay - off, while Walters blazed a last - minute penalty over the crossbar to compound his misfortune.
A couple of minutes later, a tearaway Dutch attack saw Muslera block van Der Vaart's curler, and Robben skied the rebound over the crossbar.
Isco warmed the hands of Jimenez with a volley from the edge of the area before Rosales fired a free kick from range over the crossbar, with Manuel Iturra forcing a great save from Keylor Navas and Ignasi Miquel also blasting over in a strong finish to the half by the hosts.
The Australian keeper was called into action again when he was alert to tip away Moura's effort from distance over the crossbar before Jose Izquierdo ghosted in at the far post but couldn't meet Gross's tempting cross with an outstretched leg.
Their mood was not helped in the 64th minute when Daniel Gincek failed to find the target after getting on the receiving end of a Kostic cross before firing wildly over the crossbar.
Then he nailed a textbook dummy in the middle of the park, before sending off Nathan Redmond while giving Spurs a penalty, which Harry Kane spaffed over the crossbar.
Paraguay finally managed to give Brazil a scare 10 minutes after the restart, though Nelson Haedo Valdez headed narrowly over the crossbar on a corner.
Pelle and Tadic were summoned from the bench but Palace looked the more likely to add to the scoring, and perhaps should have when Zaha scooped over the crossbar after more superb work from Bolasie.
The match entered the closing stages and Albion created a superb opening in the 90th minute, but Gyokeres's low shot, when slipped through on goal, was saved before Daniel Mandroiu lifted his follow - up over the crossbar.
Terriers» substitute Scott Malone's mis - kick two yards from his own goalline in the closing stages summed up his side's afternoon, while in stoppage time another substitute, Joe Lolley, blazed a golden chance over the crossbar following Quaner's cutback.
A Kevin Mirallas effort from 20 yards curled over the crossbar as Everton finally threatened and he then blazed over from the same distance soon after.
The visitors looked to utilise the impetus from their equaliser and just after the half hour mark, Christian Eriksen saw his drive from the edge of the box rise over the crossbar.
Daniel Sturridge was tasked with leading the Liverpool attack but his only half - chance of a quiet first half hour was a shot from 20 yards out that he blazed over the crossbar.
The best one came in the 34th minute when Maia Cabrera missed a PK over the crossbar after Emily Hess was whistled for a foul inside the box.
Nathan Redmond finds Sofiane Boufal, who steps inside his man but sends a 20 - yard shot ballooning over the crossbar.
Bettinelli then produced a fine save to turn a flicked header from Barbet over the crossbar, the resulting corner again found Brentford's French defender and he really should have done better than head down and over from seven yards.
Baxter was called quickly back into action after the restart, making a smart stop to push Woodburn's strike over the crossbar before Kane's deflected drive flew inches wide of the post with the goalkeeper deceived having dived in the opposite direction.
Long almost doubled Southampton's half - time lead, but the striker could only put his lob over the crossbar while Sadio Mane's dangerous delivery failed to get the necessary touch early on the second half.
And I have helped catch the purveyors of the meat, the bicycle men with sacks over the crossbar.
The light then runs over the crossbars of the grille to the headlight surrounds and eventually lights up the daytime running lights.
Continue draping the cords in the alternating fashion over the crossbar.
The visitors threatened for the first time quickly after play resumed as a cross from the right side found substitute Claudio Beauvue inside the area, but the forward's header whistled just over the crossbar.
The closest Monterrey came to scoring was on a 68th minute long shot by Cesar Delgado, which Federico Vilar tipped over the crossbar.
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