Sentences with phrase «very tight game»

For the second season in a row PSG have knocked out Chelsea in the last 16 of the Champions League and whereas last year it was a very tight game, ultimately the French side thoroughly deserved the win.

on what we need to do differently against City on Thursday... I felt it was a very tight game until the 2 - 0 [on Sunday].

on what we need to do differently against City on Thursday... I felt it was a very tight game until the 2 - 0.

«I felt it was a very tight game until 2 - 0 (on Sunday).

Its finely poised going into the game and we can expect a very tight game where a single goal might win it for either side.

Arsenal 3 - 0 West Ham — 13 December 2017 [English Premier League 2017 Match] 58 ′ 1 — 0 Mesut Oezil scored the opening goal midway through second half to put Arsenal in lead in what was a very tight game for most part.

«I feel we had a very good game at Manchester City and I analysed it very well, it was a very tight game.

Wenger said: «I feel we had a very good game at Manchester City and I analysed it very well, it was a very tight 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).

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).

This is what the Boss said this morning: «I felt it was a very tight game until the 2 - 0 [on Sunday].

We went from losing 6 - 0 to losing 2 - 0 in a very tight game.

That looks extremely generous in a very tight game, so there will be a small investment in that from me!

Very tight games Swansea and Chelsea.

With these teams battling through three very tight games, we are starting to see some bad blood develop.

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

But these tight games are often decided by very fine margins.

I've a feeling that this game could either be a very easy straight forward game for us or a really, really tight game.

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.

But do not expect a goal fest, Gooners, and do not be surprised if these games are very tight and close run affairs.

Team Cohen was even without Justin Bowen until a handful of minutes left in the Game and this one was tight until the very end.

In the round robin the experienced team won all their games, although it was very tight between the best three teams as all the games between them were won by only a single goal.

It's very important that we go to anfield, and treat this game as a final, let's be focus and keep it tight at the back!

Btw Karl's team had a very nice half court game as well with Chauncey and Melo... Until the playoff when things got tight and the game gets called differently..

If you are a Broncos fan you should hope so, because the Patriots secondary is very talented and will probably be in tight coverage most of the game.

Personally, I would change our formation for this game, Maybe a 5 -4-1 to start with, keeping it very tight and deep at the back and then changing it to our more accustomed attacking formation late on in the second half.

There are some player who seem average with inferior players but play very good football with top level players as they keep the game simple and tight and link up with them beautifully.

A very tight one this season so we will have to be on very good form for the next dozen games or so.

look, this was a tight game featuring two very good teams that did not give the other breathing room.

We had such players once in Thierry Henry and Patrick Viera and they won us tight games too against very good opposition.

All the games are very tight so we just want to focus on our performance.

It was a very tight hard - fought game against West Ham yesterday, and although Arsenal won 2 - 1, the Hammers boss Sam Allardyce believes that his team could easily have won by the same scoreline if it had been a different referee.

In a game as tight as this was today, when the top quality of the Gunners is hard to find and the opponents have their tails up and are making things very difficult, little incidents and fine margins can make all the difference and that is why Alexis is such an important player for Arsenal.

In the past (I'm talking back during Jose's first stint with Chelsea) there were a lot of controversial refereeing decisions, and even then the game's were very tight — back then we had quality youngsters in the form of Fabregas, and experienced leaders in the form of Thierry and still couldn't break them down.

I paid attention at what elneny play he is very calm and his pass rate was successful mind you side ways but he lobed in few balls I think he was to scared to leave a gap well done for me cause we controlled the game nicely wellbeck did well too i thought if any one could score it would be him was a bit disappointed with Campbell he spieled a few pass but did well with the free kick Barcelona is different i do nt know how Mr wenger will approach it but we need a tight midfield to eliminate the three we need to score our chances looking forward for it

Even if we are in front, it's a small difference after 11 games — it's very tight.»

The half - goal in a tight game could be very meaningful, so be sure to check out the latest odds and trends at our Free Live Odds page.

We all know that Jose Mourinho will play a very tight defensive game and Arsenal will need to breach their back line early to make it into an exciting contest.

The Premier League is very tight and if you go into the decisive game and [rest Ozil or other key players], the other players think subconsciously «Why?»

San Francisco 49ers tight end Delanie Walker had a very good game, particularly with his blocking and tackling on special teams...

Wenger has now explained his view on the 21 year - old, saying: «I like the fact that he can play in tight areas, that he turns the game forwards, that he's very mobile.

They have had a tremendous season thus far and they got caught in a tight Game with another very good Team, and just came up a bit short.

So far this season, all games for both sides have been very tight, with Stoke drawing twice and losing by one goal twice, whereas Arsenal have drawn one, won two games by one goal and famously lost their opening game against West Ham.

This is a decent article, yet the negatives from fans are still there, I would love to see arsenal like I did at the end of the 90's and at the beggining of the 2nd millennium but it doesn't mean in order to do so I would buy all the best players in world, I would get a rich owner to put his filthy money in, change the manager every 2 years to do so, there's so much wrong in football nowadays that yes it's still a sport but there's more focus on the filthy amounts of money being spent on clubs and players that I think attracts more attention than the game itself, now that is wrong and it's very wrong, even our owner though not like the arabs or Russians, yet the yank is clueless about the tradition of our game, it's just sad, so the fact that Wenger has remained for this long through all these changes that have occurred whilst the money game has elvolved, it makes me happy that arsenal do not spend stupid amounts of money on players, we don't try and buy the league, hell we even tight with wages and transfer fees, I'm glad it's like that, though our season ticket is a rip off I still don't mind it because at least we are not like the other supreme teams, there's a bit of tradition left at our club, yet you go to man shitty or Chelski, there is no tradition, it's all about buying ur way all the way to the top, on the other hand spuds don't know what to make of them besides how the heck have they finished above us?

«We want always to be in the Champions League and this season it will be very difficult, because it's very tight if you look at the table — every game now becomes a cup game.»

I saw our girls» volleyball team play its first game, and I couldn't help but notice that they wear very tight, very short shorts.

Tight end Sean McKeon plays a large role in the passing game and moves very well for someone at 6 - 5, 250 lbs.

Spurs fans were left angered as they saw their side let a lead slip, but more so about the fact that Tottenham will have to play yet another game in what is already a very tight schedule for Mauricio Pochettino's side.

I played against him as well when he was the Ajax manager and it was always a very tight and very difficult game.

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.