injury time

Clock extension period

Injury time is the extra playing time added at the end of a soccer match to compensate for stoppages during regular play—substitutions, injuries, time-wasting.

The referee determines how much to add, typically signaled by a fourth official holding up a board.

Also called stoppage time or added time.

They scored the winner deep into injury time.

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