Sentences with phrase «tight match»

In tight matches, the defence can now be trusted to keep the opposition out, knowing it just needs one attack to work to win the game.

What a stupid comment, i said Bad decisions can decide tight matches and i gave other examples.

There will be many tight matches before the end of the season down the bottom of the league and these will be the games that determine which sides will go down.

Because the vast majority of American need a term policy, it was a pretty tight match to find the elite of the elite.

Last season Chelsea were consistent but still won tight matches against lower teams.

His main job is to score in tight matches like this and crucial ones like against Spurs (and countless other games I have been subjected to watch in pure disgust for the past three seasons with him up there) to turn draws into wins.

«He will be frustrated he could not get more of a clear opening or a goal at Watford but in these kinds of tight matches you need players like him.

As he played with the data he discovered a surprisingly tight match between the surface temperature of the Atlantic Ocean and the intensity of storms that had brewed atop it.

This outfit includes flared trousers and tight match figure showcasing Kurta.

Chelsea will not be distracted by the possibility of enjoying an unbeaten league season with Jose Mourinho prepared to risk defeat in tight matches in -LRB-...)

Once again yesterday, in the very tough and tight match against Newcastle United, Petr Cech kept Arsenal in the game at key moments and that gave us the platform to nick all three points.

Porto started the month with a 0 - 0 draw at Sporting, in a very tight match that could have gone either way, and ended with a shocking 3 - 1 defeat at Gil Vicente, a result that put an end to Porto's impressive 55 league games undefeated, the biggest streak ever in the Portuguese League.

In tight match like this, having the first goal mean a hell of a difference, Ramsey scored when we are dominating — The game would sway to our favour if the goal stands.

John Obi Mikel has proven decent in spells, but does not possess the vision from the deep - lying midfield position that Pirlo does, and his experience could prove key in tight matches — as Paul Scholes and Ryan Giggs have repeatedly shown for Manchester United.

It will be a close and tight match, Sherwood is not one of the best managers around but its the final and his players will be fired up, let's not win the way we did against hull.....

Given the final score, we can gloss over that but in a tighter match that could have been huge issue.

In a tight match where both sides looked eager to score the first goal, Ramsey looked set to give the Gunners a ninth minute lead.

In a tight match during which Wolves proved they were more than a match for Manchester United it took a classic goal from a veteran to seal a win for the away side.

I m optimistic we will win it 2 - 1 but it will be a tight match never ever under - estimate any team in the fa cup final... Coyg

Young Tottenham Hotspur centre back Eric Dier's debut at West Ham United was particularly notable for his composed last minute goal that settled a tight match, but the former Sporting Lisbon man also had an 88.6 % pass completion rate.

This could be an even bigger test for the Gunners than last week's derby given our two tight matches against Burnley last season and our abysmal form away from the Emirates this season....

I expect a tight match in this one and a 1 - 1 finish.

This should be a tight match and at +250 odds there's some nice value in taking the draw.

It should be a good, tight match but I think Barcelona pulls it out in regulation.

Arsenal players need to stop looking for that perfect goal everytime, especially in tight matches, get ruthless early, and just score, not always pass your way into the net.

Whether Spurs are chasing the game or trying to break the deadlock in a tight match, the addition of Janssen will give the manager the option of chucking another striker onto the pitch, or if Harry Kane isn't performing, replace him with another striker in a like - for - like switch.

With Suarez you lost a world class talent and endless supply of goals, sometimes from nothing in tight matches.

It wasn't the most convincing Arsenal performance, but there are now enough players in the squad that are ready to take responsibility and make the difference in tight matches.

With their strong away form at the Hawthorns in the Premier League though, they still make a sound bet for to edge what should be a tight match.

The results, since the heavy defeat by Birmingham in February, have been quite good with some very tight matches.

I think Liverpool will triumph in a tight match.

That game seemed to go well for Inter as they did well to hold Juve to a 0 - 0 draw at the Allianz Stadium, starting better than Juve in a very tight match but then gradually having to give ground to the champions who came close to winning the game when Croat Mario Mandzukic heat the crossbar.

I expect a tight match where 1 goal might be enough to seal the gold medal.

The Argentinian forward broke the deadlock in a tight match eight minutes into the second half and scored again moments later to put Nuno Espirito Santo's side on to 53 points, their best total at this stage in a season since they won the Primera Division title in 2004.

It was a tight match with only one goal being scored and this fixture could be similarly competitive.

During the campaign, Morgenthau endorsed Vance, who was in a tight match against Leslie Crocker Snyder, a former judge, and Richard Aborn, an attorney and anti-gun activist.

More turned out for the tight match - up between Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside) and his Queens Democratic Party - backed challenger, ex-city Comptroller John Liu, with at least 13,058 — or about 13 percent of registered Democrats — casting ballots, according to AP results compiled with more than 95 percent of precincts reporting.

If you are going to wear tights, then I recommend to let your tights match your boots.

I love the colour and those tights match perfectly.

Everyone but Lara, whose light gray designer cape sweeps behind her so that we can admire the tight matching sweater she is wearing, which clings tightly to those parts of her body that can be found a foot below and a little to the front of her great ears.