Sentences with phrase «results against the top teams»

I want to speak with facts, and the results against the top teams are there for everyone to be seen.
Weather or not he would have helped improve results against the top teams is not worth worrying about because simply put, he didn't.
They are difficult to beat and we have shown again that we can get results against top teams.
«If you look at their results against the top teams like Manchester City and Chelsea, they have done extremely well.
Whilst I take the point regarding results against the top teams our properly shocking results this season have been against Monaco, Swansea (h), Stoke (a) and Hull (h).
Mourinho adapt his game base on opponents last season and grind out good results against top teams, kudo to him as a very good tactician, but what next, he won absolutely ZERO title last season.
At the moment we're getting great results against the top teams but struggle to do the job against the lower sides.
We still struggle to break down teams we should (and need) to beat and the freak results against the top teams will not be repeated so readily.
Before the start of the season my view was that we would be unlikely to repeat the excellent results against the top teams that we saw last year.

Not exact matches

And for all we know, this could end up registering as a hard - fought result against the SEC's top team not named Alabama.
No, they didn't get their desired result against Team Maione (few do) but they showed just how close they are to the top tier Teams in the League.
Look the Bayern the barca and co are top top teams with huge history We need to concentrate to build up wins we need to win cups then league than we go and win the champion league the result today show that we are Lincoln in front of Bayern and a bit better as we scored against Bayern and Lincoln did nt score against us >> > I had a busy Tuesday as I was coming home I guessed we were 1 2 down I turned on the match to be 1 2 to see it go down hill I wished I never turned it on
But what about tactics, what about the horrific results we suffered against all the top teams?
9 points out of 18 would give us 18 out of 36 if we average same results against the top 6 teams till the end of the season.
«We've had good results against some of the top teams, so let's see if we can do it again,» said Moyes, who has collected 26 points in 22 matches (6 -8-8) since replacing the fired Slaven Bilic on Nov. 7.
If our results against top 7 teams remain they have been thus far, it seems difficult to envision a path to a top 4 place.
Bournemouth have also played pretty well against top teams like Liverpool, Arsenal, and Tottenham, despite not always getting the desired results.
And while they travel to Dortmund on the last day, the Germans would have sealed top spot and would probably play the youth and fringe players, while we would travel to Turkey, under serious pressure to get a result against a Galatasaray team playing for pride and under no pressure.
well i know the guys in england belittle the spurs the whole time (the fans outside of england do nt really feel the hate, because in switzerland for example is the hate on chelsea muuuuuch stronger ^ ^) you got ta be real and accept that spurs are a top 6 team, and drawing against them isn't such the worst result and the «pundits» and a lot of guys here always bash arsenal that they don't have the title mentality to get a point from a win and a win from a draw, so i think in the years before, we would have well lost the game, so i am happy with the point, and the fight of the guys
1996/7 was his first (part season) where he formally took over at (If I can recall correctly) around mid-late October.We had actually started the season fairly well with Pat Rice holding the reins until Wengers contract was up in Japan.And that was following a particularly bad run of pre season results I remember.Anyway you will recall we qualified for the UEFA CUP with a late Bergkamp screamer (oh how I worshipped that player) against Bolton.Were we pleased with this?Absolutely we were.You could see the progression in the team and with talk of more top players arriving we were all very encouraged and dare I say it?
They have become our bogey team over the past couple of years so it is very important that we beat them, not only to end this horrific run of results against them but also to boost our chances of a top 4 finish.....
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.
Instead we often see Arsenal under too much pressure to get a result against a top 6 team with a better evisceration record than ours forcing us to open up, make mistakes and concede unnecessary goals.
negatives -LRB--)-- terrible result — wengers team selection (arteta + ozil in particular)-- generally poor work - rate across the pitch and nothing like the backbone we showed against man city — handing dortmund initiative to top the group (we all know what finishing 2nd means)-- lack of hunger + desire — welbeck misses — still no joel campbell (who in my personal opinion is a big game / stage player)-- in all our «set - piece» training we totally forgot about the bread and butter of football which is making an impact in open play
We need to get the best results from all the games against non top 4 teams and that includes Spurs, Everton AND Man United.
Er better performances against the «top teams»... and if you're able to be at all balanced you will have to agree that in some games we dominated and were pretty unlucky not to get better results.
What I want to see, is Ozil perform well against the top teams, and in those crucial games: semi-finals, finals, tough away games, when everyone needs to dig in to get a result.
Yeah and look how he is treating US FANS at the end of his career.He just doesn't care.This is an intelligent man.He knows he no longer has the ability to Manage a top level Football Club.His tired and outdated methods have left us trailing the very clubs we used to dominate.Wenger has left us 5 years behind these Clubs.The younger modern manager know how to get results.Even against each other.Wenger can't even get a result away from home against teams in the relegation area.These teams used to FEAR playing us.Now they look forward to it.They know we will be playing with the same old tactics with plenty of the ball that gets us nowhere.No spine to the side.No passion in the side.No confidence from the players in the Manager.He should have been replaced 7 years ago
- Wenger can be so insane to do it.The man is out of this world and complety insane.He can not see what it is obvious for the entire world.To have better players on the bench and to keep favouring the same out - of - form or not good enough players week after week is madness.To play for draw from the beginning against an awful team which got beaten by the entire league on a daily bases - this is something unimaginable.It is not Mertesacker fault for being embarrased by any player on the planet, it is the manager fault for exposing him as a laughing point of focus.Wenger must go, the man is deluded, he is scarred to take any risk for success.Well, guess what - only showing courage and breaking the risk can bring you success.Not the case - I predict a chain of defeats following, with the cherry on top being a big defeat against Spurs - a team which, despite our hate, plays real football (with great results I must say).
So far in the league we have Won against 1) Leicester (11th) 2) Bournemouth (19th) 3) WBA (15th) 4) Brighton (12th) 5) Everton (18th) 6)(Swansea (17th) We then had our best result drawing against Chelsea (4th) and then lost against: 1) Stoke (14th) 2) Liverpool (6th) 3) Watford (8th) So as we can see we are yet to beat a team in the top half of the table.
We won't win against the top teams in the league (again), it is clear and easy to see already... So we have to make sure to get results against the teams we are «supposed» to win against (Leicester... Pathetic management!!)
It is always interesting to see which teams are near the top and bottom of results «against the spread» (ATS)-- or in this case, based on «money line odds.»
But it is no good having a better record against top teams if you then give it away in silly results to bottom 10 points.
In most respects we have clearly improved with better results against most of the top teams, the tactics have become more varied, the squad has again improved.
They very much looked like a team looking ahead to a big game against the relegation - threatened Sharks, failing to press an early 1 - 0 advantage and falling victim to another bicycle kick as they left the Stadio Ezio Scida with a 1 - 1 draw, a result that saw their lead at the top of Serie A shrink to four points after Napoli came from behind twice to put away Udinese 4 - 2 at the San Paolo.
Home advantage meant little, you only had to see Leicester's result at the Etihad last week to realise that Arsenal were coming up against a team in top form playing with no fear whatsoever.
«The team were flying when I was injured and we've definitely had a few bad results recently, especially away from home against the top teams», The Mirror quotes him as saying.
Mutko has defended the ticket pricing by claiming that the organisation of a friendly against a top team results in a lot of expenses.
Erratic results against the league's lesser lights plagued Liverpool's 2016 — 17 campaign (they conceded twice or more to non-top-six rivals on 10 occasions), but since conceding twice in a 3 - 2 victory over Leicester in late September, Liverpool haven't conceded more than one goal against a team outside of the top six.
«Next season we have to improve even more, because this season we improved in relation to last season, more points and more victories, more goals scored, less goals conceded, better results against the top five teams, we improved at every level, but it was not enough.
Preview & Team News: Manchester United had couple of very interesting weeks where they got two important away wins against Watford and Arsenal but they failed to stop City's winning run losing at home 2 - 1 resulting in City taking 11 points lead at top of the table.
Liverpool's high - scoring results in the group stages will have caught the attention of many teams and Jurgen Klopp's side should more than fancy themselves to come out on top against Porto over two matches.
He'll be hoping for a result against the team who currently round off the top four.
Since then, Loko have not looked back and two highly impressive results in their last two league matches, a 2 - 0 home win against Krasnodar and a 3 - 0 away win against Zenit have seen Semin's team storm to the top of the league table.
Hard to think so but looking at this Everton team if they spring a few positive results against top 6 teams should not come as surprise to anyone.
Very nice team goal scored by Borussia Dortmund to equalise against Real Madrid in their game on 7 December, 2016 - a result that ensured they finished top of their group.
As a club, we've shown with that result against Man City, who are a top - class team, that we can beat them in the big games.
This has proved not to be the case and now with the majority of remaining home games against top half teams and the majority of away trips to lower half teams we look very vulnerable if past performance is at all indicative of future results.
With a need for a positive result after his side were brought back to Earth in Stoke, Liverpool offers a chance to not only get back to winning ways for his team, but also to do so with a signal of intent that Arsenal are able to challenge against the top teams in this year's race for the Premier League title.
With 12 points left to play for, the result against Palace means that Klopp's side will need most of these if they're to secure top four, regardless of the travails of those teams around them.
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