Sentences with phrase «possession game in»

Atlanta was competitive and kept it close until the very end, nearly making it a one - possession game in the closing minutes and even going to the Hack - a-Simmons strategy, but ultimately fell 121 - 113.

Especially with 2 minutes left in a one possession game in the playoffs.

This was a one possession Game in its closing moments and they really were knocking on the door of their biggest W to date.

They were down as much as 19 points in the Second Half and stormed back to make it a one possession Game in the final minute.

Yes, the record isn't what it was, and that's what happens when you go 0 - 5 in one possession games in the Big Ten.

He was 5 - 10 in one - possession games in the land of Yinzers; he's 8 - 5 at UW.

You've got Dave Christensen, who either wins or loses all of his close games in a given season (11 - 0 in one - possession games in 2009 and 2011 on the way to a 15 - 11 record and two bowls; 3 - 7 in one - possession games in 2010 and 2012, 4 - 16 overall) and just got suspended for cursing out Air Force's head coach.

Not exact matches

The New York Giants» decision to bench Eli Manning in favor of Geno Smith for Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders is being met with harsh criticism, and no critic is louder or in possession of a larger megaphone than long - time New York sports talk radio host Mike Francesa.

On a technicality they were allowed to play in the game, even though marijuana had been found in their possession.

In small games to retain possession and keep the ball moving constantly..

Kansas State wanted to dominate possession, so TCU shut down the K - State run game, especially in short - yardage situations K - State has long dominated.

All told, Williams rushed for 70 yards on 15 carries and had three catches for 52 yards, including a spectacular grab to keep a ball - possession drive alive late in the game.

i'm not taking anything away from Sanchez but our play is to have possession he should pass back if he has no one to cross, my opinion and my»n only is that he should hold his head up sometimes to see whats around him if he can do this i think he will go to the next level in football, before you disagree you should look at his past games for us.

but i think a big influencing factor in the previous games (where we had low possession %'s) is our lack of rotation and ever present injuries.

He will surely make it boring.I saw the stat of Che and MU game, MU had 70 % possession and had a better stat in everything.They definetly parked the bus, I just don't understand why he is called «special one».

Rooney's side saw a lot of the play in a game they will feel disappointed not to have picked up at least a point, having had 70 per cent possession, and limiting Chelsea to only two shots on target.

when u see guys like ramsey playing (not jus this game) who prefers style over substance, losing possession in centre and leading to goals, then u know team has a problem.if u were to lose possession and try to be stylish, u wud get instantly removed at a team like barca, real.u cant hav players who lose possession, do wayward passes and yet expect to win.both things cant co-exist....

Coquelin, Flamini and Ramsey are not of that same mould, Victor Wanyama and Villiam Carvaho are good defensive midfielders but do not control the flow of a game, they are more likely to a rest or stays static when their team is in possession of the ball.

There were multiple times late in the second half where the Seminoles appeared to be buried, and each one of those times they fought back and got themselves into a one possession game.

There was a certain period in this game that Liverpool had 80 % possession while our sissy players would just surrender the ball everytime they received it.

Using our possession very intelligently, getting on the front foot from the 1st whistle, avoiding set pieces, keeping sharp and trying long range shoots as in the pool game I think would be good to try out.

Instead he plays Ramsay on the right and kept playing little passes all game long (75 % possession) i mean that is laughable because he came to this game not to lose, he did not come to win this game in the fear that he might lose it.

Ineffectual on an attacking viewpoint, but helped his side retain possession which was important in this game.

I have said before yesterdays game that we need a top class forward and dm to challenge having watched yesterdays diabolical performance i feel we need to ad a out and out winger to the team playing ozil or carzola out left is not working pedro would have been a fantastic signing but looks like he is going to man u. I thought coq passing yesterday was terrible we need someone who can do both jobs sit in front of back 4 but when in possession have the quality to make things happen coq lacks the 2nd part by a long way.

Aw has lost the plot with his tactics as well.Teams read him and play us out of games.We only tend to play well when opponents give us room to play in the midfield — like Everton did.When opponents park the bus and cramp out Ozil and Sanchez, Wenger doesn't have a plan.All the possession and no goals wont win you games.

Later in the game on the Vikings next possession, Harbaugh called another timeout (when he was already out of timeouts), and challenged another play.

Agreed, Xhaka and Elneny looked good in the 2nd half but only because it was made easy for them, the game opened up and we had all the possession.

We are more focused on defending than we have been in a few years, especially the midfielders tracking back and the fullbacks sitting deeper, but it has come at the cost of some of the possession game.

I want to see Arsenal dominate with more ball possession consistently in all games.

If Arsenal allow opposition teams a good foothold in the game as they seems to always do nowadays and continue to play with less than 50 % possession, they will have to score at least 3 goals or more per game to win matches.

That CMU went 4 - 0 in one - possession games was even more impressive considering how much special teams dragged the Chips down.

They failed to live up to projections either year, and while a 6 - 1 record in one - possession games kept them propped up two years ago, they went 1 - 4 in such games in 2016.

NOTES: Toronto C Patrick Marleau skated in his 1,551 st regular - season game, passing Alex Delvecchio for sole possession of 13th place on the NHL's games played list.

Over dependence on Alexis: He brings in urgency, goals and desire, we need another player like him or else when he is out, we play a possession game with no real intent to score.

The Sooners allowed three touchdown drives of 69 yards or more to start the Texas Tech game, then seven points in the Red Raiders» final nine possessions.

The signing of Xhaka provides a huge boost to the Gunners, and even though he has the ability to play a crucial role in his new side's possession game, his main value to the team will be to allow Santi Cazorla, Aaron Ramsey and Jack Wilshere further freedom in the final third.

All of a sudden it was a 1 Goal Game with the momentum fully in Team Harris» possession..

If they can take care of business, there's a chance there would either be a 3 - way tie for first (if Rasky beats Guggenheim) or they can be in sole possession of second and a Game back of Guggenheim (if Guggenheim beats Rasky), and with a Week 7 Rivalry match - up with Team Guggenheim looming..

All teams have at least 50 times in possession, + rack up 700 passes every game yet most teams average 1.5 goals or less per game.

It has played a role in the Sooners winning seven of their last eight one - possession games.

Missouri had been one of the country's better free - throw shooting teams throughout the season, but its performance at the charity stripe has hindered them in a their last two losses, both one - possession games.

In a Game that saw the lead sway back and forth in the final few minutes, Team Zahniser was able to convert on a key possession down the stretch and tie it up at 6In a Game that saw the lead sway back and forth in the final few minutes, Team Zahniser was able to convert on a key possession down the stretch and tie it up at 6in the final few minutes, Team Zahniser was able to convert on a key possession down the stretch and tie it up at 63.

Team Harris got by without their two primary ball - handlers and still came away with the 1 possession Game thanks in large part to Jeff Howard's 28 and 13.

He lacks the skills to protect the ball when in possession and often gets robbed because of that, but can read the game very well and has great finishing ability.

These guys have dropped one - possession games to 2 of the League's Top 5 in the first few weeks of the year.

Fred and Seri would add more physicality and real energy in the middle of the pitch, while Jorginho has shown he can dictate the tempo of games and boss things with possession for Napoli.

Arsenal were having the lions share of possession and had 64 % in the first quarter of the game.

it's a Shame, because if the league was won on overall ball possession in games and backwards and sideways passes.

They led by as much as 19 in the second half before Team Silver mounted a big time comeback and cut the lead to a 1 - possession Game down the stretch.

They have multiple match - ups all over the court at any given point and I think they are «built for the Playoffs» where I think the tempo of the games will slow down as teams will start to treasure possessions (much like in the NBA).