Sentences with phrase «struggles against opponents»

But he struggles against opponents with good wingers, who are able to switch play quickly.
Down the years, Wenger's sides have struggled against opponents who play with a very compact, physical style, whilst staying disciplined and organised at the back.

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After MAT (a campaign that will continue with the shift to the WTO where there is a project to coöpt, in the framework of the American lobbying system, a part of the opponents) concentration could be focussed on the tax on capital (Tobin tax etc.), the struggle against the plans of the IMF, the struggle against Third World debt.
Gonzaga center Kelly Olynyk scored 26 points in the team's defeat at the hands of Wichita State, but struggled from the field against a more physical opponent.
The Red Devils will undoubtedly enjoy plenty of possession on Saturday against their struggling opponents, but with no Lukaku to finish their build - up play, it could be a repeat of last season's struggles.
Why is everyone so surprised that Arsenal struggle to consistently score goals against quality opponents with OG leading the line?
We are flat track bullies, happy to beat the small sides with huge margins but struggle against any half decent opponent.
I don't see this team get to many points of our remaining games against top 6 opponents and we might struggle against Everton as well.
With Arsenal struggling to get a point against Middlesbrough at the weekend, our League Cup opponents Reading managed a hard - fought win over Rotherham to move up to 8th place in the Championship.
We tend to play our good games against struggling (Chelsea early season) or second tier opponents (Basel?).
It's also interesting to note that Kaep has struggled mightily against divisional opponents (5 - 13 ATS), but he's been fantastic (22 - 11 ATS) outside of the NFC West.
Bama struggles to cover the number against Top 25 SEC West teams: 18 -20-1 ATS, compared to 19 -6-1 ATS against all other ranked opponents.
Both teams struggled to pick up momentum early in the season as they faced off against a slew of tough opponents.
Harry Kane has history against Saturday's opponents Huddersfield Town, but I don't blame you for struggling to remember... The striker, who has scored nine goals for Tottenham in September including a Champions League hat - trick, was once a young man in...
They were undone in the very place that an under - 21 side might be expected to struggle against experienced opponents — set pieces played into their penalty area.
Considering Liverpool have struggled for goals all season, barely plundering a goal per game, to lose not only their leading marksmen but a player of world - class calibre is massive in the context of Friday's game, against a rejuvenated Newcastle, whom would leapfrog their opponents with a famous win on Merseyside.
Whilst the home side have only lost three times this season at Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, those defeats have come to Barcelona and Juventus, proving they struggle against the top tier opponents — a bracket that Real Madrid certainly fall into.
Bama is the second most profitable team in our database against ranked opponents (37 -24-2 ATS, +11.31 units) but the Tide have struggled to cover the number against conference foes.
Swansea looked anything but a side who went into the game fourth - bottom of the Premier League against opponents who struggled to get into their stride and were regularly out - manoeuvred by their hosts.
A win for Spurs against a United side who struggled against Cardiff, but then dominated a Bayern Leverkusen side away from home will seem them leapfrog their opponents and keep in touch with the teams above them.
West Ham have a five match unbeaten run at home to protect on Saturday, but they aim at the weekend won't just be to stretch this confidence building home run of theirs but more about attaining all three points on a ground where they've recently been quite formidable and against an opponent seriously struggling for results, form and confidence.
Everyone struggles against Bayern, but having said that, Cazorla's lack of aptitude to the position against top - class opponents was ruthlessly exposed, particularly by David Alaba for the Bayern third, who casually robbed Cazorla of possession 25 yards from goal, where he had all the time in the world to shoot from range, as Coquelin had pushed forward to create a decoy.
Brutal briskness characterizes the sporadic hand - to - hand combat sequences, though the story's prime concern is violence against not the body but the soul, as Mike's struggle isn't really against any particular opponent but a life and world in which wealth, status, and comfort are valued more than honesty, honor, and loyalty.
The Jeep Patriot has been around for a long time and it shows, not much has changed for 2017 and as a new model is on the horizon it struggles to make a strong case for itself against far more refined and capable opponents.
Most recently Pope has been engaged in internal power struggles against perhaps even more radical opponents.
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