"goal failed" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you need to express that a certain aim or target has not been achieved. For example, "Despite our best efforts, our goal failed to materialize."
Mikael Samuelsson, whose work with the puck in the offensive zone helped set up the goal, failed to gain an assist.
Barry levelled early in the second half when David Stockdale in the Fulham goal failed to deal with a Bellamy corner.
Even Keane's goal failed to cure their lack of conviction, with Mido wasting two late chances in a manner that can only be described as humiliating.
But he was saved by the profligacy of the veteran Burton who, having closed in on Paul Smith's goal, failed to hit the target.
And that effort has floundered in part because different teams working toward that common goal failed to cooperate effectively, according to research by Julia DiBenigno, an assistant professor of organizational behavior at Yale SOM.
Luka Modric drew Spurs level with a 20-yard drive after Gareth Bale's lay-off but the goal failed to spark the hosts.
Therefore, we propose to use this characteristic to deal with the requirements adaptation when a goal fails.
Replays of the opening goal fail to show for certain whether or not the whole ball crossed the line when Lawson's shot fired down off the crossbar.
When all routes to goal fail, the U.S. women can depend on their battering ram forward up front.
Why does a physiologically sound goal fail to demonstrate any benefit when used as a therapeutic objective?
Other top goals failed completely.
