Sentence examples for chances of automatic from inspiring English sources
Fleetwood's chances of automatic promotion were dealt a blow when they could only draw 1-1 at home to Southend, who themselves secured a place in the play-offs.
Leyton Orient kept their slim chances of automatic promotion alive with an impressive win against Gillingham.
Macclesfield Town's chances of automatic promotion from the Conference took a hit with a loss at Gateshead.
Manager Harry Redknapp says QPR's chances of automatic promotion to the Premier League should not be dismissed despite a third match without a win.
"Poland have a famous and perhaps crucial victory, which makes it all the more important to Scotland's chances of automatic qualification that they come away from Warsaw with at least a point". Poland, on the other hand, were more clinical.
They didn't, though, and so Poland have a famous and perhaps crucial victory, which makes it all the more important to Scotland's chances of automatic qualification that they come away from Warsaw with at least a point.
Woods, needing a top-15 finish to have a chance of automatic selection for the United States Ryder Cup team, sank a 12-foot putt on the 361-yard 10th and then holed from eight at the 618-yard next.
Uwe Rösler's team – who missed a stoppage-time penalty to blow the chance of automatic promotion; who then scored a stoppage-time penalty to draw the first leg of this tie; and who then conceded a stoppage-time goal to find themselves dragged to extra time here – will now play Yeovil Town at Wembley.
"If we win our games in hand we still have a chance (of automatic promotion).
MK Dons scored four second-half goals to hammer Notts County and keep alive the chance of automatic promotion.
