Sentences with phrase «scrappy goal»
A "scrappy goal" is a term used in sports, especially in soccer or hockey, to describe a goal that is scored in a messy or chaotic way. It usually happens when there is a lot of effort, determination, and a bit of luck involved, rather than a smooth and skillful play. Full definition
Watford got one scrappy goal back in the second half but by then the game was already done and dusted....
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His second, a much scrappier goal, showed the other side of the former MK Dons midfielder.
Kante then teed up Hazard for a shot on goal that was narrowly kept out by Lewis Dunk's scrappy goal line clearance.
Solid from the start, limiting Spurs to precious little in the way of chances, Chelsea got the job done in the most pragmatic style possible, scoring two scrappy goals either side of half time to get the job done in the way that only Mourinho knows how — no nerves, no sense of a fightback from the opposition at any point; the Portuguese coach has superb authority for the big occasion.
Stunning goals, scrappy goals, headed goals, goals out of nothing, own goals, team goals, individual goals, but atleast 3 goals!!
There have been hundreds of posts written about how Arsenal have a distinct LACK of leaders on the pitch, especially the type that can take the players by the scruffs of their necks when are playing badly, or when we go behind to a scrappy goal.
The San Siro bore witness to a delightfully well - played match, with everything you could ask for — a scrappy goal, a gorgeous goal, fantastic play at both ends of the pitch, extra time and a huge penalty shootout capped off by Cristiano Ronaldo scoring the winner.
Scrappy goal is still a goal.
It may have been a scrappy goal, and, dare I say it, there may have been an element of luck involved.
The Premier League is no stranger to scrappy goals, but this effort from Calum Chambers today may just take the biscuit.
A scrappy win is better than playing a team off the park then letting the opposition in withheld a scrappy goal as in the past.Hopefully our performance in the champions league game is better than that one.
However, a goal on the strike of half - time gave Leicester hope courtesy of a scrappy goal from Shinji Okazaki to make it 2 - 1.
With almost 10 opposition players in box, scrappy goals were expected.
But Messi equalised with a scrappy goal soon after and then put the hosts ahead with a stunning free - kick on the hour, only for Ronaldo to capitalise on sloppy defending midway through the second half to ensure honours ended even.
The sinking feeling of a scrappy goal conceded, the euphoria of a go - ahead home run, the sheer exhilaration of witnessing your team's triumph and sharing their sorrow when they fail.
Scrappy goals (apart from Alexis» wonders) and football that wasn't exactly neat on the eye.
A penalty midweek and a scrappy goal yesterday, it doesn't matter how they go in, but he gambled and followed in from a Terry header that was initially saved.
rammed home, rebounded into the net, reduced the deficit, replied, rescued a point, rifled in, rising shot, sailed into the net, salvaged a point, scrappy goal, screamer, scuffed the ball, secured all three points, shinned the ball, side - footed, slid the ball home, slipped the ball under the keeper, slotted home, smashed home, squirmed under the keeper, stooped to score, stunning finish, sweet strike, swept the ball home, swooped to score,
They attacked in waves in the second half, and scored a scrappy goal nine minutes after the restart, but it wasn't enough.