Sentences with phrase «points adrift off»
Manchester City, who are currently in second place with two points adrift off Chelsea, will host the Gunners at Eastlands.
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The win lifts Inter up to second place in the Serie A table, just two points adrift of leaders Napoli as the two sides prepare to square off next weekend.
Antonio Conte's side have fallen off the pace compared to last season, as they currently sit in third place in the Premier League table, 15 points adrift of leaders Manchester City.
Arsenal sit in seventh place ahead of kick - off at Goodison Park, three points adrift of Chelsea in fourth spot as they look to bounce back from their defeat to Watford last weekend.
Nevertheless, United remain five points adrift of the Champions League qualification places, and will be desperate to pick up from where they left off in midweek when they face Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
Milan are five points adrift of fourth - placed Inter ahead of kick - off, who they face next Wednesday evening, and so it could prove to be a decisive week for Gattuso and his players.
There could be two very different approaches that Arsenal will face at Old Trafford tomorrow, with some fans expecting Jose Mourinho to set his Manchester United team up to stifle the space and frustrate our fluent, and creative attacking football, while some including our veteran keeper Petr Cech thinking that Mourinho will have to be more adventurous as he is already six points adrift of us and eight points off the top of the Premier League table so a draw would not be all that much use to him.
As they prepare to welcome the defending champions to Stamford Bridge in the early kick - off on Saturday, they do so sitting in seventh place in the Premier League table and five points adrift of leaders Manchester City.
United host Spurs at Old Trafford and sit six points adrift of Mauricio Pochettino's men ahead of kick off and a further three behind fourth - placed Manchester City.
And they are three points adrift of the top four in the Premier League — a secondary prize that United are only now settling for because they are 13 points off the title race pace.
Ahead of kick - off, they're four points adrift of Tottenham in fourth place, and a further five points behind joint leaders Man City and Man Utd.
The Bees now sit four points adrift of the play - off zone but Aitor Karanka's side have now failed to score in six consecutive Championship games.
They are currently 11th, seven points adrift of the Premier League play - off places with eight matches remaining.
Villa has dropped to third in the division following the results over the past week, four points adrift of Cardiff but we shouldn't be written off just yet.
At current, the Reds are sat in sixth - place, a disconcerting nine - points adrift of fourth - placed Chelsea and an alarming 18 off leaders and arch rivals Man Utd.
That said, Rovers may well struggle for motivation, seeing as they start the weekend five points adrift of safety, although a point − which would appear the only feasible result at Old Trafford − could be enough to move them off the foot of the table provided Bolton don't get a result at home to Wolves.
A strike from Victor Moses and Hazard's brilliant second of the game rounded off another costly night for West Brom, who are seven points adrift of safety at the bottom of the table and lost Daniel Sturridge to a hamstring injury.
The title looks a long way off though because they are nine points adrift of leaders Sheffield United going into this game.
Quite honestly, they couldn't, finishing the year 19 points adrift of the relegation cut off point and 14 behind second bottom Reading, another struggling team destined for relegation and whom I had the misfortune to see in action quite a lot that year.
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