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Examples
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The home side continued to press after the break and were finally level when Arshavin slotted home after Jack Rodwell's backheader from Fabregas' chip fell to him in the six-yard box.
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The home side continued to press after the break and were finally level when Arshavin slotted home after Jack Rodwell's backheader from Fabregas' chip fell to him in the six-yard box.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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Substitute Brent Griffiths' backheader from a corner found Dani Sanchez, who blasted home from in front to give the 9,000-strong home crowd a glimmer of hope.
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Van der Vaart floated a freekick from 40 yards towards the penalty spot and Gareth Bale, who and hitherto been of-colour, leapt to direct an intelligent backheader past Mark Schwarzer for the games opening goal.
The Guardian World News Paul Doyle 2011
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It was a corner from Downing on the right and Carew, just ahead of the near post a few yards from goal, outmuscled his marker Terry before flicking a backheader across goal and only just wide of the far post.
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It was a corner from Downing on the right and Carew, just ahead of the near post a few yards from goal, outmuscled his marker Terry before flicking a backheader across goal and only just wide of the far post.
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Close to the half hour mark, Spiteri picked out Micallef but the latter's backheader landed atop the crossbar.
timesofmalta.com 2009
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Fizzed over by Ashley Young but Crouch has it covered and flicks it out with a backheader for another one.
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Fizzed over by Ashley Young but Crouch has it covered and flicks it out with a backheader for another one.
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