Sentences with phrase «point game heading»

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However, their loss last weekend allowed Real and Barcelona a chance to keep up with them and now all three clubs are heading up the table with 57 points from 23 games.

The players coming in are no mugs either, with Ospina, Debuchy, Gibbs, Arteta, Giroud and Oxlade - Chamberlain all more or less unlucky that they are not regular first teamers already, so as long as they are properly prepared for this game and the boss gets his tactics right, there is no reason for us not to be heading back to London in a few hours with all three points.

When the fixture list came out, I thought we needed to be five points ahead heading into the last three games of the season if there were a chance for us to win the title exactly because of the games like this.

These two teams were separated by only one point during the regular season, and the difference between them has been razor thin over the last few seasons, with Montreal holding a slight edge of 12 - 10 in the previous 22 games in this head - to - head series.

We also had a goal disallowed but Mustafi was offside before heading a free kick past Courtois, and Chelsea had chances as well, though, but not too many and it was an even game that saw Gunners show real grit and get a rare point at Stamford Bridge.

If Wenger drops 3 points at the bridge on Saturday then he should bury his head in shame... oh, I forgot, what manner of manager would mark his 1000th game with a scandalous score line and still be comfortable.

It wasn't until a Team Shamberg run late in the Game that solidified their W. For Team Holzman, they didn't on the crazy tear they had hoped for to close the Season but they did have several high points this year and just like last year you can expect them to head into the Summer League and be true players there.

The Heat, who made head waves this season by challenging the 1971 - 72 Lakers» epic 33 - game winning streak, are currently listed as -220 favorites for the series and 5.5 - point favorites in NBA Finals betting for Gamgame winning streak, are currently listed as -220 favorites for the series and 5.5 - point favorites in NBA Finals betting for GameGame 1.

Through the All - Star break, they allowed a league - worst 103.9 points per game, and it's manifested itself in their 19 - 36 record during that stretch under head coach Keith Smart.

If we are one point behind RSL and Seattle heading into the last game and they draw, then we would obviously have to beat Vancouver to get in.

The Eagles were 11 - point favorites heading into their Oct. 31 game against Pittsburgh, but the struggling Panthers upset BC 20 - 13.

Case in point was back in November, when head coach Mike D'Antoni disrespected the four - time All - Star in the worst way imaginable — he benched him late in the fourth quarter of a game that the Lakers had a chance to win.

The Penguins and Senators are heading to a Game 7 on Thursday night after a back - and - forth series hit its breaking point in Game 6.

His 17 points in the third quarter gave him 27 for the game — and powered the Knicks to a 78 - 77 lead heading into the fourth.

The Chicago Bulls have ruled starting point guard Kirk Hinrich out for Game 1 of the second round series against the Miami Heat, head coach Tom Thibodeau announced prior to the gGame 1 of the second round series against the Miami Heat, head coach Tom Thibodeau announced prior to the gamegame.

The fixture represents a clash of the top two, with both sides having picked up six points out of six from their opening two games — although PSV head the table with a goal difference of +7 compared to Ajax's +5.

Those words flashed through my head as I watched the Tennessee Titans» failed two - point conversion attempt at the end of the game against the Indianapolis Colts last Sunday.

For a three team tie it's 1) Division winner 2) Best winning % among all teams tied (I assume this means head to head to head) 3) Winning % w / in division, if all teams in same division 4) Winning % conference games 5) Winning % v. Playoff teams own conference 6) Highest point differential.

Mario Chalmers and LeBron James controlled the game early, but James really turned up the heat in the third quarter, scoring 17 points while the Heat extended their lead to 84 - 62 heading into the fourth.

Thomas Muller's headed effort in injury time was effectively the turning point in the tie, before Thiago Alcantara and Kingsley Coman made the game safe to spare Guardiola's blushes.

Lyon headed into this fixture on the back of a five - game unbeaten streak, but were stunned by OGC Nice, who themselves moved up to third place — one point behind OL — with a victory.

Giroud is red carded for seeming to have head butted a player but ferdinand has a right to strangle him and get away with it... and finally when will wenger ever get his tactics right???? remove an attacker replace them with a «defender» = come and press us... we lost points at liverpool and he still does that the next game

Italy held Spain to a 1 - 1 draw but the main talking point after the game was former Southampton striker Graziano Pelle who refused to shake head coach Gianpeiero Ventura's hand.

It's Steve McClaren's Rams that head in with the better record in the league this season, having picked up five more point than the Hoops over the 46 games that make up the regular campaign.

The point is that not many can come away from that game with head held high so stop pointing the finger at the players who are only getting back into the swing of things when their were plenty of players who done very little.

I remember 3 games on the top of my head where Kos cost us points.

why was Sanchez truly playing... no one believes he was too injured to play to start the season, and some like myself would go as far to suggest he wasn't injured at all... so why play him... they can't say it was to appease the fans because when was that ever a factor at this club except when «panic buys» were in the offing... I believe that this was to give Arsenal a little leverage when it comes to negotiating his transfer... just imagine their horrible bargaining position if Sanchez never saw the field before the deadline then heading back to South America and played for Chile... regardless of the facts, this was sadly again another example of a team putting business ahead of fielding a team with the greatest chance to secure 3 points... of course, some will say that Sanchez is, or was, our best player, so obviously he's a no - brainer to start, but those who really watch the game know that his heart hasn't been truly in it for quite some time... even at the end of last season you could see a definitive difference between the Sanchez who played for Chile and the one that played for Arsenal... that being said, 70 % of Sanchez is still better than a 100 % of the vast majority of our remaining roster... shame on you Arsene and shame on you too Sanchez for that telling smirk... I've supported your attempt to push this squad to the next level but don't pretend for a second that you didn't know you were being watched... don't lower your standards or you'll end up like this club, on the outside looking in

Terry Rozier, who had been mired in a month - long slump heading into the big dance, was especially brilliant, hitting 8 of 13 from the field to register a game - high 25 points, which went along nicely with his seven assists.

The No. 5 Badgers have allowed more than 17 points just once all season and head into Saturday's game against No. 24 Michigan with the top - ranked defense in the country, according to Def.

The Patriots backed that up, allowing just 16.5 points per game in their two postseason victories heading up to the Super Bowl.

The NBA has suspended Miami Heat point guard Mario Chalmers for one game without pay after he threw an elbow to Dirk Nowitzki's head during Friday's game against the Dallas Mavericks.

Oh, and did we mention score points, lots of points, maybe the 30 points a game the Giants thought they would average when they named him head coach?

Wilson took over as sole coordinator in 2006 after Long became head coach at San Diego State; in 2007, with a redshirt freshman quarterback named Sam Bradford, the Sooners averaged 42.3 points per game and were in line for a national title shot before Bradford suffered a concussion against Texas Tech and Mike Leach's Red Raiders scored an upset.

Houston was still in great shape heading into Game 3, and public bettors were still fully on board as the Rockets closed with 67 % of spread tickets as 5.5 point favorites.

I would take a 1 - 1 draw leaving us in need of only one point from the game with Aston Villa to confirm our CL place, but my head keeps telling me we will add to their woes and snatch a 2 - 1 win.

Burton head into the game having taken just four points from their last six outings.

The Wildcats sit sixth in the nation in scoring with 41.8 points per game, thanks in large part to Tate's video - game numbers at the head of a multi-pronged rushing attack that also featured backs J.J. Taylor, Nick Wilson and Zach Green.

Natomas» up - tempo offense is quarterbacked by freshman point guard Mekhi Williams, who should have enough experience from a challenging Tri-County Conference schedule and playoff games to be a floor leader for head coach Brian Hamilton.

But as stat heads like to point out, the numbers see every game.

Terribly bad beat on the MTSU / WKU Under 56 — This game was 10 - 3 heading into the 4th quarter, going Under by more than 40 points!

By that point the Gators» bus was heading back to Gainesville, and Travis, game ball in hand, was on it.

A good performance against Arsenal looked set to be wasted after yet more careless defending, but a late Martin Skrtl header saved a point and gave the side a huge boost heading into a vital run of three winnable Christmas games.

But thanks largely to point guard Kevin Johnson's 43 points, the boys of Buttkicking survived, striking back to steal the pivotal game of the series before heading back to Phoenix for what they hoped would be the clincher on Tuesday.

Conklin scored 11 points in his final game under head coach Rick Majerus.

Surely the game was Arsenal's to lose, and the lead remained the same, as the players headed into the tunnel at the half - way - point of the match.

Sergio Aguero was the hero for the visitors, as he struck in the closing stages to turn the game on its head and secure all three points for his side.

We have taken just three points from the first three games which leaves the Gunners down in 16th place heading into the international break.

Tottenham made a point of pressing high up the pitch and forcing City to go long rather than keep it down and play their usual style of football, and so Pep Guardiola will undoubtedly have plenty to think about heading into the second half to get his men back into the game.

Cardiff, though, head into Friday's blockbuster with a game in hand, and three points against Wolves could push the Championship title race right to the wire!

And away, LFC away, Swansea at home, Norwich, Stoke, these are just games off the top of my head lol all these dropped points, if we had just managed to scrape a win here and a draw there, we would be top by now!