I'm going for a 2 - 0 Arsenal
win in a tight game to keep us in contention at the top.
Not exact matches
However, our biggest issue seems to be the same old one we've had over the past years... Defending slender leads
in tight games or
winning with small margins when we are not at our best or when we need points the most!
«A single, hit late
in a
tight game, is worth a lot more than a grand - slam homer when the
game is already
won,» says Mullen.
I'd invest
in a striker capable of moments of magic
in tight spaces — someone capable of turning draws into
wins and defeats into draws who could potentially bag us an extra 6 - 9 points over the course of a 38
game season.
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.
Tight end Greg Olsen snagged the
game -
winning touchdown pass with 32 seconds left
in the
game.
The Celtics had
won all seven
games since Rajon Rondo's injury, while the Bobcats were coming
in on a seven -
game losing streak, so of course Byron Mullens had 28 points and 17 rebounds
in a
tight Charlotte
win.
Korver was key
in starting the five -
game winning streak, scoring 26 points
in a
tight win over one of his former teams, the Utah Jazz.
A world class player who can always influence a
tight game, German playmaker Mesut Ozil will be among Arsenal's most important players this season
in their quest for silverware, and if he can truly replicate the form he showed at Real Madrid he'll give the Gunners a good chance of
winning silverware.
In Pittsburgh, it looked like Steelers
tight end Jesse James caught a
game winning touchdown, only to have it reversed upon review.
His main job is to score
in tight matches like this and crucial ones like against Spurs (and countless other
games I have been subjected to watch
in pure disgust for the past three seasons with him up there) to turn draws into
wins.
Not coincidentally, Eifert had three key drops
in last week's
game and I'm guessing Dalton's line would've looked a lot better if the normally sure - handed
tight end would've come down with those passes, and the Bengals might've even
won (you never know how it changed things).
It happened
in the second half of the Patriots»
win over the Dolphins last Sunday, when all of a sudden a
tight game mushroomed quickly into an embarrassing blow out.
For Joe Paterno, the defining moment of the 1982 championship season came not
in the last seven seconds of the pivotal Nebraska
game, when quarterback Todd Blackledge completed a
winning touchdown pass to second - string
tight end Kirk Bowman, who happened to be a former offensive guard nicknamed Stonehands.
Beat a top team and we are lucky, beat a lower team and we should be beating them anyway, lose when playing a too risky brand of football and we are inept,
win a
tight game playing ugly it is not acceptable nor the Arsenal way,
win by 3 goals and it should have been 5, keep playing the same predictable way every
game and we should vary it more, vary our pattern of play and we should go back to doing what we used to,
win 2 - 0 and keep a clean sheet and we should have been more adventurous to improve goal difference,
win 2 - 1 and concede
in the last minute and we were naive not to shut up shop,
win 12 out of the last 15
games and it should have been 15
wins......... blah, blah.
In the net singles final, against Verdy, Shults sprinted and lunged and rainbow - kicked all over the playing area (which is the size of a badminton court), but he was eventually done in by the vicious serve of his opponent, who won a tight contest, two games to on
In the net singles final, against Verdy, Shults sprinted and lunged and rainbow - kicked all over the playing area (which is the size of a badminton court), but he was eventually done
in by the vicious serve of his opponent, who won a tight contest, two games to on
in by the vicious serve of his opponent, who
won a
tight contest, two
games to one.
We had such players once
in Thierry Henry and Patrick Viera and they
won us
tight games too against very good opposition.
We are NOT the mighty Arsenal who deserve to
win every
game, we are
in a
tight league.
With the German World Cup
winning trio of Ozil, Podolski and Mertesacker still unavailable and with Gibbs and Sanogo staying
in London because of injury problems, the boss has a depleted squad to work with, especially at the back, so I would not be surprised to see Wenger take the
game to our Turkish opponents, rather than trying to keep it
tight.
And this year he has pulled a low - and - inside Phil Niekro knuckleball for a homer; hit a high - and -
tight fastball past Steve Carlton into centerfield to knock
in a run
in a 6 - 0, four - hit shutout of the Phillies; and,
in another complete -
game win, a five - hit shutout of the Mets, he got an RBI on a groundout after New York Pitcher Charlie Puleo had walked the Padres» No. 8 hitter intentionally.
Senior
tight end Alonzo Mayes, a preseason All - America, hauled
in the
game -
winning 19 - yard touchdown pass with 1:56 left.
Arsenal have lost their last two away league
games, and they were
games they'd be expected to
win against two sides (Bournemouth and Swansea) involved
in the
tight battle to avoid the drop this season.
In Bama's last two
games (a
tight win over MSU and a laugher over Mercer), he has eight receptions for 274 yards; those were his first 100 - yard
games of the season.
True indeed goals
win you
games but a
tight defence
wins you titles but we still need a 20 league goals a season striker, the stats prove that to
win the league you need a striker who will score @least 20 goals
in the allotted 38
games in a premier league season!
In the first two weeks of the season players in both leagues were scampering around the base paths like crazy, using steals, the hit - and - run and the bunt to win tight gam
In the first two weeks of the season players
in both leagues were scampering around the base paths like crazy, using steals, the hit - and - run and the bunt to win tight gam
in both leagues were scampering around the base paths like crazy, using steals, the hit - and - run and the bunt to
win tight games
have welbeck and sanchez on the bench... this
game can be
won in the last 20 - 30 minutes... use the fresher guys to run them around like crazy... don't concede / keep it
tight... bring
in the 3 big quick guns at 60 minutes or so if need be — Ox, Welbeck, Sanchez...
game over.
Interestingly enough we scored
in each of our group stage
games and
won all our
games where we didn't concede, so if we deploy Cech on goal and make it
tight at the back, we'll be up for it against any side!
Okay we still
won today but
in a
tighter game these sort of decisions would have been costly, just like
in the Swansea
game recently.
In a
tight AL East race, the Red Sox and Yankees both
won and New York remains three
games behind the former for the division.
Schneiderlin + Cech + poacher up front = a ball -
winning cultured passer of the ball; a league and Champions League
winning goalkeeper with big
game credentials and someone to grab a cheeky goal
in tight spaces when we're struggling with all other methods of creativity.
If we had a Messi or Robben
in our team, we will be
winning these
tight games too.
The Indians lost against the Mariners but the Astros
won so the race for best record
in the American League remains
tight, with Houston only 1.5
games back.
I doubt it too that we'll get him but I like the fact that he's a free - kick specialist, some
games during the season will be
tight and a good free kick could be decisive
in getting a 1 - 0
win!
In the Bruins» current four - game winning streak, meanwhile, the offense has looked both devastating (66 points and 611 yards in a blowout of Arizona) and pedestrian (354 yards and a bad turnover in a tight win over Utah, 334 yards and three turnovers in an eventually tight win over Washington State
In the Bruins» current four -
game winning streak, meanwhile, the offense has looked both devastating (66 points and 611 yards
in a blowout of Arizona) and pedestrian (354 yards and a bad turnover in a tight win over Utah, 334 yards and three turnovers in an eventually tight win over Washington State
in a blowout of Arizona) and pedestrian (354 yards and a bad turnover
in a tight win over Utah, 334 yards and three turnovers in an eventually tight win over Washington State
in a
tight win over Utah, 334 yards and three turnovers
in an eventually tight win over Washington State
in an eventually
tight win over Washington State).
That's a lot of
games combined with the regular season and international play (which many top players participate
in), so you have to wonder if Pittsburgh will run out of gas at some point, especially given how it has walked the
tight rope
winning games despite losing the possession battle.
for me, if we
win all our remaining
games the tittle is ours bcz i blv that mancity is the only threat (but has a
tight schedule
in champs league) Man City v Man Utd Bournemouth v Man City Paris St G v Man City Man City v West Brom Man City v Paris St G Chelsea v Man City Newcastle v Man City Man City v Stoke Southampton v Man City Man City v Arsenal Swansea v Man City
Yes we have attacking options on the wings (sanchez) and
in CAM and Giroud is doing an admirable job and Walcott could do a job down the middle but if we want to
win more
games and finish top, as well as having goals from the rest of the team we need a demon who will bang
in 25 - 30 goals for our goal difference and to pounce when it's
tight and that 1 chance falls your way.
Southern Miss and the UAB zombie program each went 6 - 2
in conference play, and Seth Littrell's North Texas
won a series of
tight games — 46 - 43 over UAB, 29 - 26 over UTSA, 24 - 23 over Louisiana Tech — to eke out a conference title
game bid.
Comparing Kondogbia to Sterling is laughable, Kondogbia
won the u20 world cup, played at Sevilla
in La Liga then went onto Monaco, for one so young he's done more than you know and it's not just against Arsenal, the Juventus
game he held his own that was a
tight 2 legged affair he wasn't overwhelmed by facing a midfield trio of Vidal, Pirlo and Pogba
England as a side were never going to get far no matter who they picked, there are no world class english players
in the whole league and there's no
game changer who will
win them a
tight game!
My idea of world class refers to the ability of an individual, to score goals
in tight situations,
win games on his own, put fear
in the opponents heart,
win championships or cups and give off a certain charisma.
We have Manchester City
in front of us but if you look behind us it is
tight as well, so the important thing is to
win our
games.
Middlesbrough have just 1
win in 16 away matches this season, but only a -10 goal differential, meaning they're usually
in tight games and they don't get blown out on the road.
He is just coming back from an Injury and we
won so we will forgive him but you've got to put those away
in tighter games.
We are much closer to a title challenging team, but we may never
won it if we drop points
in a few
tight games like this
in a season
In games with
tighter lines, there are two contrarian «favorites» who I like to
win at home: Newcastle +120 vs. Watford, and Crystal Palace +105 vs. Stoke City.
The
game shows that we lack someone with flair upfront to
win game for us
in tight situation.
The race for the other Top Four spots
in now getting closer with just 4 points separating Man United, Chelsea, Tottenham, Liverpool, Arsenal and Burnley, but after Arsenal's
tight game at the Etihad and the demolition of Tottenham the Gunners look well placed to go on another
winning run to try and close the gap with Pep Guardiola's side.
The forward scored the
game -
winning goal
in a 2 - 1 victory over host Cosumnes Oaks to claim the outright lead
in a
tight Sierra Valley Conference race.
Louis van Gaal's side have
won three of their last four Premier League
games and are involved
in a
tight race to finish
in the top four, a point behind City but tied on 50 points with West Ham.