Sentences with phrase «own penalty area»

Flopping, especially in the penalty area, might be the cure for boring soccer.
When the midfield trio of Cazorla / Wilshere / Ramsey have the ball at the edge of the opposing penalty area, you can be sure it's going to end up back at one of our CB's and be played out wide for aimless crosses with nobody there except the opposing goalkeeper.
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has bemoaned the decision not to award Adam Lallana a penalty after clashing in the penalty area with Matt Kilgallon, an incident that led referee Andre Marriner to wave «play on».
2b honest i was impressed for our overall performance bar scoring / creating goals... but the truth was ivanovic's double boot tackle on Sanchez was a straight red card, oscars fouls were too many to only get a yellow card not to mention fabregas» hand ball in the penalty area... so as far as am concerned the referee decided this match.
sanchez was a lot worse than ozil today, ozil actually managed to penetrate the penalty area when giroud was subbed off and sanchez as a wide forward should have been making better runs behind, just my opinion
His link - up play was tidy and fluid, but his confidence in the penalty area is clearly at rock bottom.
Sanchez's use of the ball (everywhere except the penalty area) frustrates me week in week out.
The Brazilian international opened the scoring with a brilliant long - range effort just as Liverpool had spurned a great opportunity to break the deadlock in a panicked melee in the penalty area.
Did you see bambi on ice slip in the first half and lose the ball in the penalty area when he was barely under any pressure?
I am sure he didn't win a header in either penalty area.
Pre-Season doesn't mean that you stand and watch as a ball breaks out of your penalty area and continue to watch as your opponent is allowed to have a shot at your goal without anyone bothering to close him down... Pathetic defending... again!!
The only concerns for me were that AC Milan had too many opportunities within our penalty area (Ospina could have conceded a penalty) and Welbeck, although hard working, loses it in front of goal.
ball retreat on mass to their penalty area therefore we have at least.
Reminds me of gervinho, looks better at finishing and passing, we need players like these who go direct at the defenders, we only have ox and sanchez who does this and sometimes iwobi, which gets us goals, fouls in or around the penalty area.
The incident happened in the 87th minute of the Palace win, when the Socceroos» captain cleared the ball away from his own penalty area, but in the process appeared to extend his arm unnaturally to attempt to catch the Hammers forward in the face.
I suppose that's a do not mention under penalty area as well.
Hazard was taken down in the penalty area after some characteristically smart footwork.
Most of the goals on this list are local affairs, that unfold around the penalty area.
Like me, he makes late runs in the penalty area and he showed that with aplomb for the second goal at AC Milan last week.
If they somehow pluck up the guts to actually give penalties for fouls in the penalty area he will be seen as useless.
Mesut Ozil goes down inside the penalty area and is immediately granted a penalty.
Yes it happened at a bad time for a team that played well but went on to lose but how can anyone justify putting their hands on an opponent in the penalty area?
...... «Importantly, he is two footed, which makes his moves in the penalty area difficult to predict — he can go right, and he can go left.
His lack of pace is evident for all fans to see and around the penalty area he is a liability.
Hazard loves to pick up the ball on the left wing, and drive through the midfield into the opposition penalty area.
Contact in the penalty area does not mean that a penalty should necessarily be awarded.
Iwobi got another good chance in the Magpies penalty area and (surprisingly:-]) the ball flew high over the bar.
Young Jack was the subject of yet another crunching tackle as he sprinted into the Man United penalty area last week, and it has resulted in another operation on his left ankle.
Some people may think that Hazard made a meal of it, but the fact remains that the Belgian was kicked, with the ball nowhere near the defender, and it was clearly in the penalty area.
If he can learn to pass more often he wouldn't need to change his style at all because defenders will be too afraid to tackle when he's doing one twos in the penalty area.
Giroud made the Saints pay again as the French striker fired through a crowded penalty area to secure a stunning comeback.
In the 86th minute Steve Coppell slung a free - kick across the Arsenal penalty area, Joe Jordan sent it back into the middle, and Gordon McQueen poked the ball home.
He plays strictly inside their penalty area.
We need someone to take the charge into penalty area, just like the 1st goal of pool game by Bellerin.
Ospina and Co failed to dominate our penalty area when the crosses came in, and I am certain that Cech would have dealt with the aerial threat much better than Ospina.
Xhaka merely plodded around the pitch with little positive effect and is a liability around his own penalty area.
You make silly mistakes in and around your penalty area, they have got players that will capitalise.
From kick - off, Brady — who later claimed that he was just trying to get the ball out of the Arsenal half and away from his knackered defenders — bustled his way to the edge of the United penalty area, then poked the ball wide to Graham Rix.
Willian, who started the match over injured teammate Eden Hazard, was booked by referee Bobby Madley for what he thought was a dive in the penalty area following a missed tackle from Hector Bellerin.
Mess around on the edge of the penalty area without being incisive... exactly the same problem as Swansea
The PSG midfield maestro ought to be more careful when tracking back into his own penalty area.
Despite a congested penalty area, the fifth placed team in La Liga managed to lay the ball off to Vidal on the edge of the box, and he made no mistake.
With Mathieu Flamini sitting in front of the defensive line, the four midfielders should have more chance of being able to control the centre of the pitch and stop the talented and powerful Chelae players from getting too much pressure and pushing the Gunners back towards our own penalty area.
After winning the ball back in their own penalty area, Palace's defense found Bolasie, who beat the Liverpool midfield and Glen Johnson by himself.
Barça's increasing desperation only served to play into Atléti's hands, and a clear handball in the penalty area by Andrés Iniesta — who desperately sought to prevent the hosts from going two up on the counter-attack — allowed Griezmann the opportunity to score from the spot.
That allowed City to dominate the attacking phase of the game, with Sergio Aguero frequently penetrating the penalty area while working against Serge Aurier on the right side of PSG's back three.
Mkhitaryan was the quickest to react to the loose ball in the Anderlecht penalty area.
Costa was fortunate not to be sent - off himself as he raised his hands in the face of Laurent Koscielny twice in the penalty area and also kicked out at Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain later on in the game.
Im not doubting the ambition of some of our players look at a player like flamini he's aggressive, commanding and likes to throw him self at the opposition but how many times do you clench your bum when you see him near our penalty area?
Cleverley picks the ball up near the halfway line, running to just short of the edge of the penalty area, before unleashing a great strike.
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