Sentence examples for own goal from inspiring English sources
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The term "own goal" is an acceptable and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is typically used in sports to describe when a player scores a goal against their own team, unintentionally. For example, "The team was up by one goal in the second half of the game, but their goalkeeper's own goal brought them down."
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own goal
noun
A goal that results from a player putting the ball or puck into the goal of his or her own team; the resulting goal being scored for the opposition.
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