Antonelli only had a handful of touches but did enough in
the penalty area on corners to clear the danger.
While not a spectacular performance, Neustädter's role was important in preventing England's impressive array of attacking talents opening too many clear cut chances — Harry Kane was denied a single touch in Russia's
penalty area on Saturday.
Stags were dealt a cruel blow when Clive Walker was adjudged to have handled the ball in
the penalty area on 81 minutes and Liverpool were awarded a penalty, which was converted by Tommy Smith.
Not exact matches
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.
The Flyers did improve and play well in several
areas last night, Elliot obviously played better as the game went
on, but four posts and Sydney missing a wide open net... The Flyers need to continue to improve
on Sunday — The key is staying out of the
penalty box — keep it 5
on 5 — play to their own strength rather than to the Penguins — I don't want to see another period like the 2nd period last night again.
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?
ball retreat
on mass to their
penalty area therefore we have at least.
Most of the goals
on this list are local affairs, that unfold around the
penalty area.
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?
Hazard loves to pick up the ball
on the left wing, and drive through the midfield into the opposition
penalty area.
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.
Mess around
on the edge of the
penalty area without being incisive... exactly the same problem as Swansea
Apart from one occasion when Holding may have handled there was no real danger for us and we could have had a
penalty ourselves but the referee judged that Hart's foul
on Welbeck was just outside the
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.
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.
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.
Although very capable with either foot, Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero is a deadly finisher
on his stronger side especially, and has hit some great efforts from outside the box despite being more well known as a
penalty area poacher.
Still, Balotelli also takes some of the blame for his unconvincing start in a Liverpool shirt, explaining that he is working
on adapting his game to this new system and that he knows he needs to get into the habit of getting into the
penalty area more.
Arsenal started to assert control and attacked in numbers but Brighton were crowding the
penalty area but when the eagulls got the ball again, Kolasinac clattered Schelotto so hard that was down
on the floor for 5 minutes while he received treatment.
There was a good shout for a
penalty on Alexis Sanchez as well, but the free kick was given just outside the
area.
I keep saying give Cazorla his No10 position and we will look more dangerous, Ozil is just getting away with it season in season out, we are missing out
on a goal scoring attacking midfielder because Ozil just can't support the striker and he is the one further up, he just floats around the
penalty area with no goal threat.
He might have spotted this straightaway and brought
on Walcott, maybe Akbom as well.We could then have moved out of our own
penalty area.
However, the Athletic Bilbao man punches less and catches more,
on average, than the Czech, who is also not quite as quick when coming out of his
penalty area.
Could it be that they all dared to strike goals outside of the
penalty area, for which crime they were permanently put
on the naughty bench?
Even Leicester with Shakespeare were only undone, because the ref put
on the glasses that moved the
penalty area by nearly a yard to award Atletico a
penalty!
That got them flowing forward and causing enough unease
on Real Madrid's defense that Pepe threw in a desperation challenge
on Fernando Torres in the
penalty area just a few moments into the half that forced referee Mark Clattenburg to point to the
penalty spot, giving Atlético the chance to equalize — but Griezmann's try from the spot clanged off the bar to no avail.
They need to stay compact, play
on the counter and score every time they get in their
penalty area.
They know, deep down, that the ball is going one of three places: into the face of the first defender; into the arms of the goalkeeper; or into the empty space
on the other side of the
penalty area.
Then, just before the hour, he collected a pass from Wayne Rooney
on the edge of the
penalty area, cut inside and in between two defenders, then larruped an unstoppable one past the flailing goalkeeper.
I was impressed with our play — we were closing down, moving fast, and not doing too much passing sideways, backwards or lingering around
on the edge of the
penalty area too long and losing the ball.
There are CLEAR rules
on how to officiate when a ball strikes hand in the
penalty area.
As long as Bellerin stays
on, then we are in trouble, he has been awful, his header out of the
penalty area fell to a Chelsea player, he can't cross, can't shoot, why oh why does he still get a start and the same applies to Xhaka, our two weakest links.
Unfair... This is not an ffing Enid blyton story... Either he fouled him or he didn't... And every replay shows he caught his foot and not the ball it would be a free kick anywhere
on the pitch and in the
penalty area that means a
penalty... Stop blaming the refs for another substandard season and focus energy
on the real problem...
The second we put Podolski, Campbell, Ox
on all I wanted was for Ox, Sanchez and Campbell to make some direct runs towards the
penalty area and it to somehow land at Podolski's feet so that he could shoot.
I was glad to see that the Arsenal and England international star Theo Walcott was quick to hold his hand up and accept the blame for his part in the opening goal of the game between Arsenal and Manchester United
on Saturday, scored by Juan Mata when the Spaniard was allowed too much space to run into the
penalty area and sweep home the ball by Ander Herrera.
Don't forget that their first goal came when we had the balll
on the edge of their
penalty area and then one of our muppet's decided to play the backwards towards the half way line and he lost it... Absolutely clueless!
Enough already with this pussyfooting around and spreading the ball to the wide players when we are already
on the edge of the
penalty area.
If players go over in a natural way consistent with the foul, then I'd have no problem, it's when they go over in the
penalty area, when they wouldn't go over if the same situation occurred elsewhere
on the pitch, and then add in a level of play acting consistent with appearing as an extra
on a Die Hard movie.
Ok so Aston Villa were the underdogs but look at the fuss made out of a possible disallowed
penalty and free kick outside the
area for AV
on the BBC, when Ozil was clearly brought down inside the
penalty area, but didn't make a fuss about it, got up and carried
on, Bellerin was smacked by Agbonlahor with what looked like a forearm smash, or possibly an elbow in head and was down for a while, when the ball was
on it's way, but hadn't even reached him and we weren't even allowed a replay by the BBC, let alone a comment
on a possible
penalty / free kick / yellow card.
Kane latched onto the ball
on the edge of the
penalty area and fired emphatically into the corner with his weaker foot.
If refs were honest AND CRUCIALLY, BACKED UP BY THE AUTHORITIES, the several
penalties that should be given EVERY GAME from fouls
on corners and wide free kicks into the
area, would then be given.
We have also seen this with Lacazette, who is often isolated
on his own in the opponents
penalty area, and I am thinking Aubameyang may also suffer the same way.
You wouldn't see him messing about
on the edges of the
penalty area and losing the ball!
Spain were well
on top until the end, with the final minutes of extra time being played entirely in the Portugal
penalty area, but their defense held
on for
penalties.
With six minutes left and Okapi winning 1 - 0, Naath were
on the attack when the referee whistled a foul outside of Okapi's
penalty area.
The Spaniard picked the ball up
on the edge of the
penalty area and curled it beyond the helpless Artur Boruc from the edge of the
penalty area.
In a play that ended up being called back
on a
penalty, QB Carson Wentz dove for a touchdown before being hit hard in the knee
area.
Belgium dominated the first 45 without reward, but their superiority began to show
on the scoreboard three minutes after the interval when Lukaku curled home from outside the
penalty area, following a fast break led by Kevin De Bruyne.