shootout
Example Sentences
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In May they won their first major trophy, beating Manchester City to win the FA Cup, then added another three months later with a penalty shootout win over Liverpool to clinch the Community Shield.
From BBC
A US-based man identified by Cuba as one of those killed by its coast guard in a shootout had often spoken of wanting to liberate the communist island, a political ally told AFP on Thursday.
From Barron's
In the gold medal match, both teams field three players plus a goalkeeper in overtime, and play until a goal is scored with no shootout.
From BBC
In the preliminary round, overtimes were limited to five minutes, followed by a five-round shootout.
From Los Angeles Times
Portugal beat neighbours Spain in a penalty shootout to win their second Nations League trophy last summer.
From BBC
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