Example sentences of "advantage from the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Third Division side , holding a 2-1 advantage from the first leg of their Littlewoods Cup tie , were well placed at 1-1 before Trevor Morley struck twice in as many minutes and David Oldfield added another to wrap up City 's 5-3 aggregate win . |
| 2 | Only spirited defending of the highest order and considerable good fortune enabled Manchester United to progress beyond Silesia in 1968 : despite losing 1-0 to Gornik , Sir Matt Busby 's vision of winning the European Cup was still intact as the result of a two-goal advantage from the first leg . |
| 3 | Swindon have travelled to Tranmere Rovers with a three-one advantage from the first leg of the semi finals . |
| 4 | Liverpool , whose trademark passing game was never in evidence in the white-hot Anfield atmosphere , rarely looked capable of pulling back Spartak 's two-goal advantage from the first leg . |
| 5 | Moving on to sport now and Oxford United face Reading at the Manor tonight in the first round , second leg of the Rumbelows League Cup , the of a one-goal advantage from the first leg at Elm Park ; covering the match this evening is Mickey Inotta who saw Oxford 's bubble burst on Saturday as they went down 3-1 to Nott 's County . |
| 6 | Coach Romantsev said : ‘ We have a two-goal advantage from the first game and we always do well on the counter attack . |
| 7 | We have a two-goal advantage from the first game and we always do well on the counterattack . |