Sentences with phrase «stage of the match»

Our striker has won us five points this season alone with goals scored in the closing stages of matches.
The left - back appeared to be trying too hard against his former employers, and was responsible for several concerning moments for the away side during the opening stages of the match.
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After scoring twice in the early stages of the match Liverpool adapted their pressing structure slightly to allow Spurs a little more freedom in their own half of the field.
I've lost count how many times this season, and previous seasons, Arsenal have looked so desperate, and panicky, in the latter stages of matches.
Hafey's side went into the final quarter with a healthy 27 - point point lead before a remarkable comeback saw North Melbourne lead by a goal in the dying stages of the match.
Defensive midfielder Francis Coquelin was replaced during the opening stages of the match with a knee injury, and according to Sky Sports, both the Frenchman and his replacement, Arteta, look set to be added to Arsenal's burgeoning injury list.
Quick, fluid and refreshingly direct, they spent the opening stages of the match galloping into the spaces behind Germany's fullbacks, and only imprecise crosses prevented them manufacturing a decent scoring opportunity from open play.
Laurent Koscielny was sent off for a reckless challenge in the opening stages of the match after Hector Bellerin had opened the scoring but Everton were unable to capitalise and Alexis Sanchez doubled the Gunners» lead.
Echoing similar comments he made about the performance in the second half against Manchester City, Klopp criticised his team's lack of control in the later stages of the match, saying that «in that moment we have to carry on and play football».
Wayne Rooney, despite missing a decent chance on goal in the early stages of the match scored s stunner himself in the 89th minute of the match.
Well, some will say very careful staging of the matches so the AI makes a complete fool of themselves and fails miserably in every possible respect.
The fans may have felt frustrated during Arsenal's last gasp victory over Southampton last night, but Arsene Wenger has revealed that his whole game plan was prepared with the thought that the Gunners would win the points in the closing stages of the match.
The Gunners MUST be cautious in their game against Spurs in the early stages of the match to enabled themselves to first have a firm foothold on the ground before venturing to attack.
Wenger has urged the youngsters to make their opportunity count even if they are afforded just 20 minutes of game time in the latter stages of the match.
It came to the point where other teams would back United to score against them, especially during the dying stages of matches.
The Blues dominated the opening stages of the match and scored twice inside the opening six minutes through Eden Hazard and Willian.
Stoke, who have already beaten Chelsea and Manchester City at the Britannia Stadium this season, were much the better side in the early stages of the match and they thoroughly deserved their lead, which was doubled less than 10 minutes later by a powerful effort from outside the penalty area from Marko Arnautovic.
Against Westham in the closing stages of the match.
Strangely enough it was a Shkodran Mustafi error that allowed Alexis through on goal in the early stages of the match.
If, and Im not living in hypotheticals Arsenal finished their chances against United in the early stages of the match they roll the Red Devils.
I hope am wrong though, would love to see Joel get a chance and not just the 84th minute subs, you could see he didn't look too happy coming on at that stage of the match yesterday.
Romelu Lukaku pulled a goal back for the visitors, but Aaron Ramsey put the result beyond any doubt with a well taken goal in the closing stages of the match.
Everton got the better of United on the 26th April 2015, winning 2 - 0, but in the four matches played since then, United have won three and drawn one, the meeting at Goodison Park earlier this season in which Marouane Fellaini came on in the latter stages of the match, gave away a penalty which saw United's 1 - 0 lead turn into a 1 - 1 draw, a low point of the season.
In the early stages of the match, Wilshere eased a pass through opposition's defense for in form striker Olivier Giroud but the summer signing could only drag the shot wide.
He beautifully curled a free - kick in the early stages of the match, which could only strike the post, but was rewarded for his efforts by scoring a sublime solo goal.
Eden Hazard went closest for Chelsea, firing just wide in the early stages of the match.
The hosts were dominant in the early stages of the match, although Bournemouth looked to take the attack to them and not sit back.
Herrera replaced a frustrated Lingard and shored up midfield as Bournemouth amped up the pressure in the dying stages of the match.
On Wednesday, he made a few vital interventions, the first of which stopped a certain goal by Otavio in the early stages of the match.
Harry Kane scored again for Spurs as Federico Fazio picked up another red card in the closing stages of the match.
To be fair to him, we could have lost that game 1 - 3, or perhaps 1 - 4 if he hadn't made some key saves in the opening stages of the match.
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.
Eventually, Ibrahimovic blasted in a controversial second in the closing stages of the match to take off some pressure from his side and put them back possibly into the title contention.
Given the way Arsenal did get the full - backs forward more in the latter stages of the match, I'd have been tempted to get a proper winger on the right to allow Bellerin to double up on Azpilicueta slightly earlier that Wenger did, but otherwise I completely understand why the manager picked the team he did.
Secondly, the strike from Eric Cantona in the closing stages of the match.
Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic all looked good in the opening stages of the match.
In the early stages of the match, there only looked like being one winner and that was Blackpool.
Jürgen Klopp didn't look relaxed until the latter stages of the match, however, as his side briefly threatened to lose control of the game in the second half.
His mathematical reconstruction worked so accurately that each stage of it matched the recollection of witnesses.
 Then, in the closing stages of the match the gap widened, first to 52 - 59 by the third quarter and then, to finish, at 78 to 83.
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