It is not a case of thinking maybe we will be OK with a draw.
Swindon will win promotion with a draw but could secure the title with a win, depending on other results.
It's a fantastic away win for us, and we've started the new year with a draw and a win.
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Arsenal can secure a place in the Champions League knockout stages with a draw against Standard Liege at the Emirates on Tuesday.
The only blemish on his six-year record came with a draw against Ramon Montano in Atlantic City in March last year.
Morecambe snatched a vital point at the death to keep their promotion play-off hopes alive with a draw against high-flying Chester.
But Ghana could still go through with a draw in Kigali against Rwanda in the last qualifying game because of a superior goal difference.
The Americans hunkered down and tried to escape with a draw.
Coventry City substitute Runar Normann scored his first goal for the Sky Blues to earn them a point with a draw against Sheffield Wednesday at Highfield Road.
The Algerians, who would have been going out even with a draw, had captain Anther Yahia sent off after receiving a second yellow card in the dying moments.
Despite a late flurry from both sides, neither could muster a winner - as David Moyes marked his 250th game in charge of the hosts with a draw.
Morecambe have made a solid start to their first League campaign with a draw, a defeat and a win in their opening three fixtures, although McIlroy is still reserving judgement.
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Liverpool had seen their title hopes ended after Manchester United beat them to the Premier League crown after getting the point they needed with a draw against Arsenal on Saturday.
Unai Emery's side opened their campaign with a draw against Lille but were well worth their win at the Mestalla , although they fell behind to a Sergio Floccari goal.
Milan dominated possession in the second half but failed to make the most of their chances and were fortunate to escape with a draw after Marseille were twice denied by the post.
Coach van Gaal felt Bayern could have won by more goals as they went a point clear of Bayer Leverkusen who will return to the summit with a draw or better against Hoffenheim on Sunday.
The teams seemed content with a draw that would have helped both, but Sweden was caught out when Capdevila sent a 40-meter pass over the head of Torres and into the path of Sweden defender Hansson.
"It was a much better performance from us and, while we're not entirely happy with a draw, if we continue to perform to that level we will pick up a Test win sometime this summer, " he said.
Two-time champions Manchester United , who are a point behind in third spot, can return to the top spot with a draw or win over Fulham at Old Trafford on Sunday, but will have played a game more than Chelsea.
Manager Martin Allen, who has complained of receiving "20, 000 calls" from agents after the club's fire sale was announced, sported a smile wider than any winning punter at Prestbury Park when his side broke a seven-game losing run with a draw at Swindon at the start of the month.
Houston's time as caretaker started badly, with a goalless draw with Kilmarnock, a 7-1 drubbing at the hands of champions Rangers and a 1-0 defeat by Aberdeen.
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Several times Fulham were able to cut Arsenal open on the counterattack, and would have come away with a goalless draw if not for a complete mental breakdown on a 43rd minute set piece that gifted defender Per Mertesacker the lone goal of the match.
It leaves Mexico level at the top of Group A with Uruguay and a draw between those two sides in their final game in Rustenburg would send France out of the tournament.
Mexico and South Korea got Group B underway with a goalless draw at St.
Newport pulled themselves off the foot of the table with a winning draw at Evesham.
But with a goalless draw looking likely Baines put England in command when his unstoppable effort flew past Rensing.
In the night's other game, Malaga escaped with a goalless draw at La Rosaleda after holding Borussia Dortmund .
Already out of quarter-final contention with just a draw to their name from their previous four outings, the Scarlets were in positive mood as centre Regan King sent Lyons in from 10 metres out.
With a win and a draw in their last two games, Bacup go into their game at home to Atherton Collieries knowing that a win will take them to within three points of the visitors, who currently sit fifth-from-bottom of table.
Swindon, who opened with a 2-2 draw against Steaua Bucharest, finish their tour with a match against FC Zlin on Tuesday night.
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