Sentences with phrase «winning on the road against»

If Tennessee can somehow pull off a second straight win on the road against a favored opponent, it would be time to reassess the Titans.

Tony Romo thumbed his nose at those that would question his ability to make big plays late in games, leading the Cowboys on a seven - play, 80 - yard touchdown drive to give the Cowboys a huge win on the road against the Giants.

Getting a win on the road against the Panthers won't be easy, but the Cardinals are 5 - 0 SU and 4 - 1 ATS in their last five road games according to the OddsShark NFL Database and would be dangerous in the Super Bowl if they do pull off the upset on Sunday.

After opening at -6 at Pinnacle last week, the 9 - 2 Steelers were looking pretty good to hit double - digit wins on the road against well - documented chili hound Andy Dalton and the Bengals.

Though I don't think there are many Eagles doubters left any more, if they can pull off a win on the road against Seattle, I don't think anyone can deny that they are the best team in the NFC.

Arsenal were at their best with a 5 - 1 win on the road against a strong West Ham side that had Dimitri Payet and the youthful talent of Ashley Fletcher going forward.

The Golden Eagles were about to finish off a 16 - 14 win on the road against a tough Bellarmine - San Jose team.

They say this team might only have about a 58 percent chance of winning on the road against a Louisville team with one of the nation's toughest, most aggressive defenses.

In winning on the road against tough Kansas State, Missouri not only put up but also shut up its main skeptics — its fans

Not only will Notre Dame have to win on the road against # 3 USC, they would also need Florida to lose one of their three remaining games.

Back in the 2015/16 Premier League, Norwich went down 3 - 0 at home to the Black Cats but did win on the road against them.

However, Spurs have also bounced back to winning ways, after beating Blackburn Rovers 4 - 2 at White Hart Lane seven days ago, but their record away from home against the traditional» Big Four» doesn't bode well for their chances, with Harry Redknapp hoping to become the first manager in 69 attempts to win on the road against either Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool or Man Utd.

The positive streak continues as AC Milan get an important 3 - 0 win on the road against Ludogorets in the round of 32 of the Europa League.

Is it asking too much from Ian Holloway's men to pick up that win on the road against the same opponent?

Not exact matches

Sherman then celebrated a Thanksgiving night win in a road game against the 49ers the following season by eating a turkey leg on the 50 - yard line.

We definitely weren't supposed to win against Portland, especially on the road.

But series wins on the road (especially those against top 25 teams) speak volumes for RPI and end of the season selection seedings and hostings, and I sure do judge a season on that.

The Cleveland Cavaliers (43 - 48 ATS overall, 22 - 24 ATS on the road) are just one win away from an NBA Finals rematch against the Golden State Warriors, but first they will need to take care of...

Back at the top of the table, rounding out the top five in action this weekend are Liverpool -LRB--205) on the road against Crystal Palace (+550 to win, +340 to draw) and Manchester United -LRB--475) hosting Swansea City (+1300 to win, +500 to draw).

The Cleveland Cavaliers (43 - 48 ATS overall, 22 - 24 ATS on the road) are just one win away from an NBA Finals rematch against the Golden State Warriors, but first they will need to take care of business against the Boston Celtics (52 - 46 ATS overall, 22 - 28 ATS at home).

After a convincing win against the San Diego Chargers on the road, the Carolina Panthers will head home to take on another AFC West opponent in the Oakland Raiders.

It may only have been against the EPL's bottom club Swansea City but it will have given our opponents a nice boost as it keeps them in the top half of the league and was their third win in six games and a rare three points on the road.

They tied the 1995 - 96 Chicago Bulls» previous record with a road win against their top challengers in San Antonio, then sealed the deal at home against Memphis on the final day of the season.

That was confusing, considering that the Tigers have one home win against a CFP top - 15 team, while OU has three (and two were on the road).

He made a huge play to close out the Pistons on the road and later won the Finals MVP against the Lakers.

Portland (+225 to win, +245 to draw) continues its five - game road trip with a match against the New York Red Bulls (+115) on Saturday.

Texas A&M has won two straight, both on the road, heading into its regular - season finale on Saturday at home against Alabama.

The Texans are a respectable 4 - 1 against the spread on the road of late, which isn't to say that they're going to win, but I would gladly take a touchdown here.

His best performance came on Oct. 11, against the New England Patriots, when his fourth - quarter heroics — six carries for 47 yards and one touchdown, plus four catches for 25 yards and another score — brought the 49ers from behind for a 24 - 12 road win.

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.

or simply trying to prove us all wrong again by showing that he could play just about anybody anywhere and win a game on the road against a top opponent; something he hasn't done in quite some time... regardless of the reasons, there is simply no excuse for the goings - on at this club... unfortunately it's unlikely that any real change will come without a dedicated effort on the part of those that feed the beast... our absentee landlord doesn't invest his own money into this club, so in order to force out Kroenke, Wenger and whatever other vermin currently haunt our hallowed halls we need to hit him where it really hurts... continually filling «his» stadium and the constant buying of endless merchandise, like one of the 58 different jerseys available over the last few years, makes us the greatest enablers of all time... have we no self - respect?

(For what it's worth: Ohio State and Notre Dame share two common opponents, Purdue and Michigan State: the Buckeyes won 17 - 16 at Michigan State and 29 - 22 in overtime at home against Purdue; Notre Dame beat Michigan State 20 - 3 on the road and needed a Tommy Rees - led field goal drive in the final two minutes to top Purdue 20 - 17.

Arsenal are currently small road favorites with a game total of 2.5, so this isn't exactly a slam dunk like last year against Aston Villa (winning 5 - 0 on Super Bowl Sunday).

Ten of those wins have come against teams with winning records and more than half of them have come on the road.

The Spurs were playing without Tony Parker and on the road against a potent offense so it was understandable, but they were able to stymie Houston to win 103 - 92.

With the line remaining static for this NFC South matchup, nearly seven out of ten spread wagers remain confident in the 7 - 5 Falcons winning by four points or more on the road against Cam Newton and the 4 - 8 Panthers.

However, the betting public seems to have a short memory, as 8 out of 10 spread bets are sticking with Atlanta to win by 7 or more against a 5 - 4 Titans team who has been plagued by inconsistency, yet looked good last week in a 30 - 3 upset victory on the road against the high - flying Panthers

Granted, that will require us to win our next three (home against the Clips and the Warriors and on the road at the Lakers) before the season finale showdown at Portland with the winner taking the 3 seed.

A win against Portland would get us in that 4 - 5 matchup as the 5 seed, putting us on the road and setting up a second round with Houston if we survive.

Our only win on the road so far was against relegation candidates Everton, while Burnly's form indicates they will be a completely different kettle of fish.

That is Tampa Bay's longest active win streak on the road against any single opponent.

The underdog Golden State Warriors need a road win to survive a Game 6 against the betting favorite Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night.

No. 6 seed Atlanta is coming off a surprising 26 - 13 win against the Los Angeles Rams on the road at Memorial Coliseum in the Wild Card Round.

Three of the next four games are on the road, but two are against Colorado and Washington, and they sandwich a likely win over Washington State.

THE STAT With a 115 - 106 loss to Utah at home on Sunday, the Timberwolves saw their record against winning teams fall to 6 - 22, including 0 - 13 on the road.

Auburn: The Tigers were trying to match the school record for SEC road wins in a season against Arkansas, a team Auburn defeated 88 - 77 at home on Jan. 6.

(It will all come down to how the committee balances road record against wins against top teams) If we go 2 - 2 we are looking ok, and one ACC tourney win probably leaves us on the bubble with a 60/40 type situation, but our record against bubble teams probably really helps us after a sweep against GT and possibly another bubble win in the first tourney game against a wake / clemson potentially.

The Tigers shook off a midseason road slip - up against the Syracuse Orange to end the year on a six - game winning streak and with a 12 - 1 SU and 8 -4-1 ATS record.

After back - to - back wins, City will look to keep on rolling as a -380 road favorite on Saturday against Burnley (+1000 to win, +450 to draw).

Their first test will come on the road against a Bulls team that has won four of their past five games, including impressive victories over the Eastern Conference's top three teams (Boston, Cleveland, and Toronto).