golden goal

See also: Golden Goal

English

Etymology

In soccer, chosen by FIFA to avoid the negative connotations of sudden death.

Noun

golden goal (plural golden goals)

  1. (sports) The first goal scored during extra time, giving immediate victory to the scoring side if the rule is in effect.
    Coordinate term: silver goal

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