Sentences with phrase «point at a top team»

Players not jubilating over a point at a top team.

Not exact matches

Kansas State's hold on No. 2 is tenuous, with just.32 points per ballot separating the Wildcats from Oregon, but the top four — Notre Dame checks in at No. 4 — all earn more than 22.85 points per ballot, a suggestion that both a) the top four of undefeated teams is the best consensus grouping in college football right now and b) there is an extra ballot messing with the math.

Those are the games we should be expected to lose points.15 points to play for against the top 6 teams, at least get 9 points from 15 and beat all the other «small» teams.

Look at Chelsea and Tottenham they beat all lower teams and took points agains top teams despite losing few games early.

After the defeat at Tottenham, Chelsea still have a 5 point lead, but Arsene Wenger still thinks the title race is open with six teams all bunching up at the top of the table.

Arsenal are definitely going through a blip at the moment with just two draws from three games, but Wenger says that this is normal for all teams and we have ended up quite lucky as we are sill ony two points away from the top of the table.

May sound perverse but I think a more evenly matched top 5 will offer us a better chance of at least still being in the mix later in the season — no one team likely to dominate and walk away with it and all dropping a few points against each other.

AW clearly loves the club and has given it 20 years of his life, he has, as already mentioned, taken us from being a lower top tier club to being at one point a team who's footballing prowess and skills on the pitch were the model and envy of all around us.

If we still truly have our eyes on the League then we should get a win at Bournemouth to close the gap at the top given the result of Liverpool yesterday and no one knows what is still to come at Chelsea - Spud, we just have to keep winning games and i am sure teams around us will drop points... COYG

The Gunners fell to a 2 - 1 defeat at Newcastle United on Sunday to remain the only team in England's top four divisions yet to earn an away league point in 2018.

It's a great year for hockey at MMU, and the BUCS Northern 2A is looking distinctly orange and blue with our men's first and second teams dominating the top spots, neck and neck on 12 points.

The BUCS Nationals were held here at Iffley with the Oxford Team taking 3 of the top 4 positions: their GB star Tom Lees won with Captain Alex Fraser 2nd, meaning that we beat the team in 2nd place by 1500 poiTeam taking 3 of the top 4 positions: their GB star Tom Lees won with Captain Alex Fraser 2nd, meaning that we beat the team in 2nd place by 1500 poiteam in 2nd place by 1500 points.

CLOVIS WEST KEYS TO VICTORY: Against top teams the Golden Eagles have been near or above their 74.1 points per game scoring average, and if they can score at least 70 points and play solid team ball with the kind of defense they have shown — except in the second game against Centennial - Las Vegas when they lost 70 - 46 at the MLK in Stockton — coach Craig Campbell and his girls should win again just like they did in a 70 - 67 overtime victory over Poly at the Nike TOC.

Team Sternberg at one point in time seemed like they would be a top seed but they went through a rough patch to start 2017 and fell into a double digit seed..

Three teams from this table joined Cincinnati in seeing their runs at conference perfection ended on Thursday night — the ASUN's Florida Gulf Coast (upset at home by Kennesaw State), Big Sky leader Montana (a nine - point loser at Eastern Washington) and, most interestingly for the at - large picture, New Mexico State, topped by Utah Valley in Orem.

It is easier for an Arsenal fan to get a bad vibe in what's supposed to be a 50 - 50 encounter with a top team than to be hopeful of yielding at least a point because our defense seems always willing to commit a calamitous error first.

Failure shouldn't necessarily be blamed on transfers.It's part of the reason but is not the only reasons.Other clubs which can't even buy like Arsenal have won very good trophies.Even at those times we were in debt we had a good team capable of winning the EPL or winng some of the smaller trophies.But we just went on trophyless.Now we are almost debt free and we are promised glory but honestly we don't even have the hope of glory.The only thing that can save us is renewal of the mind of the manager and board.That will bring a positive change.It's only insanity to keep doing the same thing and expect different results.We have a lot to prove out there to the world because the greatness of Arsenal has really gone down in the face of the world.They only see us as a team with good football that's all.The world doubts us and we have a point to prove.The values of a club is as important as winning trophies.If not Arsenal wouldn't have been this top club that people talk about everyday were it fpr only values or trophies.They go hand in hand.However, to the world trophies are very important and that fact can not be hidden.

I even wanted to drop out of top 4 when I've looked at the chances we let passed us but now I'm over it and only want the best for the team and that's 3 points tomorrow.

the last time i checked, 72 points doesn't guarantee Top 4 place......... Lem me explain...... What if there are 4 teams levelled at 72?

No team has finished outside the top four being top at this point with this amount of points.

Do you like when Draymond barks at you for letting the other team's top wing get a few points?

Chelsea are the best team in England, hence why they currently sit five points clear of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table.

These young guns will only get a chance to prove themselves at top level if and only if arsenal make massive signings that will give us a major trophy... if we are for example leading the league in like seven points in February, then we can afford to give them some minutes on field but they wont get game time on the current team cz the manager realizes that the club needs trophies and hez running out of time so i even doubt he will use them in capital one cup... Good luck boys

However, this team at the tail end of the»90s were perhaps the most disappointing as they amassed just 14 points to show for themselves despite containing several top Serie A performers including Roberto Ayala, Massimiliano Allegri, Aljoša Asanovi?Claudio Bellucci and Igor Protti.

This is a tough away trip and a few top teams will drop points at them.

Also, City not only drew but drew at home to Burnley that doesn't affect us points wise but it's good to see a top team not win at home.

The top six teams at the moment aren't dropping many points, so it's going to be tight and we'll have to stay focused to be ready for every game.

As a result you have a team that was facing relegation a few months ago at the top of the league in February with Spurs a mere 2 points behind us.

Dude don't hate on the team and the manager he has a reason to show off he has bragging rights so does bolt, Ronaldo, Messi They are at the top of there game where are we and arsene oh as of today just one point above Liverpool in 8th.

But we haven't challenged for the PL title for many years, and these are the problems, that we seem to have constantly: 1) We are letting in too many goals 2) «Physical teams» often seem to be able to beat us 3) We always loose too many points in the internal games against top opponents 4) We always have too many injuries 5) We have many matches, where the team seem unmotivated for at least one half In a single match or even a few matches, you can blame individual players or even the whole team for problems like the above.

Good point, but how many other managers are there with so much respect that they can convince players to join a club that is building it's way to the summit, most of them join a team that is already at the top.

And, hell, that might be right: LSU just ran through a stretch of six SEC teams in seven weeks, including four of the five other ones in the top 12 of the BCS standings, and came out 4 - 2 with losses by eight points on the road to Florida and four points at home to «Bama.

: «I believe some teams will get something here, that is why if you want to play at the top you have to consider it three points dropped.

But the reality is that every other team got better and with a similar amount of points at this stage of the season than last year we're outside the top 4.

Our financial situation is much better but the top four business model is so engrained in the club that we can not fight for the top spot, At critical points we bottle it and lose matches we should win, it is not the occasional match which can and does happen to any team but a number of matches.

And they are closer to the rock bottom team in terms of points than the teams at the top, oh my.

Despite a somewhat disjointed performance from the Arsenal team we did at least manage to earn a point from the Premier League match against top four rivals Man City yesterday and the fans will be hoping that this can be the start of our usual strong finish to an EPL campaign.

That would give us nine, which would make us at least level on points with Chelsea who currently have six and would almost certainly catapult us back to the top part of the table and put Arsenal back in contention with the teams hoping to lift the Premier League trophy next May.

We should be feeling confident after the second half performance against Lincoln City last weekend, but that confidence is likely to be fragile and with Tonly Pulis teams often causing the Gunners to misfire I think we have to look at the possibility of dropping points or even losing, but where would that leave us in terms of the top four?

What ever happens to the other teams in the top 5, we will be sure that at the worst by the 18th of December we will be 3 points off the top.

Few months back I considered myself a rabid AOB sort of a Piers Morgan type, after some time I came to terms with myself that nothing was going to change, it did not matter my tirades or how many comments would post, things at ARSENAL would not change, our destiny is intertwine with AW till the day he decides is enough for him or his Contract is over, for sure not before that, SO there is no point anymore in pointing AW deficiencies nor trashing the Man, he reached the top of his abilities and is consistent with that, making the top 4 reaching the last 16 at the CL and as a BONUS last year maybe this one the FA Cup, reality is he will not reach anything more and we just have to settle and accept (as he has done) our STATUS QUO a good team but not good enough........

The Spartans, who at various points this winter looked like a team in danger of missing the NCAA Tournament altogether, were even more impressive on Sunday than they were upsetting the top - seeded Cavaliers in the 2014 Sweet 16.

These were the top two teams in point differential during the regular season, with New England outscoring opponents by 11.9 points per game, and Atlanta at 8.4.

The Gunners are already adrift of Chelsea and Man City at the top of the table, while we have somehow allowed Louis van Gaal and his Manchester United team to escape their own troubles unpunished and get to this weekend with a comfortable four point gap over us.

We dominated Sp ** s at The Emirates earlier this season and with better finishing and composure in the second half we could easily have doubled that score.The team were focused and kept a good shape all through the game.We should not need motivating for a game as big as this.The fact it's a NLD is important enough but 3 points will put us in with a chance of getting back into the mix for a top 4 finish.Anything less and we will struggle.

Smith — who says he was «probably the world's top agent for 20 to 30 years» and who at one point had clients including Diego Maradona and the entire England team — insists that his book is not an exposé.

Team should focus on the NLD with Kos and Bellerin in the team defense will be much better and hopefully we get the 3 points n stay at the top of Team should focus on the NLD with Kos and Bellerin in the team defense will be much better and hopefully we get the 3 points n stay at the top of team defense will be much better and hopefully we get the 3 points n stay at the top of EPL.

Giroud just is not good enough and thats the facts here, we would have been three goals up with a real world class striker, regardless of Ozil and sanchez current form if we had brought in a real DM player then we'd have won points at other games and this would be just a blip, teams do loose games and they do have off days, the real problem lays in the fact that Wenger has no real top notch choices to mix and match with is he has slumps with his current squad.

If it wasn't us chasing the six points back I would think all they have to do is win each of next games til the team at top feels pressure and they slip a little, however with it being us even if that scenario played out I would not put a single cent on us taking advantage of the slip.

It's the players movement in front that's making us over do it a bit because there's no point having a gap opened up or a ball hit over the top if none of our forwards can get at it before the other team.