The phrase
"substitute appearances" means replacing or attending in place of someone or something else, often to serve a similar purpose or fulfill a similar role.
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Lewis Baker made a pair of
substitute appearances for Middlesbrough, first helping them to beat Burton Albion 2 - 0, but then winding up on the wrong end of a 2 - 1 defeat at Nottingham Forest.
The fit - again midfielder has made
substitute appearances against West Ham and Manchester United after missing five weeks with ankle and hip injuries.
After
making substitute appearances in the loss to Manchester City and draws against Sevilla and Burnley, Oxlade - Chamberlain finally made his first start for Liverpool in the League Cup, and it didn't go well.
Hogan, who had been restricted to five
substitute appearances since returning from a serious knee injury, finally starts a game for the Bees almost two years after joining.
Chambers has been handed a number of
substitute appearances from the bench to prepare him for a role in midfield, and may get his chance this Monday.
One of those is Italian full - back Matteo Darmian, who has only featured twice in 2018 — an FA Cup win over League Two side Yeovil Town, and a last
minute substitute appearance against Liverpool.
Kasey Palmer made a late
substitute appearance as Huddersfield beat Newcastle United 1 - 0 to make it two wins from two games, whilst Izzy Brown is recovering from a hamstring injury suffered playing for Brighton on the opening weekend.
A lifelong Spurs fan and academy graduate, Winks hasn't featured regularly for Mauricio Pochettino's side since making his professional debut in the 2014/15 season, a three minute
substitute appearance during a Europa League tie against Partizan Belgrade.
The summer signing of Matteo Darmian loosened that grip, a minor knock meaning Valencia's pre-season bow was delayed until a second -
half substitute appearance in the exhibition win over Barcelona.
We've enough depth this season for Willock and Nelson to gradually gain experience, they should get a few Europa League and League Cup games this season and a
few substitute appearances in the Premier League.
In June 2011, Conor signed a new one - year deal at the Club and six months later he made his senior debut with a late
substitute appearance at Arsenal.
He made two
more substitute appearances as early replacements for the injured Byram and Collins respectively before permanently entering the twilight zone along with Gokhan Tore.
An
inspired substitute appearance from Olivier Giroud has kept Chelsea's top four hopes alive, after they secured a stunning 3 - 2 victory from two goals down against relegation battlers Southampton on Saturday.
With the club's scoring success, Milik has struggled to find playing time, only making
mostly substitute appearances (6) with his lone start arriving against Juventus in Coppa Italia action.
The Belgian has been reduced to
many substitute appearances this season, and could impress on Monday night as it appears he is below Stambouli in the pecking order.
Despite his imposing physique, Akpom boasts a quick turn of pace and excellent technique, and his
recent substitute appearances have included some eye - catching step overs.
With that in mind, Bony has struggled for a place in the starting lineup; he has made just 19 starts in all competitions under Manuel Pellegrini, with an additional 25
substitute appearances constituting a total of 44 outings for the Blues.
Despite this, Rashford has struggled for regular game time so far in 2018, with Mourinho only giving the
player substitute appearances in the Premier League since the turn of the year.
Gedion Zelalem may well find himself being sent out on loan to gain first - team experience, having been limited to only two
short substitute appearances in the League Cup so far this season, despite impressing on - loan with Rangers last term.
He was, however, able to make a significant contribution during the 2011/12 promotion season, including the successful Play - Off series, but was subsequently limited to
occasional substitute appearances before his release and retirement.
Andrey Arshavin is one personality who blew hot and cold during his time in north London, and he was eventually termed a villain after his late
substitute appearance gave Manchester United a dramatic winner back in the 2010 - 11 season.
The 21 - year - old's United future looked bleaker than ever when publicly eviscerated by Mourinho, yet a meeting with the manager led to a
surprise substitute appearance against Everton and a start at Sunderland, with the left - back performing impressively at the Stadium of Light.
Loftus - Cheek scored his first senior goal for the club in the FA Cup in January 2016 in another
landmark substitute appearance, this time against Scunthorpe.
Contrast that against the portion of the season that he spent with Manchester United, where he had just one goal in two starts and five
substitute appearances across all competitions.
Having made
multiple substitute appearances during the start of the season, he was only given a chance at a starting berth in the 13th game of the season against Hull.
Although he was unfortunate not to be handed a starting berth by Roy Hodgson he successfully forced his way firmly into the manager's thoughts with two
superb substitute appearances.
Team News & Lineups: Jose Mourinho will be without Anthony Martial who is still struggling with a head injury he suffered couple of weeks ago but the big news is Wayne Rooney is set to return in starting lineup having made
substitute appearance over the last weekend against Leicester.
Having suffered a disjointed start to the 13/14 season under Brendan Rodgers where Sterling failed to truly establish himself in the
brief substitute appearances he was afforded, many fans (wrongly) began to question whether he had what it took to make it at the top level.
Peter Crouch came off the bench to rescue a point for Stoke City against Leicester City in a 2 - 2 draw at the Bet365 Stadium, marking his record - equalling
142nd substitute appearance with a timely intervention.
The 19 - year - old forward has made seven
substitute appearances for Arsenal this season, winning a penalty in the 5 - 0 victory over Aston Villa at the start of February following an impressive performance in Arsenal's FA Cup fourth - round tie against Brighton and Hove Albion the week before.
Not that Akpom has exactly been a stalwart in the first team, with the youngster managing three
substitute appearances so far this season which has resulted in a total of 24 minutes of game time.
For Arsenal, German playmaker Mesut Ozil could return to the starting line - up after making a second - half
substitute appearance against West Brom last week.
Mathew Pennington has made a
few substitute appearances in the past weeks, and perhaps he's due a start in the side, but I would be surprised to see him come into the side against Hull tomorrow.