シルバーゴール

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Meanings

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noun

silver goal

sports›

A former tie-breaking method in soccer where the team leading after the first half of extra time wins. Superseded by the golden goal and later removed from the Laws of the Game.

Related words

ゴールデンゴール
Golden goal: the team that scores first in extra time wins immediately. Silver goal only ends the match at the half-time break of extra time if a team is ahead.

Built from

シルバー+ゴール

Written forms

シルバー・ゴール
- シルバーゴール
  Variant spelling with interpunct; less common in running text.
- シルバー・ゴール

Etymology

From English 'silver goal'. The term was coined in contrast to 'golden goal'.