head-to-head match

collocation in English

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head-to-head
adjective[before noun]
adverb
uk
/ˌhed.təˈhed/us
/ˌhed.təˈhed/
involving a direct competition between two people ...
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match
noun
uk
/mætʃ/us
/mætʃ/
mainly UK
a sports competition or event in which two people or teams compete against ...
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(Definition ofhead-to-headandmatchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Another form is medal match play, which combines thehead-to-headmatchplay style with medal or stroke play scores.
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If two teams are tied at the end of pool play, the tiebreakers is theirhead-to-headmatch.
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If points are equal,head-to-headmatchresults, followed by the goal difference, and then goals scored determine the winner.
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Two players battle in ahead-to-headmatchand one person is the victor.
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One rider from each school is randomly paired and assigned a horse to then compete in ahead-to-headmatch.
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Whichever rider earns the highest score on that horse wins thehead-to-headmatchand scores a point for that team.
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In the event of a two-way tie, the winning team in thehead-to-headmatchfinished ahead.
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The match was played by radio and was a two-gamehead-to-headmatch.
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Also, to make it more exciting, the format was changed from timed match tohead-to-headmatch(double elimination).
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Most games have robots you can play and use for learning purposes but are not meant as a replacement for realhead-to-headmatchups.
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This was their last everhead-to-headmatch.
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Inhead-to-headmatch-ups they each had one win and one loss, they each had scored as many as they had allowed.
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Draws between clubs were settled by points, wins,head-to-headmatch-ups, goal differential, goals against, goals for, and finally a coin toss.
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Clijsters leads thehead-to-headmatch-up 83.
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Each bowler bowled nine qualifying games, with the top 64 by pinfall competing in best 4-of-7 head-to-head matches.
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Each round consists of a number of head-to-head matches between two randomly selected participants.
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The championship round remained single head-to-head matches for semifinals and finals on the final day.
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In both of these, teams play head-to-head matches of a convenient number of boards in each round.
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With six teams, each weekend comprises five rounds of three head-to-head matches, a single round-robin.
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Head-to-head matches between these two countries are always much anticipated.
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