Sentences with phrase «victory against a top side»

What a way to end a long awaited victory against a top side!

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Since their victory against Tottenham last month Arsene Wenger's side have only lost one of their next six top flight games but come into this game having won just two on the road this season.

That result leaves Brendan Rodgers» side seven points behind their fiercest rivals and will be fully aware that anything less than a victory against the Blues Chelsea would almost certainly end any chance of a top - four finish because of their inferior goal difference.

West Ham v Arsenal Preview 13 December 2017 Can West Ham use the unexpected victory over the champions as a springboard for another win against a top six side when Arsenal visit the London Stadium tonight?

Last Saturday's 1 - 0 victory against Millwall meant that Neil Redfearn's Leeds side have lost only one of their last seven games, taking them near the top half of the table, and slightly easing their relegation fears.

Going into the final day City were top of the league, ahead of United on goal difference, but with Wayne Rooney's solitary strike securing the Red Devils victory against Sunderland, Roberto Mancini's side needed three points as well.

His side picked up a dramatic last - gasp win over Wales last time out to put themselves in pole position to finish top of the group, although Slovakia's victory against Russia leaves them with plenty to play for too while the Welsh will also be hopeful of picking up three points on Monday night.

Arsene Wenger saw his side go top of the table with a fine 4 - 1 victory against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Saturday.

2 - 1 up, 11 playing against 10, we were about to record yet another famous victory away from home against a top side.

An opening scoreless draw against South Korea left little margin for error on Tuesday (Wednesday AEST), but the Matildas responded in perfect fashion with a one - sided victory to sit top of their group on goal difference.

Next up, they have a tricky test at Anfield, and they may find themselves in the top - four with a surprise victory against Jurgen Klopp's side.

With visits to Huddersfield and West Ham United - either side of the final home match of 2017/18 against Southampton - to come, Everton top goalscorer Rooney says the Blues are eager to finish the season on a high, starting by securing victory on Monday night and opening up a four - point gap on their opponents.

The excellent 3 - 0 victory against fierce rivals Chelsea in the London derby lifted Arsenal into third, with the team showing signs of clicking into top gear as they blew Antonio Conte's side away.

City have managed just one victory from their last nine matches against sides in the top seven of the Premier League.