Sentences with phrase «recording wins their last season»

Alex McLeish's men were a resolute sort at St. Andrews, with only Bolton and Aston Villa recording wins their last season, and if the club are to get somewhere near their top - ten finish from last term, an equally impressive home record is needed you feel.

Not exact matches

The good news is that the 15 bowl teams without a winning record is actually well down from last year when 20 teams were at.500 or worse, including some teams that entered the bowl season with a losing record.

Curry is also the best player on the defending champion Golden State Warriors, which last week broke a record by winning 73 games in the regular season.

Last season Seattle became the first team in league history to win its division with a losing record, as the Seahawks beat the Rams in the season finale to rise to 7 — 9.

The Tampa Bay Rays have had trouble stringing wins together on a consistent basis this season with a 11 - 9 record over their last 20 games and a 17 - 16 record on the season.

As for Conte being «generally prone to doing the same stuff again and again when playing poorly»... I'm pretty sure last year he changed our formation, swapped Iva for Moses for the rest of the season, and gave us a record winning streak.

Last season the Broncos won the AFC West despite an 8 - 8 record and shocked fans everywhere with a thrilling 29 - 23 overtime victory against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Barca equalled that record in last weekend's win over Leganes, while they remain 11 points clear at the top of the standings this season as they edge ever closer to sealing the league crown.

Batshuayi was barely given any chances by Chelsea manager Antonio Conte despite a decent scoring record from the bench, including last season's title - winning goal against West Brom.

Most notably Swansea actually have a decent away record at the Emirates, winning last season 2:1 coming from behind.

After the end of last season, including the brilliant 4 - 0 demolition of Aston Villa in the FA cup final, and then our pre-season which saw us record a first win over a Jose Mourinho team, we have come to expect a lot, and rightly so.

After making strides over the last two seasons with 86 wins in 2015 and 84 in 2016, the Astros finally appear to have taken their place among the league's elite teams with a 60 - 29 record through their first 89 games.

Last season, three teams finished with winning records and the seven - win Eagles took last plLast season, three teams finished with winning records and the seven - win Eagles took last pllast place.

We had so many wins last season (remember, record breaking) that I think he got caught up in going for the win more frequently, but this season has regressed more to his norm, of trying to not lose, and it shows.

I remember Ozil breaking a record last season of creating something like 18 goalscoring chances in one match (I think it was Southampton and the game finished 0 - 0) but it certainly did NOT win us the match!

The Ravens won the AFC North with a 12 - 4 record and advanced to the AFC Championship game last season before losing to the New England Patriots.

At the 11th attempt, Burnley recorded their first Premier League win of the season by beating Hull City 1 - 0 last time out.

The Seahawks had won their last three games by a combined score of 150 - 30, including a big win over No. 2 seed 49ers, heading into their final regular - season game at home against the Rams, who were coming into the game with a 7 -7-1 record.

The Oilers won the Eastern Division title his first year but were 6 - 8 last season, a record that cost Ivy his job.

Because there are so many of them, no one ever wins a lot of games, but a look at the staff's record for the last two seasons indicates their quality: Whitey Ford (30 - 11), Tom Sturdivant (32 - 14), Bob Turley (21 - 10), Don Larsen (21 - 9), Johnny Kucks (26 - 19) and Bob Grim (18 - 9).

Giroud and Walcott should have helped Ozil break Henry's assist record and help us win the PL Giroud played well in a tournament with several matches But for the second half of last season they were both quiet

There were some concerns this season about his run of games without an assist, which stretched back to the end of last season when he was stuck on one behind the EPL record of our own Thierry Henry, but they have started to flow once more and he bagged another in the comeback win over Ludogorets.

They've recorded points in nine straight games for the second time this season (won 10 straight from December 29 to January 22) and just the fourth time in the last 10 seasons.

Last December, Brigham Young, which won the WAC title and finished the regular season ranked No. 5 on the strength of its 13 - 1 record, was passed over in favor of No. 7 Penn State (10 - 2) and No. 6 Nebraska (10 - 2) for the alliance's two at - large spots.

The Braves».610 winning percentage over the last five seasons is 69 points higher than that of the White Sox -LRB-.541), owners of the second - best record in the major leagues during that same span.

ZILLER: The Celtics made a huge leap last season, getting to 48 wins and tying for the third - best record in the conference.

But already, the almost 7 - foot wing has proven to be the difference - maker for a team that broke the NBA record for most wins in a season last year.

Chelsea recorded their second win in a row on Saturday following a 3 - 0 victory over last seasons league champions Leicester City.

Last season Clayton Kershaw led the league in wins with 21, while Adam Wainwright and Johnny Cueto each recorded 20.

Despite winning an NBA - record 73 games last season and adding Kevin Durant in free agency, oddsmakers are expecting a serious regression from the Warriors.

SI looked at every season in the big four sports since 1966 — the Super Bowl era — giving cities points for winning (five for a championship, three for a conference title, one for a division title) while deducting one for a last - place finish, two for being worst in the conference and three for having the worst record in the league.

Then again, last season major league teams posted a winning record when they started a lefthander -LRB-.518) and a losing record when they started a righthander -LRB-.493).

Mane, who made his debut for the Saints against Arsenal in Sept 2014, is famous for making a new Premier League record for the fastest hat - trick, scoring three times in 176 seconds during a 6 — 1 win over Aston Villa at the end of last season.

Last year the 25 - year old outfielder won his second MVP despite his teams» losing record and his 47.7 WAR in just five seasons leaves sabermetricians (and likely MVP voters) salivating.

Of the victories, one was a come - from - behind 17 - 10 squeaker over Rice, another a 20 - 17 last - second win over an SMU team that would end up last season with a 1 - 10 record.

Despite the Gunners excellent home record, they have won just 3 of their 11 away League games this season, but adversely Arsenal are unbeaten in their last 10 away games in the FA Cup, and even more if you include our Wembley semis and Finals!

The Blues showed just how good they can be last season, as they won the Premier League with a record amount of wins, and seeing as they've got a winnable tie in the Champions League round of 16, Conte should be readying his squad for a charge at club football's biggest prize.

Washington, after winning only one game last season, had to be content with fourth place and a 6 -6-2 record.

Last season, Bellerin had a breakout campaign with Arsenal, recording his first goals as a senior player and helped the team to a 4 - 0 win over Aston Villa in the 2015 FA Cup Final.

Accurately labeled «one of the three best teams in hockey history» last season after they coursed through the regular schedule with a 60-8-12 record, outscoring the opposition 387 goals to 171, and then coasted to the Stanley Cup by winning 12 of 14 games, Les Canadiens no doubt will be rated as «one of the four best teams in hockey history» at the conclusion of the 1977 - 78 season.

But after five straight winning, playoff seasons from 2011 through 2015 including a 12 - 4 record in» 15, the Bengals were 6 -9-1 two seasons ago and 7 - 9 last season.

In May at Anfield, Wenger who lost home and away to Liverpool last season thought the best way to win at Anfield this season was to bench Lacazert the record signing, Giroud the dependable striker as well as Kolasinic an international defender who was brought to Arsenal to strengthened the team.

Wenger is right that we are finding away games difficult, in fact we have only won 1 of our last 5 in the League, but that also has to be compared with Swansea's home record and that shows that the Swans have only won 2 of their 10 League games at the Liberty Stadium this season.

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Wenger relied on average strikers since Ozil came because Wenger refused to get a Top striker Giroud and Walcott were simply not good enough Ozil could have beaten Henry's assist record last season IF Wenger had got a Top striker We could have won the PL last season IF Wenger had got a Top striker

Pep built the Barca sides of today and continue to win titles at BM... Simone continues to overachieve in every seasons at AM, and Alex, you just have to look at his track record and admit they are better than AW... Maureen would have made the list if I excluded this season, but for the simple reason AW is on record as having never let AFC performed as bad as the Chelsea side this season, Moureen would have to be excluded (plus he flop in his last season at RM too)....

In fact, of the Wildcats» 28 nonconference opponents over the last eight regular seasons, only two went on to have winning records for the season in which they played Kansas State.

Why the media got it for Arsenal, we bottle some games we are expected to win, proving some pundits that hates the club right time after time, games are not comfortably won, last season we had a better away record than home, We have an overall poor result against the big teams for the past 5 years, we haven't won the league for 12 years now, we haven't made a proper challenge in Europe for 10 years and on top of it we have an Owner who doesn't care about football, just the money he makes, so many reasons.

Last season Elena Delle Donne led the Chicago Sky to a 21 - 13 record and the number two seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs en route to winning the WNBA Most Valuable Player Award.

Stoke haven't kept a clean sheet in the league since Jack Butland did his ankle in March — seven games at the end of last season, plus the opening five of this — and have recorded just one win in that time.