Sentences with phrase «tight match against»

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.

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

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....

Not exact matches

Both Ramsey and Cazorla can defend and score as well and I am expecting a very tight match for Ozil to control the ball and make the right pass... Ramesy for Cesc and Coq for Hazard (tight m2m)... I am sure Monreal will handle his back very well and I hope the same for Bellerin against Hazard... Giroud will find difficulties to hold up the ball against Cahill and Tery, he must be on his day... Welback to do them the same of Utd game... Gabriel should start most of the remaining games, BFG should be benched next season

OG may well have scored 20 goals had he played 35 matches last season, but he has fluffed a lot of chances against tight defences.

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.....

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.

The championship has gone but it would be an improvement for us from last season where we had those two qualifying matches [against Besiktas], really tight ones, to secure the Champions League.

Again we lost big to Liverpool away, haven't won any of our away matches and all our home wins are tight wins against lower half teams.

He wants Miller and Ware and others seeking sacks to be frequently matched against backs and tight ends trying to block them.

effectively what the pattern you have seen is for Man City game... The idea am calling for is to ease in Debuchy and Gibbs into the three man defensive unit so that within 2 or three matches, we will have to use just three of our 6 defenders in a typical game and rotating so that they can carry us he whole hog... the wingers will typically occupy the Wingbacks unless of course there is need to protect a lead in a very tight game against a very dangerous side (You may have 5 players defenders in the field then).

The idea am calling for is to ease in Debuchy and Gibbs into the three man defensive unit so that within 2 or three matches, we will have to use just three of our 6 defenders in a typical game and rotating so that they can carry us he whole hog... the wingers will typically occupy the Wingbacks unless of course there is need to protect a lead in a very tight game against a very dangerous side (You may have 5 players defenders in the field then).

KEY FACT: Brighton have won three of their last four league matches against West Brom MATCH ODDS: West Brom 23/20 Draw 2/1 Brighton 10/3 bet365 Pick: West Brom to win @ 23/20 ANDY SAYS: Tight affair for sure, have to say draw... 1 - 1 GRAEME SAYS: West Brom are due a win and think they might get it here... 2 - 0 SILKY SAYS: Don't see this being a classic at all, draw coming... 0 - 0 FOOTBALLIndex — One to follow: Jonny Evans at # 1.36 is one of the top defenders in the top - 200

The undoubted advantage of the clinical striker is evident in those circumstances where chances are few and far between; you will find them converting that breakaway to snatch victory in tight away matches or snaffling the half chance at home against unambitious bus - parking opposition.

He attributed his successful campaign, including a tight primary against former Governor Eliot Spitzer, to the Big Apple's small - donor matching system.

This season, all features of grunge style are visible, designers harmonize what apparently can not be matched: an office coat with artificial fur trimming and expensive lace, a navy style coat with animal print and vintage tights... This is a specific protest against glamour and luxury.

But it all works well enough and surprisingly these games are effective and tight, with the option of a private match against friends or a random.