Sentences with phrase «point blank save»

The Morrocan «Pirlo'ed in the penalty, though Mannone did have a chance to make a point blank save.

The man - of - the - match award was by no means a certainty in this game, but Boruc was doing all he could to claim that honour and pulled off an incredible point blank save from Lee, who looked to have scored, but found the Poland international in inspired form.

70th minute and it was David de Gea to the rescue as he has done so many times this season with a point blank save of a certain goal.

Made a great point blank save too.

Cazorla zipped a shot narrowly wide after the restart, while Szczesny produced a great point blank save to stop a Flamini own goal, before Wilshere wanted a penalty for a Fabregas handball.

Thank god the real Petr Cech turned up this week because he saved us no end of times, including a point blank save from Bentek who could surely only score.

Welbeck was also denied, somehow, by a point blank save that Akinfeev knew little about.

Switzerland did win the game but after going ahead in the first five minutes and seeing Albania reduced to 10 men before the break you would have expected it to be more comfortable and they needed a point blank save from their keeper in the closing stages to take all three points.

an ugly win is okay but i prefer it by more decent margin a shout out to cech for point blank saves but i do nt really like it when goalkeepers carry us

Not exact matches

Semyon Varlamov stopped 33 shots for Colorado, three on point - blank shots in overtime, two nights after making 57 saves in a victory against Carolina.

Andre Ayew had a chance to double Marseille's lead soon after half - time, although he was thwarted by Mezui, who made a point - blank reaction save to prevent the Ghana international from making it 2 - 0.

Their young keeper Pickford them made another save, point blank from Campbell, as we continued to turn the screw.

Then a frantic minute before the break saw Ospina make a point - blank save from Gil's header, and Walcott denied a one on one with the keeper by a last ditch tackle.

A string of saves, including a double at point blank range from Aguero and then Messi helped Colombia make it to a penalty shoot out, which they nearly won in sudden death before Tevez finally sent Ospina the wrong way.

First the Rojo clearance after De Gea was beaten; the Giroud chance that was saved point blank; and the near post chance that went just wide.

David De Gea made an astonishing save on a late, point - blank header from Aguero.

That was thanks to a great fingertip save onto the bar at point blank range by Macey and a shocking miss by the Red Star strike Boakye.

Picault had a great chance on net in the 42nd minute, but Andrew Tardell of the Quakes did a great job to stop his point - blank header and saved another shot from Accam on in first - half stoppage time.

Palace perhaps deserved something from a hugely - improved performance - and almost got it when Scott Dann somehow contrived to head wide from point - blank range in injury time - but it may not be enough to save the Dutchman his job.

Valencia kept going and almost pulled one back but Cillessen denied Gaya from point - blank range with a wonderful save.

The Russian stopper was at his best to block a couple of point - blank headers and produced a spectacular penalty save to ensure Russia came away the victors.

On a rare venture forward, Nemanja Matic lashed a volley narrowly wide from 20 yards, but Liverpool remained on top as Joel Matip's shot drew a sublime point - blank save from De Gea before Salah fired the rebound wide.

Since his debut, and again last season when Toulouse stunned Paris Saint - Germain with a win early in the campaign, Lafont has shown exceptional talent in making saves from point - blank range.

We then needed a good Szczesny to save a point blank header from Jerome.

The last third of the first half had the away side pushing forward for a second goal, with a point blank Cech save keeping parity, and enjoyed rather too much possession to the extent that to go in to the break level was a relief and allowed the Arsenal to regroup.

Throw in Keylor Navas» saving Gonzalo Higuaín's show from point - blank range early in the first half, and the Italians could easily have been in the lead going into the final half - hour.

United go into the second - leg of their last 16 tie level at 0 - 0, but they largely had De Gea to thank for keeping them in the game as he made a string of fine saves throughout the contest, including one from point blank range just before the break.

America now needed three goals to force extra-time and the Liga MX side went close twice before the half - hour, with Alex Bono coming up with fine save from point - blank range and Oribe Peralta's redirected shot just missing at the far post.

Hugo Lloris 8 — Made some very good saves to keep parity at 0 - 0, especially the one from Puncheon at point blank range near the end, top effort again from Hugo.

In the 3rd minute Valdes made a brilliant save to deny Perea from a header from point blank range.

The Brazilian hit his first goal just 79 seconds after Emre Can's header had put Liverpool in front in the first half, before adding his second shortly after the break moments after Simon Mignolet had made a point - blank save from Glenn Murray.

The ball was whipped in from the right through the Barcelona penalty area, where substitute Bas Dost arrived unmarked and fired his snapshot at Jasper Cillessen from point - blank range only to see his fellow Dutchman somehow produce a remarkable reaction save.

Deep into added time the ball broke to Chadli but Forster denied the Spurs attacker an equaliser with a save from point - blank range.

They, however, paid so dearly, when van Persie's chip was saved from point blank range by Abbiati.

How he was able to get his fingertips to the ball on the second point - blank save and have it clang off the post, it's just fantastic.

Forced a fine point - blank range save from Lloris in the second half, but that was as good as it got for him.

The Welshman played the ball into the six - yard box, where Karim Benzema and Casemiro converged to redirect the ball on target, but Jan Oblak made a point - blank save.

When being used in battery mode, the screen will go blank after two minutes of inactivity, at which point the unit enters a power saving mode.

So he basically said screw that and asked me point - blank, so I admitted to saving up for a PS3.