Sentences with phrase «pick up points away»

That's our biggest thing to improve on — to pick up points away from home.
As Arsenal look to kick off their Champions League campaign by picking up some points away to Paris Saint Germain in the first match of the group phase, there were some concerns about Arsenal's star centre back.
We could have hoped for a better opener to our champions league campaign, but ultimately we shouldn't be too disappointed with picking up a point away to PSG.
Further to needing a win themselves, they will need QPR to not pick up a point away at Manchester City.

Not exact matches

In a matter of months things picked up, and soon Rockford Greene International was almost to the point of turning away work.
The citizens of all surrounding towns use them for hunting, protection, and recreation, they hold safety to the highest standard, even accidentally pointing it at someone while picking it up will result in immediate punishment from parents, and they are locked away after use.
Do nt we need to finish at least 6th for Europa league entry, with 5 games left, 3 away from home and we haven't picked up a single point this year on our travels, add to that, that Burnley are 1 of the teams we play at home, if we don't win the Europa this year, we could miss out on any European football next season.
With the sportbooks taking a pivotal half - point away from road dog Miami, the betting public is giving the slight edge to Tom Brady and the Pats picking up at least an 11 - point win at Gillette Stadium.
This is a clash that sees the home side take their share of the spoils with the away team only picking up the points on three occasions since 2005.
United and City have set the pace at the top of the table so far this season, picking up 19 points apiece from their opening seven games to break away from the chasing pack.
They have picked up three points from a possible 21 away from home this season but have lost only one of their last six at home.
The legendary Cameroonian bagged a crucial brace to help Everton pick up a much needed three points away to Burnley.
Sure the draw saved us 1 point, but is that enough when you are 9 points behind run away leaders Chelsea and when the teams behind you are picking up pace (Man U and Spurs).
Arsenal played Dortmund away on Matchday 1 of this season's Champions League, looking to pick up a point or three, after drawing three successive games in the Premier League.
«If we did pick up a few points away from home against the top four teams last season then I think we may have been champions, but that wasn't to be.
In all honesty the job was done we went away to united and got a point a valid point I am delighted Its games like that that we need to make a point we marsh on the unit gets stronger on to Wednesday where we pick it up where we left from and move up with it
Conspicuously, this is a relatively easy December period for the Gunners, who faced Man City away and Chelsea at home in the span of a week, last term, and managed to pick up a meager point from a possible six.
If it was not for the five wins out of five at the Emirates that awful away record would have completely ruined the season already but we are just about keeping in touch with the top four despite the away day blues, but obviously Arsene Wenger and the players need to start picking up more points on the road.
And pause laughing for a second to remind ourselves that Burnley won precisely one game away from home last season, and picked up a mighty seven points.
That form does not reflect equally away from home however, with the Clarets only picking up the sole point away from home all term, scoring only three times!
As these things tend to work out our loss has been punished to the mac # x with Man City and Tottenham both picking up three points, away to Sunderland and at home to Everton respectively.
L'ETG will be looking to return to winning ways following their 3 - 1 defeat against AS Monaco last weekend and in Nantes, who also lost, will see an opportunity to pick up three more points as they continue to move away from the relegation zone.
The Clarets have picked up solid points away at Newcastle United and Man City the newly promoted side could well do with some extra quality to help push them out of the drop zone.
Yes we could have picked up extra points and won the title in games against Stoke away, Swansea and Aston Villa at home, but every team can cherry pick games against the smaller teams where they should've won.
The inept dinosaur through years of negligence, mismanagement and stubborn insistence on playing favourites has weakened the team to a point where we are unable to not only compete with any of our rivals, but also to pick up any simple away points.
I didn't list specific records for each team (though I did pick each game beforehand as a starting point), so this is more about which teams ended up the most tiers» worth of bowls away from where some idiot had put them.
It seems to easy for a lot of players to just turn up and give 80/90 % which is frankly not good enough, everyone seems too comfortable even when we're not picking up points and our rivals are running away.
Burnley have been excellent against the top teams this season (picking up more points than us), and we have been horrific in away games.
Cardiff, meanwhile, also picked up a useful midweek point after battling from behind to take a point away at Brighton, although they largely had Scotland goalkeeper David Marshall to thank for a string of fine saves on the South Coast.
The league leaders are struggling a bit on the road picking up all three points in just two of their last five away games.
They picked up their first away points of the season against Sunderland, and will be hoping to rescue their campaign during the second half of the season.
As bad as we feel our away form has been City have picked up just 15 points away from home and have 9 away games left compared to our 7.
We usually deal with Stoke well at Emirates, another story when we go away from home, but I'm rather confident we can pick up three points during the weekend.
On the road the Blues have been less successful and are yet to pick up a point, tomorrow they are hoping to change this, as they go away to Worcester in the BUCS Cup.
After a promising start to the season with a 4 - 0 away win at QPR, Bolton have picked up just 9 out of a possible 39 available points.
Wenger's team picked up their first away point in the Premier League with a hard - earned goalless draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, which followed a resounding 3 - 0 home win against Bournemouth.
Arsenal obviously needed to pick up some Premier League points, even if you are like me and feel that our top four hopes are already over, but with all the negativity around the club and the team being on the worst away run and the worst league position since Arsene Wenger took over, we also needed Arsenal to get back to something like the way we can play.
Ogunbowale's ability to wind up off - balance, fade away from the hoop, and launch the most No - Way - This - Goes - In three - point shot over a future first - round draft pick to win the National Championship is the kind of thing only a legend does.
Arsenal came away from today's trip to Manchester United relieved to have picked up a point after a disappointing display, but was it the player's or the manager who should pick up the slack for our downfall today?
Obviously what we all want as Arsenal fans is for the Gunners to go away to Crystal Palace and pick up all three points with lots of goals, a clean sheet and no more injuries.
We play away to West Ham Next, Home to Palace then our game in hand at Home to West Brom... need to be picking up maximum points to be in with a shout!
I believe the carry on of some supporters last season and season before are to blame some here were looking for loses just so they can prove a point to me they are not Arsenal at all some have been even worse they embarrassed Arsenal in away grounds what a bunch of red necks I am frustrated at Mr Wenger but I will always respect him he is a legend I would love to see the academy win their tier We don't seem to pick the right players as most of them do nt make it luckily this issue has been addressed Once again I need to emphasize the importance of being united behind the club and very vocal sometimes it so quite I am surprised that players have not fallen asleep and now with the new trend of empty seats I start to believe we are going into a self destruct we need to wake up and shake down the bad dust and stand up to be counted before it becomes to late Wishing Arsenal a Prosperous successful New Year Happy new year folks
The Eagles have picked up as many points in their last three league away games as they had done in their previous nine (six points).
Premier League strugglers Crystal Palace picked up their first away point of the season with a goalless draw at bitter rivals Brighton.
The South Korea superstar endured something of a difficult debut away at Sunderland, as he appeared to struggle with the physicality and intensity of the English game, despite the fact that the Lilywhites picked up the three points.
Can Southampton, Crystal Palace and Swansea City pick up the required points to move away from the drop - zone?
Since the injury to Pedro Obiang West Ham have picked up just four points from five games including three heavy away defeats; and the sad thing is there doesn't seem to be any obvious solution to the problem for the remainder of the season.
They only picked up seven points in total last season away from Turf Moor so it's been night and day from them on their travels.
The Terriers are on a three match losing streak against Burnley but this is the kind of game where they really need to pick up at least a point from to try and bolster their chances of staying comfortably away from the drop zone this season.
The Clarets have picked up just nine points from a possible 81 available away from home in their two stints in the Premier League and have kept just one clean sheet in 27 Premier League away games, conceding at least two goals in 21 of those matches.
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