Sentences with phrase «protect leads in games»

Nevertheless, there have been several disappointments along the way in terms of an inability to protect leads in games that they should have won, and so far, it has cost them dearly.

Not exact matches

Klopp's teams have always played a high tempo game and will again today so i suspect posession will come and go easily both ways and for this reason i would go with Iwobi for a more attacking option and use campbell if needed to help protect a lead later in the game.

Most impressively, he remained cool under pressure in the Stanley Cup Final as the upstart Edmonton Oilers came back from a 3 - 1 deficit to force a Game 7 in which Ward made 22 saves while protecting a 2 - 1 lead until Justin Williams» empty - netter with 1:01 left nailed the win and the Cup.

There is a commonality between the relief pitcher inserted into a close game to protect a lead in the final inning, and Maddy Price, a senior sprinter at Menlo School in Atherton.

In tough games like this we need to be able to protect our lead, and I blame Gabriel for that.

Better suited as a player to both rotate with (when needed) and in difficult games (or to protect a lead) play alongside Le Coq.

So could Rodgers be trying a bit of mind games here in an attempt to get Arsenal ready to face an obdurate side so they can take us by surprise early and get a lead to protect?

All I really expect is a backup to come in and protect a lead or make a couple plays if Stafford goes down mid game.

The play began with the Steelers trying to protect a lead of 15 - 10 with just over three minutes left in the game.

effectively what the pattern you have seen is for Man City game... The idea am calling for is to ease in Debuchy and Gibbs into the three man defensive unit so that within 2 or three matches, we will have to use just three of our 6 defenders in a typical game and rotating so that they can carry us he whole hog... the wingers will typically occupy the Wingbacks unless of course there is need to protect a lead in a very tight game against a very dangerous side (You may have 5 players defenders in the field then).

We need to improve and win our games with ability and football power, rather then score a goal a ahead and chicken out bec of it, and put defenders in to protect the lead.

The idea am calling for is to ease in Debuchy and Gibbs into the three man defensive unit so that within 2 or three matches, we will have to use just three of our 6 defenders in a typical game and rotating so that they can carry us he whole hog... the wingers will typically occupy the Wingbacks unless of course there is need to protect a lead in a very tight game against a very dangerous side (You may have 5 players defenders in the field then).

On loan Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo was on for the entire duration of the game as part of the back four that conceded three goals, failing to protect their lead scored three minutes into time added on in the first half.

Frank Lampard, who is set to leave the club this summer, has been named vice captain for the tournament and should have a key roll in helping to protect a lead and close games out late on... assuming England get themselves into such a favourable position.

The Tulsa Drillers could not protect a four - run lead Sunday afternoon and dropped a second straight game to Springfield in an 8 - 6 loss.

The Ministry of Culture noted that the online games industry has been developing rapidly over the past few years but that the regulations put into place have not been clear and this has led to a number of online game operators not following the rules that were put in place to protect a user's rights.

For example, in cricket where, because of the Kolpak ruling by the European court, there has been an influx of players from countries with whom the EU has association agreements (who are currently protected as if EU nationals), lobbying by the domestic game's governing body, the England and Wales Cricket Board, has led to an announcement from the Commission that it will not issue any legal challenge to regulations which in the future would seek to limit the freedom of movement rights of nationals from the affected countries.