Sentences with phrase «to play a high line»

They tried to play a high line against him and failed.

Even more effective when the opposition comes out to play a high line with no pressing.

I don't know why we have to automatically start playing a high line after 50 minutes as it was still 1 - 0.

The only thing he lacks is pace, which could be a problem because we always play a high line.

The first lineup can be used against teams who play high line or those who are vulnerable to counter attacks.

When playing a high line teams generally play the offside trap esp against a striker like Kane or Giroud.

If we look back on the game at the bridge, we looked pretty comfortable not playing high line of defence until Hazard produced an individual moment of magic to shift the balance in their favour.

Don't worry if teams play a high line like Southampton we will also see Alexis and Theo burn them.

The reason terry seemed so good is that Chelsea rarely play a high line like we have in the recent past so that terry isn't abused for his lack of pace like mertesacker has happen once in a while.

Only thing against him is his lack of pace, which is troubling because Arsenal always plays a high line so he could easily get caught out.

AVB hasn't helped with his strange tactical decisions, such as playing a high line with two of the slowest centre - backs (John Terry and Branislav Ivanovic) in the league.

Mert's lack of pace prevents us from playing a high line and when we do anyway we get burned by teams able to expose his lack of pace.

Wenger DO NT play a high line for this game as this is what pool will be hoping for with there fast forwards.

This match actually saw Chelsea play a high line, stop repeating the general fodder everyone spouts and watch te match

Due to the high - pressure style of Everton, David Moyes» men play a high line and this allows for constant pressure on the opposition when in possession.

Why play a high line with one of the leagues slowest player at the back.

There were good few cases of misunderstanding, inability to deal with goalkicks playing a high line and allowing PSG through on goal on few occasions.

In fact we never played high line this year, the accident with Monaco was due to losing the patience in key moments.

Some defenses play a high line, Giroud can't run behind, but Lacazette can run behind the defenses sell the keeper a dummy and tap the ball into an empty net.

its just a no brainer as far as am concerned because aside from the pace, Gab is more aggressive, he has a good recovery rate and with him in the line up we can play the high line which will hive opponents leas time on the ball.

Aubumeyang, average although he didn't get any service at all despite Spurs playing a high line.

Mourinho played a high line with Zouma and Cahill and played Walcott offside most of the time.

Opsina saved us a couple times already, we can't keep playing that high line against their quick forwards.

Bournemouth plays high line so long walls will do it.

Halleluja we can then play high line, low line, any line we want.

our CDM position was VERY soft in that game (and mr wenger: can you pls not play mert when we are playing a high line??)

Lazio will do most of the attacking and will most likely play a high line of defense leaving them susceptible on the counter.

Mert gets beat by pace when playing a high line.

It's like playing a high line against Arsenal — it's frigging suicide with pass masters and speed merchants waiting to break into the space you've left in behind you.

NO team plays a high line against us or our regular play decimates them (see West Brom / Aston Villa).

The 22 year - old is an exciting player for a full back, and waltzed past players at will during the 2010 World Cup for Portugal, but the fact that Liverpool play a more pressing game these days than under Roy Hodgson means that they are likely to have more of the ball as well as play a higher line.

City were playing a high line for sure, but we managed to capitalize on it and score.

With Elneny, Xhaka, Ramsey, Coquelin available, I think we can play a high line so that Wenger's tactic of keeping the opposition mid-fielders in their half may come to fruition.

do nt really think that arsenal need a cdm.imho, last seasons thrashings were down to playing high line with slow players like arteta and mertesacker.there is diaby, rosicky, flamini, ramsey, and wilshere.the team do need a cb though......

Mertesacker looked good tonight because we weren't playing high line defense we were defending deep and almost every time we were defending high he was caught out of position or easily to run him off

To me the fact that we have a striker in Giroud that can not make runs beyond the defence allows teams to play a high line against us which makes our midfield struggle with space.

Q. Will you play a high line?

the deluded fool thinks he can go to though away games and dominate, play high line of defense like this this barcelona's squad.