against the run of play

This deal proved to be against the run of play.

But Wednesday took the lead against the run of play in the 27th minute.

Chelsea started well, although their first goal came slightly against the run of play.

Bohs took the lead against the run of play after 10 minutes, from a shot that turned out to be their only effort all game.

But I wouldn't put a massively against the run of play winning goal past them.

Malone absorbed the pressure and against the run of play took up a position inside their opponents 22.

A goal against the run of play and then the most unfair sending off I've ever seen rescued them.

Coming up to the long whistle Kerry were leading by two points, albeit against the run of play.

Then, against the run of play, the Yorkshire side capitulated.

Balmain led 12-2 at half time, having scored two tries against the run of play.

Up to this point, Australia had maintained their series lead against the run of play, aided by rain.

It was, therefore, completely against the run of play that Clydebank scored seconds before the break.

That was against the run of play, but it shows that Fulham are still very much in this game.

Brentford showed very little in the first half but Simpson equalised against the run of play.

Against the run of play, City take the lead after more decent build-up play on the left.

But a late strike from Preston against the run of play killed the game off despite a consolation goal deep in injury time.

That was massively against the run of play.

Three debutants have scored, although Yakubu's sweet finish was really against the run of play.

But, against the run of play, Wolves equalised.

Quakers completely dominated the opening stages, but without success, and went a goal down completely against the run of play after 40 minutes.

However, it was Villa who took the lead against the run of play through Stewart Downing on 35 minutes.

Against the run of play, thwang!

Against the run of play: describes a goal scored, or a win or draw achieved, by a side that was being clearly outplayed.

Mayo dug deep to sustain their lead in the second half but Meath managed to take the lead against the run of play late on.