Sentences with phrase «superior goal difference»

Keep in mind that both teams have a much superior goal difference than we do.

At the moment, arch rivals Tottenham Hotspur are two points ahead of Arsenal and have a far superior goal difference as well.

superior goal difference in all group matches; 7.

The win puts the St James» Park side nine points clear at the top of the table with just three games to play and with a vastly superior goal difference.

superior goal difference compared to ours...... the only way to overtake em is if they lose points along the way and we keep winning...... erh!

The Cherries fans were clear that their team was on the verge of promotion — their attacking prowess over the course of the season means superior their goal difference effectively counts as an extra point margin over Middlesbrough.

A significantly superior goal difference meant that one point would probably have been enough for Warren Joyce's men to be champions, but they needed to win in order to mathematically seal the deal early.

superior goal difference from the group matches played among the teams in question; 2.

Beat liverpool and we should be guaranteed champions league football we will be nine points clear with a far superior goal difference which is as good as a point.

Nottingham Forest had a disastrous season last time around, surviving by the skin of their teeth as they stayed up due to a marginally superior goal difference to Blackburn, who unfortunately made the drop down to League One.

In truth, the race was already over due to Celtic superior goal difference, but this win ended Aberdeen's challenge mathematically.

Arsenal's win saw them rise to fifth on 54 points, level with Manchester United who dropped to a familiar sixth place thanks to the Gunners superior goal difference.

The 33 - year - old scored both Oranje goals in Tuesday evening's 2 - 0 win over Sweden in Group A. However, Dick Advocaat's side could not overturn their opponents» superior goal difference in a bid to reach the playoffs, -LSB-...]

A draw in that game would effectively confirm City as champions as well — it would leave United 15 points behind with five games remaining, while Guardiola's side also boast a far superior goal difference.

It also took them eight points — effectively nine, given their vastly superior goal difference — clear of the west London club with just seven games left to play.

The merits of their scouting and succession planning have long been applauded but following a series of questionable managerial decisions they now find themselves sitting unceremoniously in the bottom three; two points below the Hammers but with a much superior goal difference.

A win over the Mackems will leave us just one shy of the mythical 40, and with a significantly superior goal difference (at the moment!)

Chelsea have been top of the table for every week of the season bar one — the second, when Tottenham briefly held a superior goal difference — and by the time November rolled around, the entire nation had already realized that the only way this season could be exciting was if (a) Chelsea managed to enter the last stretch still unbeaten, or (b) Manchester City made a race of it.

A win tomorrow however could see Real leap over Atletico with Real holding a superior goal difference over their rivals.

However, their bitter rivals hold the advantage through their superior goal difference, and so Zidane and his men will likely require a slip up in order to pull off an unlikely turnaround.

city are only 3 points behind and with a superior goal difference.

Also last season there was a stage Spurs were going to finish second because of their superior goal difference.

Despite a superior goal difference, Switzerland remain in third, having lost to Slovenia last year.

Leicester city have 7 points, man u have 7 points and Man city have 6 points and superior goal difference.

That is why they are currently seventh in the EPL table and are only below Arsenal because of our superior goal difference.

With Chelsea having secured the league title, and our place within the top - four wrapped up (Liverpool would need to win their last three matches while overturning our superior goal difference by 22 goals), the club must be preparing their summer moves.

However, both players are now available to face Liverpool, who will start the game three points ahead of their rivals and with a superior goal difference.

While Eddie Howe's have not officially been promoted just yet, their superior goal difference compared to Middlesbrough means it would take an hugely unlikely set of events on the last day of the season to prevent them from joining Watford in England's top division next season.

Boro do have a superior goal difference to their main rivals for relegation - Sunderland, Swansea City and Hull City - and take on Arsenal at home in the their match on Monday, 17 April.

We have some margin for error — particularly over Totteringham, but also (slightly) over Newcastle thanks to our far superior goal difference.

Going into the day top of the table with a superior goal difference to second - placed Doncaster Rovers Belles, the Royals took the all - important lead just before half - time through Harriet Scott.

Bolton are currently 8th, 5 points off 6th place Leicester, who boast a far superior goal difference, with 7th place Brighton also on 59 points.

Sat two points clear of second - placed Liverpool with a superior goal difference going into the final game of the season, a draw against West Ham United would see us claim the trophy - providing Leicester aren't victorious against Derby on Monday and Liverpool do not beat Chelsea by more than two goals on May 8.

They finished on the same number of points as Nottingham Forest, but the latter stayed up owing to their superior goal difference.

The result means that the gap between Redknapp and Crooks has narrowed to just three points, although Crooks still has the advantage of a superior goal difference.

Wigan were left needing to win their final game of the season against Rochdale to take the Youth Alliance title as they went into that game a point behind Bury who had a superior goal difference.

With Nice very unlikely to match Monaco's superior goal difference, they need to win Ligue 1 outright and can take a big step if they triumph at Stade Louis II next weekend.

The valuable point meant that although Sydney FC finished equal with Melbourne City FC on 22 points, they claimed the title based on their superior goal difference.

Having drawn against Italy earlier, Croatia were enjoying their stint atop Group C and hoping that their superior goal difference would maintain their position even with a Spain victory.

Swansea also have the superior goal difference to Arsenal in the previous four meetings, having scored seven goals, compared to Arsenals five.

Oldham Athletic stand between Stags and the top spot with one point separating the two teams but Mansfield have a game in hand and the superior goal difference.

A 1 - 1 draw would come down to superior goal difference in all group matches, which would favour Arsenal.

They finished level on points with Roma and had a far superior goal difference to the Italians but having lost 3 - 2 in Rome their journey in Europe's elite competition came to an end.

In fact they were clear in eighth place for much of the second half, but had a disastrous run - in with seven defeats and a draw in their final eight games which relegated them to tenth, one place above, and level on points with us, but with a superior goal difference.

Thanks to their superior goal difference, City only needed a draw in their game against West Ham but goals from Vincent Kompany and Samir Nasri ensured that they wrapped up their second league title in three years with points to spare.

Seven points clear of Swansea and five ahead of Hull, and a superior goal difference, with just four games of the season to go, should normally be routine enough, but with most of the relegation candidates hitting form, it is not over yet.