Sentences with phrase «second place in the group»

This is great and I started on a positive note but is getting second place in the group in our hands or not?

United moved into second place in Group A following the victory just one point behind leaders Fenerbahce who beat Zorya 2 - 0 at the Sukru Saracoglu stadium.

Match overview: England qualified for the knockout stages after a 0 - 0 draw with Slovakia in Saint - Etienne but had to be content with second place in the group after Wales» victory over Russia.

After three games played, three games drawn, three goals for and three against, Guinea and Mali were tied in every way imaginable for second place in Group D of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.

Arsenal go into the game looking for a win to strengthen their grip on second place in Group D and to keep up with Borussia Dortmund, who are at home to Galatasaray.

Wins over Switzerland and Lithuania have taken the visitors to second place in Group E, and they will be hoping to prove a stern test for Roy Hodgson's side.

It means Scotland have now moved to second place in Group F and sit on course for a spot in the World Cup play - offs with just one game left to play.

Chelsea ended their miserable losing streak with a 2 - 1 victory over Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League on Wednesday evening to ease the pressure on coach Jose Mourinho and take the Blues up to second place in Group G.

That means if we get an easy Pot 1 draw, there won't really be any difficult teams left in Pots 2 & 3 to really challenge us, and even if we did get say Real Madrid in Pot 1, we'd still be a pretty comfortable second place in the group..

They went into the final match against Honduras in second place in Group C, needing only a draw to progress.

Southampton finish the evening in second place in group K with a three - point cushion over tonight's challengers Inter.

The Ireland boss comes up against his home nation and hope the experienced players in his squad can defy the odds and snatch second place in the group.

Meyer scored the decisive goal in the 62nd minute to set up a nervy last half hour at Stadion Ljudski vrt, as with Chelsea leading Sporting 3 - 1 at Stamford Bridge, all Schalke needed to do was hold on to claim second place in the group.

Tottenham had to overcome a large amount of Bayer Leverkusen pressure, especially in the second half to come away from Germany with a point in the Champions League, maintaining second place in Group E.

Having lost to PSV before defeating Wolfsburg, United now sit with four points from their three games so far this tournament, and given the Bundesliga outfit defeated their Dutch rivals on Wednesday night, United remain in second place in Group B for the time being.

A goal from Luis Alberto handed Cluj the three points, but they were denied second place in the group as Galatasaray snatched it after rallying to beat Braga 2 - 1.

If the Swedes can win that match against Ukraine and England falters against France, Sweden might have just enough to grab second place in the group.

A defeat for either side combine with Spartak winning against Maribor will really open up the group and take it to the last matchday where second place in the group will be up for grabs.

Anyway, this is not an easy draw for them after coming through in second place in their group behind Atlanta.

Two other Real World History students won second place in the group performance category for their piece about the 1968 - 69 Modern Strivers.

The result lifts CSKA into second place in Group A, though Basel can take back the place with a win over Manchester United in Wednesday's later game.

Both sides were gifted a huge boost before kick - off as Maribor's stoppage - time equaliser for a 1 - 1 draw in the Russian capital prevented Spartak from jumping into second place in the group.

There wouldn't be the fact that second place in Group D still belongs to the Italian champions and the three - point cushion between themselves and Sporting remains intact.

England qualified for the knockout stages after a 0 - 0 draw with Slovakia in Saint - Etienne but had to be content with second place in the group.

Les Bleus are in a fight to qualify for the World Cup finals next summer, sitting in second place in Group A, level on points with leaders Sweden and three ahead of their opponents this evening.

Second place in the group is what we deserve and might not be too disastrous if some results go our way tonight.

La Roja went into the match level on points with Panama in second place in the group, but knowing that a draw would see them through on goal difference.

Iceland and Albania have both qualified for the first major championship in their history, finishing in second place in Group A and Group I respectively.

The Spaniards took the lead in the reverse leg in Germany, but a spirited fightback by the home side saw Leverkusen grab three crucial points to propel them to second place in the group, four points clear of Valencia.