pre-match

English

Adjective

pre-match (not comparable)

  1. (sports) Taking place before a match; preliminary to a match.
    • 2025 March 1, Barney Ronay, “Crystal Palace through after Millwall keeper’s red for head-high tackle on Mateta”, in The Guardian[1]:
      It was a horrendous challenge and utterly brainless given the pre-match talk from his manager about keeping their heads and being aware of VAR, which is not in use in the Championship.

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