low-scoring game
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game
noun
uk/ɡeɪm/us/ɡeɪm/
an entertaining activity or sport, especially one played by children, or the equipment needed for such ...
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Because association football is a relativelylow-scoringgame, it is common for one team, or even both teams, to score no goals.
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Most pundits predicted alow-scoringgame, and a few predicted an all-out defensive war.
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Thelow-scoringgameended in a draw 1-6 apiece.
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The game itself was dogged by wet weather andlow-scoringgame.
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In alow-scoringgameboth sides finished level and a replay was necessary.
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Very low-scoring games with many fouls were common, boring fans.
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This means that penalty awards are often decisive, especially in low-scoring games.
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There were also rule changes that contributed to the low-scoring games.
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This era was characterized by low-scoring games and a lack of home runs.
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Some players and fans complained about the low-scoring games, and baseball sought to remedy the situation.
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