How To Use Goalmouth In A Sentence
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There had been a sending-off in the local derby, but no goalmouth action so far.
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Freed from the constraints of fretting about either relegation or promotion, these two teams produced an exciting encounter packed with goalmouth incident.
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He sat on a little box, about ten yards from the centre of the goal, hoping for good goalmouth action.
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But with 17 minutes remaining Austin headed home from close range after a goalmouth scramble.
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And six minutes before the interval he headed past Joe Day after an almighty goalmouth scramble.
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Hyypia then headed wide of an open goal from Gerrard's free-kick before Lucas somehow failed to turn in from a yard following a goalmouth scramble.
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Two minutes later they scored again, Harris impudently back-heeling the ball home following a goalmouth scramble.
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And six minutes before the interval he headed past Joe Day after an almighty goalmouth scramble.
The Sun
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The second half was again scrappy and Farncombe's winner came after a goalmouth scramble.
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The game was largely devoid of goalmouth action in the first half as both sides were restricted to long-range efforts.
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The first half was poor with one or two goalmouth scrambles and the nearest Corinthians came was when a cross-cum-shot from one player forced the keeper to back-pedal to tip the ball on to the crossbar.
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And they always looked capable of scoring at a set-piece: a messy goalmouth tangle, a muscular header.
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The first real goalmouth action comes as Mills makes himself a yard near the right touchline and welts a ball across the turf to where Heskey is sliding in.
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The team's hopes of turning around the final faded in the 83rd minute when the keeper was sent off for violent conduct after clashing with another player in a goalmouth tangle.
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The India custodian is familiar with body language, in his case the focus is on forwards barging into the goalmouth.
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Three minutes later a mix-up in the Fenor goalmouth was penalised when Brian Canty appeared to get the final touch as the ball was scrambled to the net.
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A minute earlier, Duffield had wowed the crowd with an acrobatic but unfruitful overhead kick, as City ended a dull 20-minute spell with a much-needed spot of goalmouth action.
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To be honest it's an adrenaline rush when you're running out of the goalmouth.
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Where was the excitement, the goalmouth action, the thrills and spills that have made football the most popular game in the world?
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The ball had been headed into the Chelsea goalmouth by Shaun Bartlett and Carvalho, normally so astute, turned and miscued the ball, heading it against the base of his own post.
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The unwieldy but serviceable striker skelped a ball across the goalmouth that kissed the crossbar on its way past.
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Costa scored three goals in this game, the first a good header in a crowded goalmouth when his team were 1-0 down.
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With an open goalmouth in front of him, he put the ball over the cross bar.
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The first half was poor with one or two goalmouth scrambles and the nearest Corinthians came was when a cross-cum-shot from one player forced the keeper to back-pedal to tip the ball on to the crossbar.
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But goalmouth incidents remained few and far between.
The Sun
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Pandiani had opened the scoring after a goalmouth melee before Dennis Bergkamp forced home an equaliser two minutes before time.
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Robert Green may have gifted the USA a point with his absurd goalmouth fumble, but the England players are admirably sticking to Fabio Capello's mantra of positive thinking.
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In a well-contested encounter which contained goalmouth thrills in abundance, the Tireragh side were deserving winners as they showed a very high workrate all through.
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It was a shame that the ineptitude failed to spark more goalmouth action.
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Edwin van der Sar, 39, had nothing to apologise for, but the veteran understandably does not dominate the goalmouth.
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It was a game of frequent goalmouth action and frequent near misses.
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That was the only goal of the first half but Jimmy Spencer poked home in a goalmouth scramble just before the hour.
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The second half was again scrappy and Farncombe's winner came after a goalmouth scramble.
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Yang Chen crowed into the goalmouth and created a dangerous scramble in the penalty area.
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One touch took Giggs round the goalkeeper and a chip across the vacated goalmouth presented Ronaldo with the simplest of finishes.
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The ref had run into the goalmouth signalling a free kick but I don't know where they took it from.
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There was a scramble in the goalmouth and I scored with a low shot from close range.
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The corner is taken with similar verve and there is a goalmouth scramble where Arendse is unable to gather.
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The two sides cancelled each other out in the middle of the field and there was a significant lack of action in either goalmouth.
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The second half was turgid and tight with no quarter given and hardly any goalmouth incidents.
The Sun
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Ball after ball was lofted into the Colt goalmouth but time and again their defence came up trumps as they repelled attack after attack.
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Ri Ye-Gyong did immediately clipped the bar for North Korea, but the result was settled 14 minutes before the end when Rachel Buehler finished off a goalmouth scramble.
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Despite pressing for much of the second half it was Knockmay who got a fortuitous goal in a goalmouth scramble.
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And with 29 goals between them this season, expectations were high for another exciting afternoon of goalmouth action.
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Saprykin pounced on it and set up Nilson with a perfect goalmouth feed at 17: 49 of the second.
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The second half was turgid and tight with no quarter given and hardly any goalmouth incidents.
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Germany continued to press forward with power and pace and took the lead eight minutes later through Smisek who reacted quickest in a goalmouth scramble.
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Then Ged Smith delivered another peach of a corner into the goalmouth.
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He added his second in the 47th minute from a goalmouth scramble.
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It provided a lot of goalmouth action for spectators.
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County were on top in the first half but never looked entirely comfortable and reverted to their old ways of squandering chances even given the mitigating factor of the very muddy goalmouths.
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The game was largely devoid of goalmouth action in the first half as both sides were restricted to long-range efforts.
Times, Sunday Times
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The second half was turgid and tight with no quarter given and hardly any goalmouth incidents.
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