Sentences with phrase «to give the hosts the lead»

Gary Cahill gave the hosts the lead just past the half - hour, meeting Cesc Fabregas's corner with a near - post header, but a cheap free - kick was met by Peter Crouch and Bruno Martins Indi beat N'Golo Kante to the ball and bundled it over the line.

Frank Acheampong gave the hosts the lead after just four minutes before leaving the game with an injury, while John Boye and Jordan Ayew added second - half goals.

Bruno Fernandes had given the hosts the lead in the first half, only for Higuain to smash home a stunning effort to get his side back level.

Gary Cahill gave the hosts the lead just past the half - hour, meeting Cesc Fabregas's corner with a near - post header (pictured below), but a cheap free - kick was met by Peter Crouch and Bruno Martins Indi beat N'Golo Kante to the ball and bundled it over the line.

Paco Alcacer had already given the hosts the lead at the Camp Nou, and the leaders went on to canter to a routine victory against an Athletic side grateful they were not more soundly beaten.

Christian Eriksen had given the hosts the lead early on, only to see Marcin Wasilewski equalise just 10 minutes later to ensure that the two sides went into the half - time interval level.

Borek Dockal gave the hosts the lead before new Lazio signing Stefan de Vrij equalisied for the Dutch and it looked to be heading towards a draw before Newcastle United right - back Daryl Janmaat intervened.

Sam Kelly gave the hosts the lead just six minutes in but the Spireites were level two minutes later when Lee Novak hit the target.

It looked bleak for the visitors at half - time, as despite an heroic effort from David de Gea to deny Roman Eremenko from the penalty spot, Seydou Doumbia had given the hosts the lead as he reacted first to the rebound.

The game was deadlocked after an hour, until a certain Sergio Aguero gave the hosts the lead.

The Gunners endured a nightmare start to the match as Edinson Cavani gave the hosts the lead after only 42 seconds.

After Dawson had given the hosts the lead against The Toffees, a goalkeeping howler from David Marshall saw Ronald Koeman's men go into the break level.

Allardyce introduced January signing Cenk Tosun in an attempt to inspire his side, but before he could have a significant impact Deeney's 79th - minute finish gave the hosts the lead.

Their former start striker Olivier Giroud started, and he assisted Podolski's equalizer after Younes Belhanda had given the hosts the lead from the spot.

Former Spur Jake Livermore had given the hosts the lead with just 8 minutes gone when he slotted a loose ball home from 25 - yards.

Diego Costa had given the hosts the lead in the first half, only to see his headed effort cancelled out just minutes later by youngster David Faupala.

An early Vitolo goal put Sevilla ahead, but his goal was cancelled out by Marlos and Taras Stepanenko to give the hosts the lead at the break.

Willian had given the hosts the lead after striking the post twice in the first half, but the lead was short - lived as Lionel Messi stepped up to score a crucial away goal for the Catalan giants.

Bruno Martins Indi had ended a run of 451 minutes without conceding for the Premier League pacesetters, as his goal drew the Potters level after Gary Cahill had given the hosts the lead.

Arsenal had to come from behind to beat West Ham after Enner Valencia had given the hosts the lead — with Danny Welbeck and Aaron Ramsey the men able to respond.

Another 1 - 1 draw came at Selhurst Park, where surprise in - game Premier League leaders Liverpool had to rescue a point against Crystal Palace after Dwight Gayle had given the hosts the lead, with Steven Gerrard scoring a penalty.

Anthony Martial had given the hosts the lead to halve Liverpool's aggregate lead to 2 - 1, and United looked comfortable and in the ascendency for the most part after a much improved performance in the opening 45 minutes compared to last week.

Coleman has also been used in an advanced position on the right - hand side and he demonstrated his attacking credentials in the early stages of Everton's recent 2 - 1 defeat at home to Arsenal by leaving Cesc Fàbregas for dead and supplying a beautifully flighted cross for Tim Cahill that should have given the hosts the lead:

However, Walters got up to fire down the middle and give the hosts the lead.

Brendan Galloway put the ball across for Naismith, and the Scot found the net to give the hosts the lead.

The striker had the speed to break clear of the Porto defense and he finished with the outside of his boot to give the hosts the lead.