Sentences with phrase «play diagonal balls»
They would have to play Mertesacker in the middle because of his lack of pace and then Chelsea would play diagonal balls to Costa who will sit on Monreal and he will win every header and they will go from there.
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«Their back three are very strong and like to play diagonal balls, so hopefully if we can stop the source for their forwards we will be ok.»
Not exact matches
Calhanoglu is a creative midfielder well capable of playing inch - perfect through - balls and beautiful diagonals whilst also having great expertise over free - kicks.
Gifted with a supreme passing ability and a tendency to play swift, long, diagonal balls (as shown in the Squawka diagram below), Xhaka's playmaking style is perfectly suited to the quick, counterattacking prowess of the Swiss front three.
They had chances and couldn't convert, we had fewer and took 2 of it, Sanogo had a good game, needs a lil more run in the side, could be a great alternative to giroud, loved his diagonal runs, which i haven't seen us do for a while, drew defenders away from our midfielders, probablythe reason ozil had a good game, i mean, Giroud loves to come in deep to get the ball, i don't see the need for that, his link up play is not so good, neither can he dribble, like say a suarez or sturridge, so playing to ones strenght is better atimes, just stick to what you do best!
When the midfield channels are blocked and the Attackers are not able to get on the ball, the Central Midfielder or Center Backs will look to play a long ball either straight towards the Center Forward, or diagonal towards the Wide Attackers / Full backs that are running forward.
When on the ball, Henderson has an admirable passing range, much like his position demands, and can either play a long diagonal ball to the wingers, or look to create linear options closer by.
While he may have completed 91 % of passes, more often looking to play it smart rather than going for the eye - catching Hollywood balls to switch the play or ping a long diagonal out to the corners that look impressive but rarely have the pace to open up defences, his defensive work was less compelling.