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away goal

noun

  1. a goal scored by a team playing away from its home ground. Away goals count for more than home goals in certain competitions
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Keep the scoreline close, add a late away goal, and Colorado would be a good position to advance.

This away goal changes things again of course.

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Nketiah, as ever, offered industry, but provided no cutting edge and the England forward has failed to score a Premier League away goal in a full calendar year, with his last coming at Brighton on 31 December 2022.

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But last weekend's 1-1 draw at Millwall made it five games without a win on their travels, with Jack Clarke's late penalty their first away goal in four matches.

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Two decades have passed since they met in the semi-final of the Champions League, when Andriy Shevchenko's away goal proved decisive for AC, who went on to beat Juventus on penalties at Old Trafford in the final.

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