Sentences with phrase «taken early goal»

James Milner — 6.5 James Milner responded to criticisms about his shocking performances in the last few games with a well taken early goal.

Their opponents did not resign themselves to defeat however, and took an early goal within five minutes to send shockwaves through the 2015 Copa America winners.

It will take an early goal from the home side to open the floodgates though with a couple of late goals making the tie safe as Zinedine Zidane's men march on.

Took his early goal smartly but was left without support or creativity behind him.

Not exact matches

Looks like the first year and a half I was falling short of my goal of «a million,» but from there we took off and are set to hit it earlier than expected.

There may be some twentysomethings that find success early on, but for most people, achieving big goals takes time.

Palace will certainly not expect it and we could take them by surprise to grab an early goal.

ISU took a lead earlier at 31 - 24 after answering a missed field goal by Oklahoma on this bubble screen TD.

Dave Reeve's 35 - yard field goal tied the game at 9 - 9 early in the fourth quarter, and it didn't take long for the Irish to officially overtake the Panthers.

It's difficult to blame Ozil for the difficulties he's faced at Arsenal without looking at the big picture... like the fans, he too was lied to by Wenger... there is no doubt in my mind that he was told by Wenger that he was trying desperately to recreate our earlier success by acquiring players that fit the system he ran when Henry was in his prime... as we know this hasn't happened... in order for Ozl to flourish he needs some speed up front, forwards that can make intelligent runs, a boss in the midfield to compensate for his obvious defensive liabilities and defenders who can transition from defence to offence quickly and efficiently... much like he had in Real and with the German National squad... unfortunately he ended up on a squad that has a striker who plays with his back to goal, very few intelligent runs into the box, minus Sanchez, no one to take pressure off him in the midfield, once Cazorla was injured, average defensive midfielders around him, which simply highlighted his lacking defensive qualities and defenders who lack the necessary cutting edge when it comes to transitional passing... instead of blaming Ozil, which is simply too easy, especially considering his mopey disposition, we should be asking ownership and / or Wenger why they brought him in if they didn't intend on doing what was necessary to get the best from him... can you imagine Ozil playing with the likes of Henry, Viera, Petit and Pires, it would be incredibly to watch and even more difficult to stop... so the only thing different between his experiences in Real and with the German team versus his time at Arsenal are the players around him and we all know who is in charge of making those decisions, the Grinch who stole soccer

With the hosts in the ascendency and in full control heading into the break, Chris Smalling swung the momentum in United's favour early in the second half with a well - taken goal.

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!

We lack a player (s) who are determined to not concede early, who let one goal, two goals even away from home in Europe and say «no more, we'll take them in the home leg».

Hopefully a goal will come early and we look in the mood, because it'd be good to keep some freshness in the team by taken a few off before time.

United went behind to an early goal against Stoke and it took them until the 95th minute to battle back into the game, with Rooney finally scoring the goal that took him past Sir Bobby Charlton's record as top Man U goalscorer.

It took seven minutes for the home side to then turn the encounter around with Alderweireld finding the equaliser after David Ospina had earlier denied Kane with a brilliant goal - line stop.

Kenedy had earlier taken only 40 seconds to breach the Premier League's worst defence — Norwich have conceded 53 goals this season — to send the hosts towards a seventh loss in eight games.

Diego Costa though had as solid a performance in the first half as he's had against any top opponent all season, knocking in a goal off an assist from Willian to get an early equalizer after PSG had taken the lead.

It's claimed that it may well be more of an anti-Lyon post rather than a pro-United one, as Theo had earlier taken to social media to celebrate Marseille's goal in the match.

You are leading 1 goal up, instead of trying to score the second early enough, you just take you foot off the gas.

Theo Walcott 7 Well - taken goal and nearly gave us a lead early on, but was anonymous for most of the game

the thing is for that goal the defence did what they could do, tried to close down the shot, they had no gaps to make anything happen... it was a pot shot and the blame would have to go on Cech for that one... the only thing I could think that could have been done differently is Gabriel taking out Adebayor earlier

Payet was unable to add to his goal or assist tally and was eventually taken off on for Kingsley Coman early in the second half.

I had expected Aubameyang to start the match on the bench given his illness earlier in the week, but he managed to get fit to start and has taken only 36 minutes to score on his debut, but funnily enough his goal was the fourth of the half.

(if he can't get back because he's «injured» then surely he doesn't take off like that...) 76:46 Nouhou skies his attempt on goal 76:50 (at the earliest) ball is put back in play by SKC (ESPN is busy showing the replay not the action on the field) 77:01 long ball is played from the SKC defense down Nouhou's side

I would even take benzema at this point and am not a big fan... But If all we have come early august is a slight upgrade in goal keeping area it will be another summer of being strung along by corrupted board and it's Gallic mouthpiece

I bet Monaco would take a 1 - 0 loss as well as a draw, so if we get the first goal early, expect Monaco to still sit back.

Palace took the lead through Brede Hangeland's header in the 35th minute but ended up losing the game, as Aaron Ramsey's stoppage time goal have his team all three points after Laurent Koscielny had equalized earlier in the second half.

I hope we don't try to play the defensive game because they are dangerous in and around our box, they were unlucky not to score one or two more goals in the first leg at Emirates and if they find their confidence with home advantage and their fans getting behind them it could be curtains for us, i don't think they will allow us the same space as they did last week so lets take the game to them early and keep the ball in their half with high possession,

Unlike Di Maria, Bellerabi is an out - and - out winger who loves running at defenders, putting the ball in dangerous areas early, and taking shots on goal, many of which are successful.

It was the Northumbria team who were able to take an early 2 - 0 lead in the game, but it was not long before our team were able to find their rhythm, and some brilliant link up play lead to several quick goals to give us the lead.

The Gunners took the lead fairly early on, with a defensive error from Bournemouth allowing Alexis Sanchez a free shot on a goal.

Chelsea were lucky, after scoring two early goals they took their foot off the gas and Hull drew level before looking the most likely to win.

Devils finish 41-30-11 to finish on the bubble, team takes a huge step forward, Stafford is traded for 2nd rounder in early March, much to the chagrin of the fanbase after 15 goals in the season, and Cory finishes with 33 wins and a.925 SV % with over 1500 saves (He can thank Ben Lovejoy for that).

Michy Batshuayi made an instant impact on Sunday evening when he came on for Olympique Marseille against Racing Club de Lens, taking only 38 seconds to score a goal — the same time it took Steven Gerrard to get a straight red card for Liverpool against Manchester United earlier in the day.

The Toffees took the lead early on, as 18 - year - old Tom Davies got on the scoresheet after just 31 seconds — the second fastest goal scored in the Premier League this season.

Wisconsin took the lead with a 46 - yard field goal midway through the third quarter, and they took control of the game with a pair of touchdowns early in the fourth.

taking a goal early ended up beeing a good thing to wake some of our players to do more.

So as well as being able to help Arsenal blow teams away early on, as he did with a goal and an assist against Man United, he is still mentally and physically fresh enough to take advantage when the opposition tires, as happened with his two assists against Watford.

First we saw a great ball over the top from Granit Xhaka to find Alexis Sanchez, with the Chilean showing his class to score his 18th Premier League goal of the season and cancel out the lead taken by West Brom three minutes earlier.

His recent performances, and particularly a pair of sensational goals, have certainly made other clubs stand up and take notice, and as noted by ESPN FC, there were reports earlier this week that United and Arsenal would be keen on prising him away from Leicester.

Once Arsenal score an early goal or lineup against a good passing team their possession stats takes a tumble, they then lose their shape, every Arsenal player drop deep and defend.

That semi-final against Wigan needed a rare goal from Per Mertesacker to take us into extra time and penalties and then we were faced with the nightmare of conceding two early goals to Hull City in the final.

positives (+) + though bellerin had a bad game he held his own for such a high profile game to make a debut start + wenger sub'd early taking off ozil and arteta early enough and the bleeding stopped + with the way we played it could have been a LOT worse than 2 - 0 + szczesny is still pretty good in goals though the defense left him exposed a lot + a much needed rude awakening to the squad as the season begins to take shape + nothing is decided still everything to play for and 4 trophies to challenge for, same as before kick - off

The young Germans have taken a star - studded squad with them to the Czech Republic, with Marc - Andre ter Stegen, who won the Champions League with Barcelona earlier this month, named in goal ahead of Timo Horn and Bernd Leno.

Tottenham have taken an early lead in their Europa League clash with gent thanks to a goal from Christian Eriksen.

Nigeria should have taken the lead much earlier as Diakite spilled a cross on 10 minutes into the path of Brown Ideye, whose shot at an unguarded goal was just too high.

Saturday's early game saw Boston lose a two - goal lead as the Senators took Game 2 in overtime by a score of 4 - 3.

OT: I really think we should snap Paulo Dybala up at the earliest convenience, fans are calling for Lacazette and rightfully so with his goal tally this season but I actually took the time out to watch at least a couple of Palermo's games where he featured and I see Arsenal quality through and through.

Jo Wilson's early goal was cancelled out my Millwall's Naomi Cole in the second half, but Nicola Watts converted a penalty awarded two minutes into injury time to ensure it was the Bees who took home the three points.