Sentences with phrase «scoring chances in game»

But the Capitals again had a solid edge in five - on - five scoring chances in Game 3 (including a 14 - 9 advantage in the high - danger areas, per Natural Stat Trick).

Not exact matches

Even subtracting their Manningesque good fortune in having one particularly high profile franchisee, they still win (I swear I'm not trying to make these sports puns; they just happen) in pre-game and game - day moments — offering a chance for a trip to the Super Bowl by sending in a video of how you celebrate when your team scores, for example.

In low - chance, low - scoring game, the Senators made the defensive plays they needed to.

The Gunners will greatly prosper from this game as they are prolific in goalkeeping, defending, transition, accurate passing, counter attack, tackling, free - kicks, conner - kicks, headings, pace, shoving, back - tracking to defend, tight - markings, giving assits to score, attacking, robustness, harassing, penalty taking, buring chances.

I mean look at how much small chances we create when giroud is upfront... almost every game he played in we struggled to score until he nicks one at a vital time....

So far, Sanchez has had two clear goal scoring chances in his last two games and he scored both.

goodness i can't believe it people will still defend him.You know something when Giroud misses many chances like at Monaco i did not criticize him even based on that you know why?its because he has always not been clinical.The only way a team can improve is by indentifying its problems and solving them.Arsenal has Giroud as the main cf and Welbeck as backup to him.Giroud has done well scoring some goals some too important but collectively he does more harm than good.Do not use moments to judge a player judge him based on content.Giroud does not excel in many games than he excels in games.As a main cf you need to be consistent.I see people here saying Giroud can not dribble he cant do this he cant do that but its a bit crazy to criticize him for that because every player has his own style.Giroud limitations as a player costs arsenal and will cost us a lot.Most importantly his poor finishing which has cost us several times.Not good enough.His style of play is ok for us but a striker who can take on players and run behind defences very well would make us very strong and also should be clinical.For Welbeck he needs to works on his finishing and composure by doing the basic things right.He rushes infront of goal too much.For now he is just above average.However he can excel if he works on improving.Giroud and Welbeck will always be a pain in arsenal's neck for most part.Some will call me stupid but hey at least i want to analyze the problem.People may support Giroud or Welbeck to lead the line next season but as the saying goes if you fool me once shame on you but if you fool me twice shame on me.Will you let Giroud and Welbeck fool you again?

We controlled the game in the first half, created many chances but couldn't score.

Theo came from injury and has not played enough time to tune up, why cuz Le Frog insists playing his wonder boy, give the man a chance, same play time as GIROUD and then jump to conclusions, coming from Injury he scored a hat trick against West Brom, when was the last time GIROUD scored 3 goals in one game....

Chances were few and far between in the game, with Swansea «keeper Lukasz Fabianski doing well at times to keep the score at 1 - 0.

He has had a couple of good games there against schools for the blind (smaller clubs) but against good defences he will at most time one run ok and have 1 in 20 chance of scoring from it.

Giroud's presence affords him the chance to be involved more in games creating and scoring some himself as it was seen with the rapid breakout in attack where Giroud feed Sanchez in the box for a simple tap in to make it 3 - 1 with the Chile forward racing to Giroud to celebrate as they were spotted in some kind of brotherhood celebration in tandem with the Chief distributor Mesut Ozil.

Giroud or Walcott need 4 chances to score in a game and they havent scored enough goal lately too.

This is exactly the type of versatile player that Arsenal need right now, as he can play as a winger or a striker, and anyone who can score 8 La Liga goals in 10 games (while not playing for Madrid or Barcelona) is definitely worth taking a chance on, especially for a price that works out at just over 14m GBP without any haggling.

«so we know if we create chances, play our game and put them under pressure, we have a chance to score our goals in the game and make the difference we need.

By the final score of 68 - 67 in their second game of the day, Team Purimetla squeezed by Team Harris to keep their chances alive of bringing home the title.

Theo will realize he actually got the better deal, decent money and in return a better loyal fan base and a chance to not be benched if he doesn't score in 1 game.

i think its most important that from so many chances created and only a few is scored, we have such a creative team why shouldn't we have equally a good striker to put some more of those chances back of the net and in return win more games

In fact, when you consider how badly we defend, and how many clear cut goal scoring opportunities with give away in games, I would argue we're the luckiest team in the division, because opposing offensive players kept messing up these easy chanceIn fact, when you consider how badly we defend, and how many clear cut goal scoring opportunities with give away in games, I would argue we're the luckiest team in the division, because opposing offensive players kept messing up these easy chancein games, I would argue we're the luckiest team in the division, because opposing offensive players kept messing up these easy chancein the division, because opposing offensive players kept messing up these easy chances.

Poor officiating decisions been this way all year the officials are performing terribly poor finishing been this way all year laca will do better next year auba is to new to the club and epl he is finding how mich effort you need the hard way he should of scored and that is a blatant foul on mustafi people keep saying he put his hands up when he was hit, well that is the natural reaction when back pedaling eyes on ball and someone plants there feet and pits a shoulder in your back your arms come up its nature but we suffered again from poor finishin i do nt care what sport that is high action especially football and hockey of you do nt finish your chances you create when on top the other side most likely will when they get theres its been ou achilles heel this year we.cant kill games because we have missed our created.chances

«It was a key moment to score the first goal, the penalty changed the game because Germany had created some chances in the first half but weren't able to score.»

In England, it is more the long - passing game, less for the eye, more for the scoring chance at all times.

WE need a Costa type striker (Nothing wrong with Giroud) who can score by making his own goals apart from taking clear chances, Additional creativity to fight for OZIL (No disrespect but for 42M he has not proved to be a game changer in Big games — Better players even cost less e.g Costa, Hazard - HE MUST DO MORE) and Cazorla position.

The 27 - year - old has been in good form this season having now scored five goals and provided two assists in eight games, and he'll be hoping that he gets a chance to impress from the start by Southgate this weekend.

until wenger really stresses on defending and forgoes this «attack the whole game» policy, arsenal do nt stand a chance to win major honours.also do keep in mind, attacking whole game drains out the players.better to put handbrake on and play when team has a 2 or 3 goal lead focussing on keeping posession and positioning... but i guess wenger will always go for the «u score 3, we score 4».

Arsenal Has NOT played well even in the games they won had they been playing a team with Good attackers they would have lost those games as well as the opposition had plenty of chances to score but failed to hit the target that is not down to good defense just the other teams was poor at finishing that Arsenal had a clean sheet.

This game looks set up to be a low scoring, tight game in which both teams will need to take any chances they get, however Birmingham look the ones who will come out on top for me.

In a 5 — 3 Game 4 victory over the Capitals, Tampa Bay created seven transition scoring chances in the first perioIn a 5 — 3 Game 4 victory over the Capitals, Tampa Bay created seven transition scoring chances in the first perioin the first period.

Giroud missing easy chances and not scoring regularly, not fit to play for arsenal, but costa aguero and rooney, they reserve their WC title regardless... aguero had giroud - like misses in the last game, but gets to sleep in peace because fans and media are not slaughtering him about it.

This persuaded Wenger to give him a first team chance back at Arsenal, and despite some promising performances he rarely played or scored and after complaining about lack of game time he was sent on loan again after six months to Villarreal, where he scored just once in 15 appearances.

PS: In the Chelsea game, I saw him run at players, dribble and create a wonderful goal scoring chance from deep in midfielIn the Chelsea game, I saw him run at players, dribble and create a wonderful goal scoring chance from deep in midfielin midfield.

(Scores, defends, creates off the dribble and sets up chances for his team - mates) With Ospina we had a great reactive keeper, crazy reflexes and didn't really put a foot wrong but although we didn't see that many errors resulting in conceding, the proof was there that there were a lot of short - comings in his game.

4) We need players this summer as simple as that and across the pitch, ready made WC caliber player: CB, DM, ST we can't continue that way and it showed (Coquelin has done fantastic but as I said a few times on other articles a few good games is not enough and this is he's 1st mediocre game - inexperience) 5) Misfiring: chances we get but we fail to convert and put ourselves in a commanding position and that has happen so many times it seems we never learn: Welbeck and Giroud should've done better can't expect Özil, Cazorla and Sanchez even thought he can score to do it (Aguero or Suarez would've put that game to bed with all the chances in the 1st half)

Ovechkin, bidding to become the first NHL player to have a hat trick in three consecutive games, had a power - play scoring chance from the left circle in the second turned aside by Vasilevskiy.

The only chance to win this game is going to score more then Newcastle as we are not in shape to stop them scoring should our attacking players be careless in possession and allow a counter we have little chance to stop them.

The score might be tied thanks to a downright silly Derek Morris goal from center ice, but Phoenix has zero chance in this game if they can't find an answer in the second and third periods.

The Minutemen were led by a heroic performance from Chaz Williams, who scored 20 points off the bench, despite missing the front end of a one - and - one that gave the Dragons a chance to win late in the game.

We missed quite a few chances in the first game, but more worrying is that we scored, got back to to 2:1 and then we destroyed ourselves with that third goal.

People will then be excited about the beginning of the following season thinking we going to pick up from where we left off, then on the 3rd game we will realise that nothing has changed.We will still have Wenger as our manager, mediocre players, shambolic defence, a striker that scores 1 of the 5 chances he gets, no DM, BFG as vice captain, Arteta leading the team as our DM, Sczerny in goal and a medical room filled with half our squad.

Fair play to him scoring 8 out of 8 matches but his major problems are the facts he needs 5 clear cut chances before putting one away, just like with the opening match against Romania, he already missed 3 sitters before netting, I will love to see the stats and look at how many chances he had in these 8 games before scoring the 8, probably 20 to be conservative.....

Some Arsenal fans may have been down on the German at times this season but I think you could see in our last EPL game how much we miss his craft, vision, guile and ability, as we had so much of the ball without creating many scoring chances.

My opinion is lets say he creates anywhere between 5 and 10 chances in a game well Id say on average maybe two or three of these could be clear cut (one on one with GK or free shot in the area) That is still unbelievably difficult thing to do and strikers should be scoring at least one from three clear cut openings.

Even if we get a benzema our problem will persist, yes benzema may not need 8 chances like giroud to score but in crucial games, smart teams will shut our attack down and we will again suffer the same problem.

If you've been the Emirates youll know only too well the games I mean, Arsenal would have several hundred attempts on goal but just couldn't score, and even though in times past the calmness and composure of Arsene would filter down to the players and the goal would come (no matter how late) times had changed and now the players knew that if they missed that chance or misplaced that pass the fans would groan or moan, and this led to the tension that has haunted the Emirates ever since.

Yes the Whole team played like Pants in the Monaco game but it WAS GIROUD that flopped up big time... Its all about scoring goals — he didn't put away decent chances (which was created by who — the rest of the guys)..

Nketiah will become an Eduardoesc striker, clinical as hell and also needs a chance as he showed in every game for reserves and for England scoring a hatrick.

Maybe (tbh, when Messi, Ronaldo are done, it belongs to Neymar)... but first Ozil has to have a striker that will convert the chances he creates and then he has to raise his own game by scoring 10 to 15 every season and assisting in greater amount.

It is believed that he has little belief in his defence, which is why he has to task the rest of his team to help out predominantly at the back, and this attitude will of course hinder your chances of scoring goals, and therefore making it difficult to win games.

Diego Costa gave Cheski this season what they needed, he scored goals in an important match, remember the match arsenal played against chelski at the bridge, arsenal dominated the game and Costa was anonymous almost on the entire game but just a single chance he got from Fabrigas pass, he killed us and that is what a Top striker needed to do.

He needs at least 5 chances in a game to score 1 goal, I say he's average, so did by the way King Thierry Henry, I think he knows more about scoring goals than any of us...