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The phrase "the first match" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It is used to refer to the initial or earliest instance of something. Example: "After searching through countless job listings, I finally found the first match for my qualifications – a marketing position at a top advertising agency."
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The first match is always nervous.
Newell's won the first match, 1-0.
It was the first match.
Pete was unavailable for the first match.
Still, the first match is always the first match — you never know what's happening".
It was 6am, 90 minutes before the first match.
Mourinho said: "In the first match we didn't play well.
"I thought the first match was very good.
"You really have to win the first match," Li said.
"Everything is impressive," Beckenbauer said before the first match.
He was substituted within five minutes of the first match.
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