goalmouth
Net's front area
The goalmouth is the area directly in front of a goal in sports like soccer and hockey—the space where scoring attempts are most concentrated.
A goalmouth scramble describes the chaos when the ball bounces around this zone with multiple players trying to score or clear it.
Final amount remaining
- crossbarHorizontal bar between uprights
- postsPublished online content
- boxLidded storage container
- areaExtent of surface
striker · attacker · header · volley · tap-in · clearance · save · scramble
Line from folding
- slotNarrow slit for insertion
- reboundsReturns after deflection
- deflectionsForced changes in trajectory
- screeningEvaluative selection process
one-timer · tip-in · wraparound · five-hole · netminder · scramble · forecheck · power-play
net
Final amount remaining
area · striker · attacker · header · volley · tap-in · clearance · save · scramble · rebound
crease
Line from folding
- slotNarrow slit for insertion
- reboundsReturns after deflection
- deflectionsForced changes in trajectory
screening · one-timer · tip-in · wraparound · five-hole · netminder · scramble · forecheck · power-play
scramble
Mix into disorder
congested · poaching · lurking · bundled · poked · prodded · tapped · headed · cleared · blocked
goalmouthcenter circle
Court's middle marking
midfield · halfway line · center spot · touchline · corner
goal, mouth, goals, mouths, mouthing, goalie, goalposts, goalkeeper, goalpost