Sentences with phrase «play for each possession»

It's nice that he wanted to get teammates involved and maybe he wasn't feeling 100 % healthy yet, but he was clearly not looking for the best play for each possession.
But do you really believe he is of the calibre to lead the line in a title winning defence playing for a possession side?
Alone up front playing for a possession team is not that environment nor is playing wide in a possession team.
If we cant learn to be dangerous when just playing for possession, we cant get that league.

Not exact matches

Now no Lutheran in adequate possession of his church's teaching will suppose that he has the right to play God, to make life - and - death decisions for himself or others.
Ethics has in its possession no chance, and so matters do not come to an explanation, it does not jest with dignities, it lays a prodigious responsibility upon the shoulders of the puny hero, it denounces as presumption his wanting to play providence by his actions, but it also denounces him for wanting to do it by his suffering.
Coming up against Arsenal, it would be a no brainer to see the visitors have large spells of possession and nullify whatever little threat the home side may pose; but Johnson, playing as the Right - Winger, could initiate counterattacks with his deceptive pace and has the ability to deliver that final ball for the likes of Steven Fletcher and Conor Wickham — who could start upfront for the Black Cats against Arsenal, to finish off a goal scoring chance.
He loves playing us, because he knows if they play with physicality and crowd the 18 yard area, we will just pass the ball around with no real penetration or threat but 70 % possession and the wait for an opportunity to hit us on the counter, All teams know that if you frustrate our passing style then we are vulnerable.A trait of all recent wenger teams.Hughes as a player was a stylish bruiser and thats how his team are set up.
We will never know, of course, but there is a good argument that with one of those first choice players available, Arsenal would have played better throughout and would certainly have enjoyed more possession and control and would probably have held on for the win or even increased our lead on the counter attack.
I usually prefer Gab for when playing top strikers but when we concede possession 70 % and are all on the d I think that this is when Mert plays his best game.
i'm not taking anything away from Sanchez but our play is to have possession he should pass back if he has no one to cross, my opinion and my»n only is that he should hold his head up sometimes to see whats around him if he can do this i think he will go to the next level in football, before you disagree you should look at his past games for us.
@well they havent been as successful as under pep but did win treble season before this.hope the two madrids can stop them winning for nxt few season.but in reality, teams havent devised a formula to counter possession play other than defensing deep which risks teams like barca having chance to keep attacking.so until teams understand how to overcome posesion, they wil probably keep getting success...
Never going to threaten playing that deep, defence shambolic all over the place, clueless going forward, passing sideways, wenger said plenty of possession but you can have 100 % possession passing amongst yourself all match, we know for sure now time for change.
«It's possession football, so it's clear that if we want to play the same way we will be without a chance because they've been doing it for longer.
The Falcons had two pass interference calls for 63 total yards in the first quarter alone, including this one on the first play of the Eagles» first possession.
Suggesting that he was worried about the fact that West Ham have been playing competitive games for some weeks now while the Gunners were facing our first, Wenger hinted that he would have been reasonably happy with a draw and perhaps that is why he played Giroud to hold up the ball and Chamberlain and Cazorla on the flanks to keep more possession.
NOTES: Toronto C Patrick Marleau skated in his 1,551 st regular - season game, passing Alex Delvecchio for sole possession of 13th place on the NHL's games played list.
Recently he have excelled playing for teams which does not dominate the ball or less possession who plays counter attacking style football.
But after Grier threw an interception on West Virginia's second possession of the third quarter, Hill laid a perfect ball over the shoulder of receiver Jaelen Raegor on the next play for a 45 - yard touchdown to give TCU a 14 - point lead.
We play a different type brand of football now days, give up possession and hope for the best.
Gianluca Lapadula, Gustavo Gomez and Jose Sosa have arrived, and combined with Montella's expansive and possession - based style of play, Milan supporters will be hoping for a fresh start that delivers attractive football and results.
Loew for me guys, even though he doesn't have League Experience i like how his teams can play possession football but can also be fast on the break kinda like Arsenal.
i know klopp (i believe he will be perfecting his tactics maybe might add a bit more possession play to his game and management skills while on leave) likes to have big control in the transfers of his clubs so this might be a more smoother move for the club in future.
I don't blame Giroud for not having the same movement ability as Theo, I blame Wenger for not playing a more agile CF against a team which was going to dominate us in possession.
But I have been saying the same thing about Sanchez since last season, his first game in the Charity shield and then that game against Villa earlier last season when he played striker, I noticed that he was so poor in possession and can't link up play with his team mates, he has the worst passing for a player of his calibre..
So is Draxler a sore loser who takes it upon himself to win back possession, or has he got eyes for forward play alone.
«In most of the games we had 70 percent possession, but that makes it difficult for the strikers because there is less room and less freedom as well as most of the time people play with central defenders.
And the key to challenging for the CL is to learn how to play against different opponents, passing the ball and keeping possession won't work when Flamini barely held his own against Norwich and West Brom.
The Bears put a field goal drive together just before the half, but on their first possession after intermission, the Niners marched 78 yards on 13 plays, most of them short passes underneath the coverage, for a touchdown.
It was that awful standing and waiting around for a long time near a fully crowded penalty box and hoping something comes of it... the style of play that has plagued the team all season, and the thing that almost inevitably comes of nothing but lost possession.
«We have some quality players so the basis of our play is to keep the ball, maintain possession for long periods and get into the opposition half by playing the ball around — that's what we try to do,» Nacho said on Arsenal.com.
Georgia still averaged a robust 7.8 yards per play for the game, but following three consecutive scoring drives in the first and second quarter, the Dawgs slowed down dramatically, scoring only once in their next 10 possessions.
And projected over 30 minutes of possession, that's a pace for 108 plays.
While I do understanding, all this writing is for nothing, AW will once again play ramsey (the man who has given away possession more times than any other player bar 2 this year) on the right.
We play possession based football, great to watch at times but extremely annoying and frustrating for the opposition.
Cazorla is responsible for us keeping possession while Ozil is responsible for dictating our play in the attacking third but they both do both roles simultaneously which makes our style of play sexy as f ***.
With a player blessed with his speed and goal scoring abilities it is vital we play to his strengths.We need to inject more pace and directness into our attacking play otherwise Auba will struggle just as Lacazette.This stems from our «pass the ball to one another at all costs» possession football that has overtaken system we played when we were challenging most seasons for the Premiere League Title 1998 - 2004.
Podolski came on for Giroud with nearly 20 minutes to play and while we still looked to score, Arsenal were very professional and kept possession well and defended as a unit when needed to give the away side no encouragement.
It also is vital for a strong possession game because it gives the player with the ball an outlet and someone to play the one - two style that we use a lot.
What I wouldntgive for the rest of the lads to start feeding odd that energy and play like he does when he loses possession.
Green Bay played from behind the entire game, with New York striking on the first possession, moving the ball 67 yards down the field for a 31 - yard Lawrence Tynes field goal.
Clemson's run 44 plays in 17:40 of possession time, compared to 26 plays in 12:20 of clock time for Miami.
You clearly just like talking because I never said we should simply be playing a possession game and hoping for a win.
Having dominated possession in the early stages with some impressive build - up play, the visitors saw Angel Di Maria denied by a clearance off the line before Zlatan Ibrahimovic saw an effort ruled out for offside.
Deny it all you want but since Fabregas left Arsenal our frre flowing football has really declined.It feels like am the only one who thinks we lack real penetration and ideas in the final third of opponents.Also in 14/15 sesson I lost count of our misplaced passes and poor gameplay overall.We've been very very poor in our passing game for some seasons now.For a game like this to work you need players whonhold the ball very well and are possession efficient.Look at the Arsenal starting lineup and compare it to that of years back and you'll know what I mean.We have very few possession efficient players which is causing this problem.We don't have many players who can actually hold the ball and play the ball.That's what differentiates us from the top passing teams.
For the exquisite brand of football that Arsenal play, and retain possession of the ball for long periods in the game, Wenger's wizards don't score the number of goals you expect of thFor the exquisite brand of football that Arsenal play, and retain possession of the ball for long periods in the game, Wenger's wizards don't score the number of goals you expect of thfor long periods in the game, Wenger's wizards don't score the number of goals you expect of them.
Both Arsenal and Barca play the same sort of possession based football and for years it has been the blueprint for a lot of clubs.
So many of you expect Ramsey to play like Cazorla when you don't realize his strengths aren't keeping possession nor are they to defend all game like Coquelin, his strengths are to provide goals like in the Liverpool game where he saved us from humiliation, he should be playing alongside someone that allows him to assist Mesut in creating chances for the full 90 min instead of forcing him to be the deep playmaker that he isn't.
literally saying he is prone to many mistakes for instance goal misses (1 on 1), retaining possession, hold up play, poor goal conversion rate against a «formidable team», inaccurate passes, struggles when backing a defender (s) and he's not good in the air.
As for Pep, I agree, he's doing a Mourinho, getting the most out of a pretty much incredible team... I don't think he suits arsenal, I do nt like his character and I don't even like his playing style, where possession is valued over directness.
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