extra-time

After regulation play

Extra-time is additional playing time added to a match when the score is tied at the end of regulation, used to determine a winner.

Common in knockout football (soccer) matches, it typically consists of two fifteen-minute halves: The match went to extra-time after a 1-1 draw.

Distinguished from stoppage time, which compensates for delays during regular play.

extension

deadline

Time limit for completion

prolongationAct of extending duration
defermentAuthorized delay of obligation
postponementDelaying to later

continuation · rescheduling · delay · reprieve · leeway · allowance · flexibility · accommodation · submission · cutoff

sports

penalty

Punishment for wrongdoing

shootoutArmed confrontation or tiebreaker
equalizerWhat evens things out
whistleShrill air-blown sounder

referee · knockout · draw · aggregate · replay · decider · comeback · winner · thriller · tension

opportunity

bonus

Reward beyond expectation

chanceLikelihood of occurrence
windowGlass-fitted wall opening
openingGap or start

occasion · break · advantage · windfall · blessing · gift · luxury · breathing-space · leisure · respite

overtime

shift

Movement or work period

wagesPayment for work
compensationPayment for services rendered
payrollStaff wages collectively

timesheet · workweek · hourly · labor · paycheck · earnings · understaffed · mandatory · voluntary · salaried

Opposites

temporal structure of match

extra-timenormal time

Non-adjusted clock hours

full time · standard time · first half · second half · scheduled time

duration/extension

extra-timestandard time

Regional clock convention

scheduled time · early finish · curtailed

resolution method

extra-timesudden death

Instant-win tiebreaker format

penalty shootout · penalty kicks · golden goal · shootout · tiebreaker

Family

extra, time, extras, times, timed, timing, timer, timers, timely

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