Sentences with phrase «side in the first leg of»

AS Monaco are set to take on Juventus in the Champions League and it will be a exciting affair with free scoring Monaco taking on a very compact Juventus side in the first leg of their champions league semifinal.
Mkhitaryan was hurt in the 61st minute of Arsenal's 4 - 1 win over the Russian side in the first leg of their Europa League quarter - final on Thursday.

Not exact matches

Arsenal and Arsene Wenger set the Europa League quarter - finals off to an explosive start as they ran riot over Russian side CSKA Moscow in the opening 45 minutes of the first - leg.
And, having witnessed an engrossing brand of football from both sides, in the first leg, what kind of a game are we in for, tomorrow?
When you are playing football and you got a high ball to control the slightest touch will push you off it for sure eguaro pushed mustafi but mustafi should have stock his leg out to bring him down or elbowed him in the face well i would have done that Arsenal were not hungry enough for the cup if they were we would have seen some blood running down of some Manchester players Arsenal need to defend in packs of wolves The first half was not to bad we should have scored though but yes no back bone no hunger and no fight What is going to happen on Thursday how are we going to line up against them??? I need to see Arsenal fight like man stand up like man and use their skill and agility to turn Manchester to a loosing side Well if we do nt we need to separate the real man from the phony ones period
This latest was hardly the pick of the bunch as he rather bundled it in, but he won't care and neither will the travelling Liverpool fans who have seen their side go 2 - 0 up at half time in what looked like being a difficult first leg away from home against Porto.
Arsenal should not expect it be attack against defence though, because in the first leg at home the Saints were the better side and created a lot of chances, so we must be ready.
To be honest I would feel much better if Campbell and Bellerin were protecting the right - hand side, but I imagine we will be spending most of our time defending as we did in the first leg.
Barcelona forward Neymar was involved in a row with a Manchester City fan after being substituted during his side's Champions League round of 16 first - leg victory at Etihad Stadium --(Daily Mail)
The Italian international has been quoted as saying he would like to bow out at Juve with a win in the Champions League final, with his side edging Real Madrid 2 - 1 in the first leg of their semi-final against the Spanish giants.
It got even worse for the Italian tactician on Wednesday night as his side fell to a 3 - 0 loss to bitter rivals Juventus in the first leg of their Coppa Italia semi-final clash, and so additions will be a welcome boost in the summer, provided that he lasts that long.
The two sides played out a thrilling first leg in Turin with the score level at 2 - 2 ahead of the return fixture at Wembley next week, and both sides showed in the first meeting that they will threaten to score more goals.
So on the eve of the first leg against Bayern in Germany, Arsenal were handed the boost, reported by Metro, that the Bundesliga side had been hit with an injury to one of their key players Xabi Alonso.
Granite Xhaka saved us last night, i'm not a great fan of Xhaka but i thought the game changed as soon as he come on, on Wilshere i have been his biggest supporter but last night he let me down badly, he made no space for himself he was just out for the fresh air, i thought Sead had a lousy game to even do he scored, it was a sad night for Arsenal supporters and football to watch that, there were plenty of alarms raised when we played Ostersunds FK in the first leg in the second half, AW should of known better to prepare his team and should get off his ass and shout a bit from the side line like all passionate managers do when they send a message to their players
Liga are a side that like to play attractive, attacking football and will look to make the most of their home advantage in the first leg.
Arsenal have an uphill task on their hands to qualify for the quarterfinals of this season's UEFA Champions League, as they need to score at least 3 goals to have any smidgen chance of overcoming an AS Monaco side that won by a huge margin of 3 - 1 in the first leg at the Emirates last month.
The Belgian helped secure a 1 - 1 draw in the first - leg of the Capital One Cup semi-final against Liverpool, meaning his side will be favourites to progress in the return game at Stamford Bridge next Tuesday.
The North - London side slipped to their worst ever defeat in our new stadium last night, when Bayern Munich took full advantage of a controversial red card to beat us 5 - 1, matching the score from the first leg in Germany also.
We did a great job closing them down in the first leg and whoever replaces Lodeiro may help replace the offense but will be a marked drop - off on the defensive side of the ball.
A two - legged tie against the French Principality side promises to be an intriguing spectacle, but while Arsenal will be considered strong favourites to progress, they would be unwise to under - estimate their Ligue 1 opponents, despite them not being in the best of form leading up to the first leg at the Emirates.
Saturday's tie will be a test of resolve for Pep Guardiola's men after his side were humbled by Liverpool in the Champions League first leg last night.
Peter Crouch was able to give Harry Redknapp's side a valuable goal in the first leg of their last 16 tie with AC Milan — Spurs went on to draw 0 - 0 in London to confirm their place in the quarterfinals.
The first leg away in Sweden didn't go well as they will have to overturn a 1 - 0 deficit when the two sides meet at the San Siro next week, but on the basis of what we've seen in qualification overall, you wouldn't put your money on the Azzurri to do it.
The Spanish side secured a 1 - 0 triumph in the first leg following Adrian Lopez's late winner, but the Reds ran out comfortable winners as a Bruno own goal as well as strikes from Daniel Sturridge and Adam Lallana secured a 3 - 0 victory in front of an emotional Anfield.
However, that looks set to change this term as the West London side are through to the Capital One Cup final, are seven points clear at the top of the Premier League and are in a strong position to qualify for the quarter - finals of the Champions League after a 1 - 1 draw with Paris Saint - Geramain in France in their last - 16 first - leg on Tuesday.
The 29 - year - old limped out of the first leg of his side's Europa League quarter - final tie against CSKA Moscow last week with a knee injury, and was in turn absent for the return fixture on Thursday night as the Gunners secured their place in the last four.
And that leads to the second origin of Guardiola's unease: the fact that his Bayern side lost three times in the Champions League semifinals, and that his City followed up last season's last - 16 exit Monaco with Wednesday's quarterfinal first - leg defeat to Liverpool.
Vasco da Gama were on the end of a shock result in the Round of 16 first leg tie away to Bolivian side Aurora.
Last season against Real Madrid his Bayern side lost the semi-final first leg 1 - 0 at the Santiago Bernabeu before being humiliated in the return leg to eventually lose the tie 5 - 0 on aggregate, further highlighting that he can't always rely on the home tie to bail his teams out of jail.
This disgraceful display comes after a section of the Manchester United fan - base were heard singing horrible chants about Hillsborough during their 2 - 0 loss against Jurgen Klopp's side in the first leg, and really shows a complete lack of class.
Montreal Impact host Club America on Wednesday night in the second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League final as they aim to become the first MLS side to win the trophy.
Arsenal went in to the first leg of the Champions League play - off against the Turkish side Besiktas knowing that they would be in for a tough and vitally important game.
In their final outing before next week's first leg in Germany, Zidane's side fell behind early when Inaki Williams took advantage of slack defending to finish neatly past Keylor Navas for a 1 - 0 advantagIn their final outing before next week's first leg in Germany, Zidane's side fell behind early when Inaki Williams took advantage of slack defending to finish neatly past Keylor Navas for a 1 - 0 advantagin Germany, Zidane's side fell behind early when Inaki Williams took advantage of slack defending to finish neatly past Keylor Navas for a 1 - 0 advantage.
Tim Sherwood's prospects of remaining in the Tottenham Hotspur manager's job long - term were not helped as his side lost 3 - 1 at home to Benfica in their Europa League last 16, first leg on Thursday.
The first leg of this Round - of - 32 tie was played in Ostersund's Jamtkraft Arena, surrounded by snow drifts and furnished with an unfamiliar 4G surface - but a strong Arsenal side overcame trying conditions to win 3 - 0.
They scraped past a limited Red Star side in the last 32, winning 1 - 0 on aggregate after a goalless first leg, and ended Lyon's dream of lifting the trophy in their own stadium with a 3 - 2 second - leg victory in France.
FC Bayern Munich are set to visit to host turkish side Besiktas in the Round of 16 first leg match in the UEFA Champions League in what should be a massive game for Bayern Munich.
AS Roma are set to take on Ukraine side Shakhtar Donetsk in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie first leg match on Wednesday night, 21 February 2018.
The Portuguese coach has come under a lot of stick this past week following his side's ultra-defensive performance in Wednesday's 0 - 0 draw at Sevilla in the first leg of their Champions League second round tie.
Barring any injuries to the Gasperini's side in their first - leg Coppa Italia semi-final with Juventus tonight in Bergamo, Orsolini will reportedly undergo his medical tomorrow that will see him complete his switch to the Stadio Renato Dall» Ara where he aims to impress in the top flight for the second half of the Serie A season.
Atletico and Real Madrid played out an aggressive 0 - 0 draw in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals, with the home side's goalkeeper Jan Oblak the man of the match.
Through the first leg of league fixtures, the club has put 47 % of their shots on target, good for only sixth in the league, while their collective 12 % conversion rate is right up there with Juventus» 13 %... it was hard to find a reliable database for this particular stat, but as far as I could tell, Roma was among the better sides.
Jürgen Klopp has told fans to expect a strong side when Liverpool take on Porto next week in the second leg of their Round of 16 Champions League tie despite the fact the Reds have already all but advanced thanks to a 5 - 0 first leg victory.
Liverpool Ladies FC played the first leg of their UEFA Champions League tie on Wednesday night and it's now all to play for in Widnes next week, as they take on Italian side Bresica who won 1 - 0 in the first stage.
This Week: Nagatomo played the full 90 minutes in Galatasaray's 5 - 0 win over Bursaspor at the weekend (a win which keeps Fatih Terim's side top of the Super Lig table), before being rested in the first leg of their Turkish Cup semi-final away to Akhisarspor (which they won 2 - 1).
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger described his side's 3 - 1 loss to Monaco in the first leg of their Champions League last - 16 tie on Wednesday as a «horrible night» for the club.
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He named his strongest side, with Petr Cech returning in goal, and they showed far too much for their Russian visitors with first - half braces for Ramsey and Lacazette sealing a comfortable 4 - 1 win ahead of the return leg.
United still have two chances to earn a UEFA Champions League place this season, through the league and by winning the Europa League, of which United have a semi-final berth against Spanish side Celta de Vigo with the first leg being played in Spain in a weeks time.
The only Swedish side to have reached the European Cup final — when they lost 1 - 0 to Nottingham Forest in 1979 — qualified at the expense of FC Salzburg last night, winning 3 - 0 in Sweden having lost the first leg 2 - 1.
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