Sentences with phrase «secure the points just»

Ozil may have failed to secure the points just before the penalty that turned the tide, but it was a save, not a miss.

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How strange that a man can, therefore, avoid a danger, and when he believes himself secure and saved (which one indeed should believe after he has escaped danger), just at that point he has sunk into perdition.
Though Reading soon pulled a goal back, they were unable to secure a point and are rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table and seven points from safety with just four points left.
United were 2 - 0 up after just 11 minutes with Jesse Lingard adding his second of the game in the second half to secure all three points for the visitors.
We're all well aware of the phrase 6 - pointer and the match taking place later this evening will be exactly that for both of these two sides, currently sat in 4th and 5th respectively, as both will be looking to secure their playoff spots at this pivotal point in the season with just eight games of the 46 remaining.
we were awful for 60 mins and fortunate to be just one down and the good... we took a point from being decent for 30 mins all but securing third place... As for realism it's simple... There is no way a real arsenal fan could watch that performance and be confident that we will be challenging for title in 12 months time... So if that is what we want the realist fan asks what needs to change... and if we rule out the first best option... which as a realist I do... to get rid of wenger... then in our second best world it's a matter of where we need to strengthen... Sadly at the point realism breaks down because in the absence of first best option we are in the fantasy world of the cheese eating surrender monkey where 11 yr olds are zee future of zee club
It looked as though Inter were on course to secure all three points when Mauro Icardi made it 2 - 0 just before half - time, but there was to be more drama.
Heading back after the winter break, the Rossoneri sit in fifth place in Serie A, just two points adrift of the top three as they hope to secure qualification for the Champions League.
why was Sanchez truly playing... no one believes he was too injured to play to start the season, and some like myself would go as far to suggest he wasn't injured at all... so why play him... they can't say it was to appease the fans because when was that ever a factor at this club except when «panic buys» were in the offing... I believe that this was to give Arsenal a little leverage when it comes to negotiating his transfer... just imagine their horrible bargaining position if Sanchez never saw the field before the deadline then heading back to South America and played for Chile... regardless of the facts, this was sadly again another example of a team putting business ahead of fielding a team with the greatest chance to secure 3 points... of course, some will say that Sanchez is, or was, our best player, so obviously he's a no - brainer to start, but those who really watch the game know that his heart hasn't been truly in it for quite some time... even at the end of last season you could see a definitive difference between the Sanchez who played for Chile and the one that played for Arsenal... that being said, 70 % of Sanchez is still better than a 100 % of the vast majority of our remaining roster... shame on you Arsene and shame on you too Sanchez for that telling smirk... I've supported your attempt to push this squad to the next level but don't pretend for a second that you didn't know you were being watched... don't lower your standards or you'll end up like this club, on the outside looking in
So considering the two reason campbell should improve on his thinking cos wenger is just trying to preserve him for the best moments to come and be introduced gradually when the game in under less pressure maybe after securing a massive 3 point in a game..
And with a trip to Manchester United next up in the league for Arsenal (after cup games against Hull City and Barcelona), the hosts will be going all out to secure all three points, just as they did when the sides last met at King Power Stadium last year, with Arsenal running out 5 - 2 winners.
Palace then found a goal just four minutes from time, as James Tomkins met a cross to guide his header home, however the home side couldn't find an equaliser as the Gunners held on to secure all three points.
Rome's other team nearly secured automatic qualification last season, eventually finishing just one point behind their nearest and dearest rival, AS Roma.
Since we and Sunderland just need a point to secure 3rd and stay in premier league why don't wenger make a call to them, let have a great game by having 10 - 10 score line for the fans.
They currently sit two points and seven places below their hosts in the Premier League rankings, and will be anxious to secure a result to move them away from the relegation zone, of which they are just two points clear.
In their last eight games, the Blues have secured maximum points, scoring 22 and conceding just twice.
With arsenal still just taking the first few steps on the road to recovery after suffering the worst period the team has had to endure for many a year and setting a few unwanted records for the Arsene Wenger era, we could probably have done without this midweek game against a side that is not only the reigning Premier League champions but who are quite a bit further down their own road to redemption while still needing some points to make their survival in the top flight completely secure.
Cevert failed to impress in 1970 as a replacement for the retired Johnny Servoz - Gavin, securing just a single point at the Italian Grand Prix and ending the year 22nd in the driver standings.
First half goals from John Mountney and Patrick Hoban were added to by Michael Duffy just after half - time to secure all three points.
They need just seven points from their final six fixtures to secure their seventh title in 10 years.
Competing on all four fronts meant that United only just secured the Premier League title by two points ahead of their rivals City, while they beat Lyon in the Europa League final.
Spurs can go within just a point off fourth placed Liverpool if they can secure another three points while West Ham are looking in pretty good shape under David Moyes who has turned -LSB-...]
However Barcelona scored twice in their own game to pretty much seal the title while Real Madrid secured their 12 consecutive league win in La Liga but fell short of the title by just 1 point.
Antonio Conte's men went a goal behind to an Antoine Griezmann penalty just before half - time, but came back to secure three points with an Alvaro Morata goal on 59 minutes and a...
Lyon weren't much better at home to Nice on Sunday night, but Jeremy Pied's first - half volley was enough to secure a 1 - 0 victory that moved them to within just three points of Brest in eighth place.
Arsenal have won their last five games in the Premier League while Hull managed to pick up just one point from the six games they played since securing their place in the final.
The 24 - year - old made six saves to secure a point for Les Granotes, and keep them just outside the relegation zone (at least based on goals difference).
The injury - hit striker has been out since the turn of the year following ankle surgery but took just four minutes to secure a point which edged the Hammers closer to survival.
Rojo was involved in the matchday squad as an unused substitute, playing a few days later in Switzerland against Basel, a 1 - 0 defeat and the first for United in the UEFA Champions League this season, seeking Mourinho's side fail to secure their place in the knockout stages of the competition, still needing a point to do just that.
Udinese who took on Milan late on Sunday night needed just a point at home to secure their fourth position in the table and with that book a place for themselves in the play off for the Champions League for the next season.
Victory against Chelsea at Turf Moor on Thursday would take them to within five points of last season's champions and lift the Clarets above Arsenal into sixth spot — within reach of securing qualification for the Europa League, which would be a remarkable feat for a club from a town of just 70,000 inhabitants.
Everything makes more sense for Spurs with Kane back in the team, yet prior to his equaliser to make it 2 - 2 in the 89th minute and his spot kick two minutes later to secure all three points, he had attempted just a single shot — and that was off - target.
They've been beaten just once in six games and have secured a further 11 points to lift themselves out of the bottom three.
It has been a good day for Osasuna — Acuna has signed and they have just grabbed a vital 2 - 1 victory away against bottom club Real Betis, both teams were reduced to ten men during the match but goals from Molina and Torres were enough to secure the three points.
Separated by just four points in the table, securing Europa League football (top - five finish) remains the target for both clubs.
The job was finished off just a couple of minutes later when Danny Rose made a surging run up the pitch before playing the ball to Dele Alli, who finished well into the bottom corner to secure the three points.
Unfortunately, though, their record away from home against the Magpies is pretty lousy to say the least, the Trotters having secured maximum points on just one occasion in ten previous visits to Tyneside during the Premier League era, so building on their FA Cup exploits may prove a stiff ask.
The boss was keen to emphasise, however, that he could not fault his players» effort against City, who are now 16 points clear at the top of the table and just one win from securing the title.
Spurs faced being six points off the pace until Eriksen's long - range strike with 12 minutes left at Selhurst Park secured a 1 - 0 triumph and ensured the gap to leaders Chelsea is just four.
As a result, the Bianconeri are just one point behind the Naples outfit, and they could potentially gain a two - point advantage at the top, should they secure a victory over Atalanta in their game in hand.
Just one of the sides in close proximity to Blackburn secured maximum points on Saturday, while City's closest rival for a top - four finish, Tottenham, dropped two priceless points at home to West Brom.
Cardiff have won just one of the eight games Kenny Miller hasn't started this season, while some of their secondary attackers (Joe Mason, Joe Ralls and Rudy Gestede) have been far less successful in terms of securing points for their team when starting matches.
They now have just one point more than Sheffield Wednesday and two points more than Derby who occupy the remaining play - off places and those places were secured just that bit more with Cardiff only drawing at Burnley.
A late penalty by James Milner secured Liverpool a fourth consecutive Premier League victory to send Jurgen Klopp's team to second place in the table just two points behind Manchester City.
With both sides already eliminated from Group K, just pride and third place were on the line in Tiraspol and it was the hosts who emerged with the points as first - half goals by Cadu and Ismail Isa secured a low - key 2 - 0 win.
Should you be in an older car that doesn't have LATCH, rest assured that the Monterey can also be secured with just the seat belt, as long as it is a 3 - point combined lap and shoulder belt that is not motor - driven or anchored to your car door.
The swing offers a three - point safety harness that keeps your little one secure as he swings just above the floor.
Regarding your point about acknowledging that for many people, living single is a meaningful, productive, healthy experience, filled with secure attachments to the important people in their lives - we did point out (more than once) that single people have just as many secure attachments as coupled people, and the same overall attachment profiles as coupled people (this was also part of our hypothesis).
The parents who don't like this style harness don't see the point of the whole thing; it should be secure in the back or just be a three - point harness.
New poll puts Alex Salmond within reaching distance of securing his dream of an independent Scotland, giving the No camp just a six - point lead
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