Perhaps encouraged by an Arsenal team sheet showing six changes from the side which had drawn away to CSKA Moscow on Thursday, the Magpies started at a high tempo but soon found themselves forced back into their own half with Lacazette scuffing a fifth - minute
shot wide after turning neatly on the edge of the box.
Liverpool at this point looked in their element, with Can having just placed
his shot wide after a stunning Liverpool counter-attack.
Substitute Sergi Canós
shot wide after cutting inside and then saw an effort saved by Randolph before the excellent Woods fired over the bar after a marauding run from midfield.
Oxlade - Chamberlain had a spurned a chance earlier,
shooting wide after breaking through the inside - right channel, but he made no made mistake at the second time of asking, coolly slotting home after Sturridge's pass had sent him through.
Not exact matches
After a brilliant long run, Benzema left the ball for Ronaldo to
shoot from an acute angle, and he drove it just
wide of the far post.
Emre Can had our first
shot in anger, fizzing an effort just
wide from long range shortly
after the half - hour mark.
The Ox fired just
wide after being fed by Alexis and Walcott should have done better with an early
shot after good work in the box.
Liverpool had a glorious chance to open the scoring 13th minutes into the match,
after a 25 - yard strike from Emre Can clattered the post, before Egyptian winger Salah placed his
shot well -
wide of the target with the goal at his mercy.
We were a bit slow to get going
after the restart though and Benteke should have done better when he
shot wide from a good position.
Then, just as it appeared that Kuchar might grab the upper hand
after his playing partner lost a drive some 100 yards
wide right of the fairway on the 13th hole, Spieth took an unplayable lie that required line - of - sight relief and — 20 minutes
after teeing off — left him with a
shot from the driving range.
yes, anderson flubbed a
wide open
shot in the slot shortly
after his opposite number oshie
shot into bob's chest with a similar opportunity at the other end
Despite the introduction of Andre (Dede) Ayew who flashed a
shot above the crossbar
after coming on in the game, Sánchez was at it twice but it went
wide on that occasion.
Mkhitaryan and Fellaini each went close again before the interval, with the Armenian fizzing a low
shot just
wide,
after the big Belgian had seen his
shot blocked by the impressive Ben Gibson.
Ospina made a couple of very good saves before and
after that and Arsenal really should have had at least one goal before halftime, but Ozil
shot wide, Sanchez headed
wide, Elneny took an extra touch when he should have
shot and Iwobi did the same, leaving us with three goals to score without reply
after the restart.
Cazorla zipped a
shot narrowly
wide after the restart, while Szczesny produced a great point blank save to stop a Flamini own goal, before Wilshere wanted a penalty for a Fabregas handball.
Dragged a
shot wide of the mark
after an excellent counter attack.
Shelvey wasted a promising opening within seconds of the restart when he sliced his
shot horribly
wide after Perez, Kenedy and Gayle had launched a counter-attack, although the game became increasingly scrappy as the half unfolded.
Aspas later curled a
shot well
wide after Godín lost the ball in his own box.
Kane will also start, but like Vertonghen, who rightly had a header disallowed for offside, finished without a goal
after shooting just
wide when Eriksen found him with a late corner.
Unfortunately as is often the Arsenal way we managed to conspire to make the game difficult for ourselves, with a few minutes of the first half remaining Ox found himself with the ball on the edge of Everton's area, Hector available to his right and players closing, if he had managed to get a
shot off first time then we would not have been chasing back towards our own goal five seconds later, instead Ox chose to
shoot after a couple of touches in to a mass of Everton bodies when there were better options on, the ball broke to Delofeu who managed remarkably to stay on his feet for twenty or so yards before releasing Barkley, Koscielny had been dragged
wide by Lukaku and Ox and Hector were in hot pursuit, they both probably had a chance to take the booking but allowed Barkley to continue, he took a speculative
shot which would not have troubled Cech until it took a big deflection off of Gabriel and drifted into the gaping net.
Spurs offered a rally of sorts
after they went behind, with Kyle Walker
shooting wide and Eric Dier hitting the bar with a late free - kick, but the jeers at the final whistle told their own story.
Hogg crashed a low 30 - yard
shot just
wide soon
after the restart as Huddersfield resumed their siege on the Swansea goal.
Kompany
shot wide early in the second half but City had a scare
after a mix - up between Walker and Bravo almost let in Aubameyang, but the forward fouled the keeper in his haste.
Ander Capa rounded Claudio Bravo
after a through ball but inexplicably
shot wide of the near post with the goal gaping.
He flashed a
shot at Lukasz Fabianski's near post early on, but the goalkeeper tipped it
wide, just
after the Pole had also done well to scramble away a dipping Kane free - kick from 30 yards.
After some good passing, Marcos Rojo had a
shot on goal, which was
wide of the mark and could have been better.
After Danijel Milicevic struck a
shot wide for Metz, the assault of their goal continued.
Briefly, it seemed to work as Kane hit the outside of the post with a
shot on the turn before teeing up Dembele on the edge of the box soon
after but the midfielder scuffed
wide.
George Thorne
shot wide in first half stoppage time but Derby hadn't gone chasing goals
after the double strike and played as if the game was won.
That fear becomes tangible to those of us watching on and, early in the second half,
after Pogba blasted a long - range
shot wide, the travelling supporters began a chorus of «what a waste of money» — but their hearts were not in it and we all knew it.
These were the best of them 16 - Welbeck heads over from Bellerin's cross 17 - Bellerin creates another chgances, but Lacazette
shoots at Courtois 32 - Xhaka strikes just
wide from 20 yards 41 - Ramsey hits the post
after a great run, then Lacazette fires the rebound over
Traoré went close again soon
after with a low
shot that Bentley saved at his near post and the
wide man, Middlesbrough's most effective attacking outlet, also forced a block from John Egan
after a fine run in first half stoppage time.
In the 72nd minute, Josip Ilicic, who replaced the injured Mario Gomez in the 63rd minute, received a ball from Salah just outside Juventus» area and
after a neat first touch, the Slovenian went for the long
shot but the ball flew inches
wide of the post.
After the break, Coutinho fired wide after again dribbling from deep and Firmino went close twice, once when denied by a timely Ryan Bertrand challenge and later when pulling a low shot inches
After the break, Coutinho fired
wide after again dribbling from deep and Firmino went close twice, once when denied by a timely Ryan Bertrand challenge and later when pulling a low shot inches
after again dribbling from deep and Firmino went close twice, once when denied by a timely Ryan Bertrand challenge and later when pulling a low
shot inches
wide.
Falcao threatened again
after 24 minutes but, having been put through by a quickly - taken free - kick by Koke, he dragged his
shot across Valdes and
wide of the far post.
We introduced Lucas Moura for his Premier League debut in place of Lamela and as we continued to mount attack
after attack, almost went ahead from the unlikely boot of Davies, whose
shot on the turn was heading towards the bottom corner before his Welsh compatriot Hennessey dived full length to tip it
wide.
A minute
after that it was Cristian following up an attack in the middle and just missing
wide with a
shot.
After City changed the way of the attack, Gomes passed to Puigmal with United breaking forward, eventually passing to Barlow, who fired his
shot wide of the target but it was more positive play from United.
With the scoreline level at 1 - 1, Arsenal appeared more lively
after half - time with Cazorla swiping a
shot wide from Gervinho's pass before Podolski struck.
Messi floated a
shot high and
wide from Jordi Alba's cut - back, with Iniesta's cross scrambled clear by Marcelo soon
after.
The Reds held the ball nearly constantly in the rambunctious noise of the Otkrytiye Arena, but it was ten minutes before they registered their first
shot, Alexander - Arnold volleying
wide after some keepy - up with Salah.
Jesus blazed
wide when clean through on 64 minutes, Davies produced a superb sliding block to deny Sterling's effort while Trippier did likewise on 70 minutes,
after Lloris had pushed Silva's cross into the path of Sterling, our right - back deflecting his
shot wide despite being on the ground.
Milan, could have however hurted the Gunners» soon
after, but El - Shaarawy
shot a fantastic chance
wide.
Alexander - Arnold blasted an effort
wide of the near post and Firmino hammered a
shot over the bar
after picking a defender's pocket 20 yards out, and time was ticking away from the increasingly exhausted - looking Reds.
Stefano Sturaro's fierce
shot was deflected
wide by Jerome Boateng's intervention
wide after a Emanuele Giaccherini cross had been steered out of Eder's path by Neuer.
She had a
wide open net
after a
shot hit of the post and came to her just inside the 5 - yard box.
After Giroud heads it to Lacazette who shoots wide Bellerin has to save a ball from the line after Cech could only half stop the first effort after again a bad control from an Arsenal pl
After Giroud heads it to Lacazette who
shoots wide Bellerin has to save a ball from the line
after Cech could only half stop the first effort after again a bad control from an Arsenal pl
after Cech could only half stop the first effort
after again a bad control from an Arsenal pl
after again a bad control from an Arsenal player.
Just four minutes
after the equaliser, Town was probing again with Tear provider this time picking out Olly Dyson, but the substitute could not direct his
shot goal wards as he put it narrowly
wide of the left post.
Mane has a wild
shot after a ball was cleared and it went well
wide but all the
shots coming from Liverpool so far.
The lively Sterling then threatened with a
shot skewed
wide before he doubled our advantage
after 10 minutes.