Sentences with phrase «to see out the game»

OK, I realise that the referee had to add on ten minutes to that time, but surely we must learn to see out a game when we are ahead.

Cresswell's return to action ended prematurely as he was shown two yellow cards in quick succession — one for simulation — but the Hammers saw out the game with minimal fuss to leave south London with the points as well as the bragging rights.

At least you 2 know who I'm talking about 3 points what you got to say about that nothing cause we got the maximum points we can and we played quite well if you do watch football you should know every team with a 1 goal lead will be on the back foot to try see out the game especially wen we had plenty of chances to finish them off COYG

We just need our players to see out the game injury and shaw and rooney to get knocks in the 88th minute

Yes we know that Arsenal have the ability to blow any team away, attacking wise, when we are in the mood and everything clicks, but how often have we been praised for our intelligence in seeing out games?

If we don't get cazorla or a replacement back soon enough, we will start to lose games soon enough as in the long run you can't see out games with a poor midfield.

Had we not been so generous to Brighton and Newcastle or seen out the game properly at Selhurst Park then the players could already be preparing to splash on the Ambre Solaire on a beach of their choice.

Flamini was returning from injury, and was sent on by Arsene Wenger to see out the game playing on the right - wing.

Bolton saw out the game and we won 3 - 1.

What will go a long way towards helping the Hornets see out games is the substitutions Silva makes.

Thankfully, however, the Gunners regained their composure, and saw out the game adding another goal.

And with a two goal lead, Mark Cooper's team saw out the game after getting the job pretty much done in the those few late minutes in the first half.

Aside from that, United saw out the game with ease, wasting time and scything down Chelsea players whenever they were building some rhythm.

A second, even more muted protest occurred on 78 minutes as the Gunners saw out the game and secure all three points, albeit with yet another mediocre display.

Flamini was non-existant last night, Elneny will do a better job, yeah he plays in an average league, but his record with Basel suggests he has enough experience and ability to know how to defend and see out games when were winning!

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I do think AMN could push Xhaka for a starting spot and if AMN if fighting for it then we could use that for 60 mins to get the lead and then bring on Xhaka to see out the game.

«Understandably, the intensity dropped slightly after the blistering start we had made, just after Chloe scored our 100th goal of the game a collision with the Keele goalkeeper resulted on a twisted ankle and a change was made with Rachel Towell going to GA and Fran to GS to see out the game.

When we're up against it I'd rather bring on Krychowiak / Coquelin than Flamini to see out a game.

I can see both Chambers and Le Coq on the field at the same time when seeing out a game.

On the other hand I don't think you could partner Coquelin with kondogbia we'd be far too defensive it's not arsenals style only maybe to see out games.

Chelsea are known for their defensive solidarity and ability to see out games.

over the last 2 seasons we did exactly that — put the handbrakes on and see out games but now we never seem to be able to release the handbrake..

subs Gibbs 6 — Pretty good from the left back who is starting to be a good option further forward as we see out games.

We'd have liked to have seen out the game.

Someone like Wanyama as they are not going to start every game but could do a job when required to see out a game or partner who ever is playing the DLP / B2B role when Francis needs a rest or injured.

Sarachan said Tuesday night that he waited on making changes against Paraguay, and used only four subs instead of six, because most of the men who built the lead deserved to see out the game.

Addressing Chelsea winning the title by a «mile» Look at the quality players they have, they have the ability to see out games and win ugly when the need calls for it, most of the lower table teams see a top 4 team they aim for a draw, but the perseverance and reliance of those Chelsea players is testament «They won the league by a mile».

But for a 2 legged tie, a game where we just needed to be decent and see out the game, create a good opportunity, it was acceptable.

I would not be surprised if Wenger keeps Mert to serve as a backup and to sub in late to see out games as a big body in the box to clear out desperate service bombs.

The Arteta substitution can not be justified at all.He has just come back from injury, yet there were far more fitter and far much better options on the bench in Chambers and Gabriel.If you want to see out a game, you don't bring on a half fit 34 yr old with neither pace, height nor power and with very little defensive capability.

Great signing if we get him, cover for Coquelin and could pplay along side him if we want to go defensive to see out games.

If Wenger had any tactical awareness about him he'd have made a change and played in a more defensive manner to frustrate Swansea and see out the game.

How many of our results have involved «seeing out the game» and holding onto what we have?

Allegri introduced Sami Khedira to revert back to his 4 -4-2 to see out the game.

From a team that had so much confidence in its ability to see out a game, preserve a lead and create goal scoring openings when needed, the nervous nature of the squad at the moment is frightening.

Somehow, the nerves kicked in again after the barnstorming couple of minutes, and Arsenal forgot how to see out a game.

As they dropped back to keep the Gunners at bay, defending in numbers to see out the game, it was clear that Pochettino and his players had already made the 3 -4-1-2 their own.

Later in the game, the experience and calming influence of Mikel Arteta was vital to seeing out the game, and having someone with the quality of the Spaniard in the squad is extremely useful while Coquelin continues to develop his game.

A 94th minute save from McCormick off his own defenders legs was enough to see out the game for a resilient Plymouth.

Time ticked into the allotted added on period, and it was fair to say that the Town players were certainly doing themselves proud; pressing, hounding and an outright determination to see out the game with some aspect of momentum heading into next Saturday's crunch fixture with Swansea City in HD1 (March 10, 3 pm).

Swansea City threatened after the break, with substitute Tammy Abraham coming close to breach the United goal on two occasions, but was denied by David De Gea's brilliance as Manchester United managed to see out the game and come away with three points.

and use El - Hadji Diouf to see out games, rather than start them and all of a sudden things don't look too bad.

We never really caused much threat in behind, they scored from a set - play, then from a mistake which is fine, we accept that, and it gave them a platform to go and see out the game.

He was brought on to see out the game, and did so well and with discipline.