Sentences with phrase «stage goals does»

That he was directly responsible for one in four group stage goals does not mean he has been dropped.

Not exact matches

«We have full alignment across our entire organization in terms of where we're going, what we need to contribute to achieve that goal and what that accomplishment does in terms of building the foundation for the next stage of growth,» he says.

That's an added bonus if you can get to that stage, but if that's your initial goal, it could be quite tricky especially if you're not enjoying what you're doing.

At this stage of the season Man City have won more games, conceded fewer goals, and scored nearly twice as many goals as Arsenal did during our best ever season under Wenger.

We should not take Monaco lightly They have a solid defense (only let in 1 goal during the group stage albeit they didn't score many and group wasn't the most difficult) They have an excellent DM called Geoffrey Kondogbia.

But I can bear with it for the 2 legs before Salah celebrate his goals again in the biggest stage which is the final, against... whoever... I don't really care.

he is level headed and matured, has speed and wont make the kind of reckless tackle Gabriel did in the closing stages after the 3rd goal last week.

An exciting wideman who runs at defenders, the 25 - year - old scored five goals and grabbed three assists in nine Champions League games last season to show he can do it on the highest stage.

What amazed me is that after Özil goal our team collectively relaxed on the defensive end and was happy to sat so deep as if we were in the late stage of the game... we should have better mixed up our game plan sitting deep to defend in a more compact way is good but when you have the ball you must take good care of it and find teammates in good positions quickly... both Cazorla and Ramsey were poor and I do feel that they both should've been subbed of early for Rosicky and Walcott!

The Predators needed one goal in the early stages of their game against the Blackhawks, as Rinne did the rest for them in net.

But I have a strong hunch that tells me Arsenal will beat Olympiakos with the necessary & needed enough goals to qualify for the knockout stages of the Champions League as they have always done for the past 16 seasons without a break.

It was great to see Arsenal stage a spirited comeback from three goals down at Bournemouth, and although Arsene Wenger was pleased that his team didn't give up, he thinks it was very unfair that his team had to play again after just two days after our win against Crystal Palace, while the Cherries had an extra day to recover from their win over Swansea.

They swept aside Real Madrid, Juventus and Villarreal, didn't concede a single goal in the knock - out stages and lost only to Barcelona in the final.

For example, Lionel Messi has scored ten Liga goals this season but if you were to take them away Barcelona would still have as many points as they do at this stage (31).

Although they've had poor domestic performances, Monaco did qualify top of their group despite scoring just four goals, earning them a spot in the knockout stages in the competition for the first time in over 10 years.

At some stages at the start of the second half I thought we were under pressure to concede a goal because we didn't start very well.

at this stage hes a good buy, yes hes not a marquee, or proabbly not a 30 goal a season striker, but we do nt have a striker like him

Interestingly enough we scored in each of our group stage games and won all our games where we didn't concede, so if we deploy Cech on goal and make it tight at the back, we'll be up for it against any side!

In 2010 they did not score a goal in the group stage, but are good enough defensively to stay in every game.

Don't know how useful it is, as it won't tell the whole story - they are in different leagues & the quality of opposition will be different, they're in different teams with different teammate abilities, & they are at different stages in their career, plus there are other big aspects to their games not considered - but it definitely gives you an idea of their eye for goal & their finishing ability:

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

Giroud was denied a perfectly good goal in the closing stages because of one of a few poor decisions by referee Mark Clattenburg but at least he did not cost us any points this time.

Now don't get me wrong, Monaco conceded only 1 goal in the group stage.

getaway with per, Gibbs, Montreal, ospina, cech, giroud, ox, coquilin, welbeck, and Ramsey... of a player can't make 15goals playing as striker must go, if a winger like ox can't get 10 goals at this stage he's bringing arsenal down, if a defender does silly mistakes like the way koncienly keeps repeating n people don't see he should go.

As pointed out by football writer Daniel Storey on Twitter, the Saints made huge amounts from the sales of Dejan Lovren to Liverpool, Luke Shaw to Manchester United and Calum Chambers to Arsenal, but have conceded 20 fewer goals than they did at this stage last season.

Wilshere can drive forward, and give Arsenal a goal scoring threat but, if you're expecting the Englishman to keep Arsenal ticking in the middle and final third of the pitch, I am afraid that the 22 - year old has done very little to promise that much, at this stage of his career.

Agudelo didn't earn much playing time and while Dwyer scored a few goals, he was sent home after the group stage.

It's makes me both sad and angry that a player of Eddie's abilty has had his career so adversely affected by a low life thug... a player who having arrived on the heels of TH's departure had much to prove, who as each game went by began to show his ability, class and his incisiveness in front of goal... one of the quotes that still rings clear after his 2 goals against the bolton thugs on that memorable rain soaked night in the Carling Cup was «He just doesn't miss does he», and it was getting to the stage where everyone who watches prem football, was sitting up and taking notice of this small, shy, brilliant striker — as each game went by his confidence and stature were growing, you could see him blossoming in front of the supporters...... and he was beginning to form a real strike partnership with Bendtner who also seemed to becoming more of a pivotal player with Eddie in the side....

I love what Ronald Koeman has done at St Mary's but at this stage of the season laying half a goal with them away from home seems loaded with risk.

But so do England, who breezed through the group stage with ten goals for and one against before edging France 1 - 0 owing to Taylor's clinical 60th - minute finish.

Obviously, both players are very different to Rooney and Fabregas, but that seems to be what AVB's using them for at the moment, and just because neither is taking centre stage with goals and assists, doesn't mean the tactic isn't bearing fruit — we're winning games, aren't we?

«Normally at this stage you want to have scored 15 or 20 goals and if you don't do that you are not going to be happy.

PSG do have the form on home soil this season in Europe having won all of their home games in the group stage, racking up fifteen goals in the process.

But unlike when Arsenal blew United away in the early stages at the Emirates earlier in the season, the Gunners didn't look to expose an obviously weak home team and allowed them to get a foothold in the game and then, inexplicably, a two - goal lead.

Even at this early stage in the season, he has scored more league goals than Torres did throughout last season.

I think what I did is just to give a bit more security to a team who conceded three goals in the last three away games, at West Brom, at Liverpool, at Crystal Palace and at some stage even to focus on something different for the players recreates some confidence.»

Goals from Hollie Webb and Alex Danson, both from penalty corners, did the damage as the Great Britain saw off a side they had already beaten in the pool stages.

This means when push comes to shove at these important stages of the season, the club don't have enough quality or know how to score enough goals to win games.

United should throw all they can at the Londoners in the early stages of the match, but ensuring their finishing is perfect with them scoring at least two goals, which should all but end the game, unless West Ham fight back, which is what they will be expected to do.

Gerrard could not make it a hat - trick of penalty goals, but villain of the piece Luis Suarez did add the third goal in the closing stages to rub salt into United wounds.

he's in the midst of doing it on the international stage as well, the go - to striker for the Danish team with 8 goals in 23 appearances

The United youngsters staged a remarkable fightback to prevail 3 - 2 after trailing by two goals early in the second period but that has nothing to do with the argument.

But although the home fans got a look at Alexis in the closing stages, they didn't get any more goals.

A promising, but so too a very much frustrating match, Liverpool's long - awaited return to the Champions League group stage was disappointing, as from doing the hard work — having to come from a goal down — to then dominating the game, the team once again threw away what should have been three points, instead taking just the one.

However, the core of the team which has performed alright in the early stages of the season was involved and that's a concern, although Coyle does at least welcome Finnish goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen back in goal following a three - game suspension, while this Elmander and Davies striking partnership has bared plenty of fruit so far, with the pair racking up five goals between them so far.

On the opening stages «We wanted to start well, did that, scored an early goal and after that they had to come out and that was to our advantage.

Could it be then that the stage is set for Thierry Henry, the Frenchman who did have a knack of popping up with crucial goals versus United during his Arsenal pomp − some of which were of the spectacular variety.

«This is a strong national security team and I do have faith when it comes to the international stage on national security issues that we have the leadership team in place in this administration to achieve goals, rebuild our alliances and strengthen our national security,» Stefanik said.

Doing your very best at each stage, no matter how menial the job may seem, will help you to reach your goals.

But you should be notified beforehand that if turning pro is your goal, there are certain things that you'll need to do to be at least on the same level with all the competitors on stage.