Sentences with phrase «to play on the counter»

That said, I think we need two defensive midfielders that we could deploy when teams play on the counter against us to slow their attacks.
We've often seen us go for an early goal on the road, and then playing on the counter in the second half and that was the case here.
Spurs were aggressive in the first half and then tried to defend their lead and play on the counter in the second.
They are probably going to come into this one setting up to deny space to the hosts, while aiming to play on the counter when they get the chance.
This allow us to use our pace and ability to play on the counter as well as control the game.
Then they scored the goal and it gave them a chance to play on counter attack.
It might take away some attacking threat but it would certainly make us harder to beat and we will have to play on the counter against them anyway.
Man utd look dangerous with Zlatan Mourinho go to Arsenal on final days of the league and he will set out for defensive formation to play on counter so Wenger must be prepared.
play on the counter for best efficiency with the ball..
Firstly, opposition defences can drop deep and play on the counter at White Hart Lane, forcing shots from further out.
Guardiola NEVER liked playing on the counter while at barca and bayern.
Erikson last night also nicked important goal for Tottenham against Palace with beautiful strike... It will be interesting to see how game will take place because Tottenham always play on counter against Big teams..
BUT it looks like everton will play on the counter with both Lennon and duelefeu playing on the flanks so wenger probably thinks the game is more suited to giroud
With Coquelin bossing the midfield and protecting the back four we can now be more direct and can also play on the counter attack a lot better.
Chelsea against Arsenal or any big team always sit deep and hit teams playing on a counter attack.
I understand taking Giroud out since he is not much faster than Mert and we had to start considering playing on the counter.
[if giroud comes on in min60, he'll prob score bec he's always better coming in off the bench] play on the counter.
But how warped is that logic when we got roasted at home to a team who played on the counter.
The game analyses your style of play, with pre - and post-match reports detailing whether your opponent plays on the counter or favours short passes, for instance.
Chelsea are likely to play on the counter versus Barcelona, but we are not anticipating them to spring in a surprise.
We can also not play on the counter attack and use the pace of Sanchez and Iwobi as much because Giroud is too slow to keep up.
Ball possession has to be the most useless stat in football, just look at Leicester they always let their opponents have the ball then play on the counter while Man United have the best possession stats but are boring!
Coz he don't drop deep and pick up the ball and turn like lukaku or batsuaryi and he ain't got the raw pace to play on the counter so aubamayung was the better option after mbappe unless wenger adds griezmann next summer to play with him!
1) play walcott as striker with ox and iwobi / rene on wings 2) sit back and defend and play on counters for first half and shift a gear in second half while going forward.
we need to beef our mid to win this game and we should play on the counter as well, that ozil sanchez combo goal in our 3 - 0 still makes me smile especially watching kante legs giving up when he was trying to chase ozil that was beautiful!!
Hull City, understandably, didn't have much of the ball, and were always playing on the counter.
The 24 - year - old allows United to go direct and play on the counter when they need to; the Belgian striker has recovered from a midseason slump and has been performing well for some time now.
We were playing on the counter at the start of the season, we lost Gibbs who was giving our defence the balance and it all went to pot.
Prettty sure that when teams are looking to play on the counter against you it's not that wise to have one CB on the pitch..
I say we give them a dose of their medicine, park the bus and play on the counter attack with ox / welbec / sanchez.
lets face it barca will have about 70 - 80 % possession... so we going to have to play on the counter.
Man United are hardly the team to be feared and you can count on Jose Mourinho planning to play on the counter attack, so as long as Jenkinson doesn't get caught too far up the field when we lose the ball, he should be fine in covering for the young Spaniard.
The Englishman can make runs down the flanks, catch on to quick through balls and would be better suited to play on the counter attack, which we may have to do against a team like Manchester City.
Now if we want to play on the counter we can not play Giroud and have to play a triker who does not play every week in the central spot.
With Giroud against better teams we don't really have the option to play on the counter attack which has become part of the modern game.
Both Wales and the Republic of Ireland prefer to play on the counter, but Wales, after disappointing draws against Serbia and Georgia, can't afford not to win.
Klopp knows / plays only one pattern, «Gengen pressing» if we can choose to play on the counter, we will hit them hard..
Leciester city likes to play on the counter and as such may exploit Per.
Look, we can buy Vardy and Auba and still look poor... Just remember our 2 - 0 win against ManCity, the players suggested that we play on the counter not Wenger....
Isn't it down to Wenger not to leave him exposed against teams that play on the counter and has very good pace... We have a SQUAD and not a starting 11.
Arsenal are better off not having too much possession in order to win more, against Man United we must let them have the ball and play on the counter attack!
Given Guardiola's preference to have goalkeepers and defenders being comfortable on the ball and capable of retaining possession to play on the counter attack, this was a position in need of improving and is why we were so reluctant to sell Walker, league rival not withstanding.
If we are expecting them to play on the counter than Coquelin is the first name on the team sheet.
We must play on the counter.
And against teams like City, Chelsea, United, Barca, PSG, Bayern I would like to see him play uptop and us to play on the counter.
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