Sentences with phrase «team in the bottom half»

The remaining 8 are largely against teams in the bottom half.

For teams in the bottom half, let alone for those in the relegation zone, these games are getting more and more irrelevant as time goes by.

There several very good teams in the bottom half on the top 25.

There are currently only six British managers in the top flight, and they are all managing teams in the bottom half.

We aren't the only team dropping points to teams in the bottom half.

With the team about to embark on a run of games against teams in the bottom half of the table, January represents a great opportunity to pick up more points and apply pressure to the leaders.

Compared to other teams in the bottom half of the table, Sunderland have some big players with the likes of England internationals Jordan Pickford and Jermaine Defoe, but they are unlikely to stay with the club for 2017 - 18.

Lasogga strikes twice to break the Hamburg log - jam The only team in the bottom - six to win this weekend, Hamburg's morale - boosting 3 - 2 victory at home to Augsburg effectively was the rainstorm at the end of the long, dry season, a day for fans of the northerners to celebrate their first win in ten games, their first goal in almost 600 minutes of Bundesliga play and a sudden change in fortunes for long - moribund front - man Pierre Michel Lasogga.

all I am saying is that there are lots of fit teams in bottom half of EPL...

Their focus, like so many teams in the bottom half of the Standings is to just stay out of the Bottom4 prior to the start of the Playoffs.

Only able to outplay teams in the bottom ten, famers, fishermen from bulgaria and fade out massively against the teams above.

The Soría club have four matches left against teams in the bottom third of the table, and a home match against Oveido.

Whilst all of our remaining games are important, those against the other teams in the bottom eleven are the true six - pointers, and many will set out not to lose, just as ourselves and Palace appeared to settle for a point apiece with a quarter of the game still to go on Tuesday night.

Real Madrid has had a unpredictable season so far where they bullied teams in the bottom half while failed to get decent results against bigger sides.

Match Predictions: This is the time where teams in the bottom half start to put extra bit in the games and make it difficult for top teams to score against.

For all their attacking prowess and verve, Liverpool's abysmal record against teams in the bottom half of the Premier League table never looked like changing against Bournemouth.

Despite their relegation, Middlesbrough conceded just 53 goals last term — largely thanks to Karanka's restrictive setup — which gave them a better defensive record than every other team in the bottom half.

Arsenal have got nine of our remaining 14 Premier League games against teams in the bottom half while the spuds have just seven.

Is anyone really surprised... Despite facing a team in the bottom 8 wenger put out a defensive team... The man lacks ambition it's that simple

These may be the two Teams in the Bottom - 6 that are peaking at the right time..

We could go out there and buy ourselves a flat track bully who'd score 10 of his 20 goals against teams in the bottom four, and go missing against Chelsea and anyone else with a highly organised or physical back four.

The only reason the teams in the bottom - right corner aren't all stacked atop each other is because of legibility issues, but it's not like I'm here to argue that the Yankees» window is open wider than the Cubs».

Over the last five seasons, the teams that have finished first and second (usually Manchester United and Chelsea, with a cameo in 2008/09 from Liverpool) have played 200 games against teams in the bottom half.

Of those, the teams in the bottom half have won 11, drawn 28, and been defeated 161 times.

all of our wins have been against teams in the bottom 6, anything above that we drew or lost.

Teams in the bottom half are fighting for survival, wounded animals can be very dangerous.

Home games against United and Arsenal lurk towards the end of the season — just in time for a heroic return from Kane, perhaps — but all of their remaining away games come against teams in the bottom half.

Excellent, we win a stonking end to end game, and Chelsea only get a point against a team in the bottom 3.

That is why the boss has vowed to pick a very strong starting line - up, even though we are facing a team in the bottom half of the Championship in Brighton and Hove Albion.

Hull City and Sunderland are the only other two teams in the bottom eight yet to change their manager this season, but the pressure on Steve Bruce will have been eased by four points from their last two games — a draw against Man City and a win over Aston Villa.

Ahhh yes I forgot we lost a point because Chelsea lose to teams in the bottom half.

Add to that a couple of draws away at Southampton (13th) and Sunderland (20th), and that's a total of 16 points dropped to teams in the bottom half.

Chelsea, by pointed contrast, may have dropped nine points to the rest of the Big Six, but have dropped just two to teams in the bottom half.

In their last five matches, they have three wins of at least three goals each, but also have 3 - 0 and 4 - 1 losses to teams in the bottom half of the table.

We now also have 8 teams in the bottom half (2 - losses) of the bracket and are all on the brink of elimination heading into Week 3 of the Playoffs.

he only ever bothers when we are playing a team in the bottom half or one from a a week european league.

The Toffees have acquired most of their points, this season against teams in the bottom half.

Their away record was poor all season, as was their record against teams in the bottom half.

In 11 Premier League games, Spurs have scored just (9) Premier League goals — only (6) teams in the bottom half have the same amount / or worse tally of goals than Spurs; 20th placed Crystal Palace (6), 19th placed Sunderland (8), 16th placed West Ham (9), 15th placed Norwich City (9), 14th placed Cardiff City (9) and 12th placed Hull City (9).

It is lucky that, despite not having any effective recognised striker, West Ham's goals scored is the highest among the teams in the bottom half of the league.

SkySports bosses would have been licking their lips earlier this evening at the prospect of both Real Madrid and Barcelona facing off against two teams in the bottom four of La Liga, especially without BBC's weekly Match of the Day stealing homesick viewers; though the night disappointed those in search of plenty of goals.

On joining Liverpool, Coutinho was a player who seemed to thrive against the teams in the bottom two thirds of the table, but could struggle against the sides challenging at the top.

Teams in the bottom 16 in the rankings - are now guaranteed one of the 24 qualifying places for the European Championship finals.

Liverpool continue to struggle against teams in the bottom half of the table.

Reading are 2 -3-2 at home to teams in the bottom half of the EPL whilst the Saints are 2 -3-2 on the road to teams in the bottom half of the table.

West Ham are unbeaten on the road in 2017 and have not previously lost away to Bournemouth in any competition; 26 of the Hammer's 33 league goals and 8 of their 9 wins have come against teams in the bottom half of the table.

«PARIS — Last season's Ligue 1 top two, Montpellier and Paris Saint - Germain, are still awaiting their first wins this term after adverse results on Sunday left both teams in the bottom half of the table.»