league match
Organized team game
A league match is a competitive game played as part of an organized league schedule, where the result counts toward standings or rankings.
Distinguished from friendlies, cup matches, or exhibition games: They rested their star player for the league match on Saturday.
The term appears most often in football (soccer) but applies to any sport with league competition.
- fixtureAttached building component
- kickoffOpening play in football
- starting lineupInitial player selection
- stadiumLarge venue for spectators
- home groundTeam's own venue
rivalry · derby · title race · championship · tournament · scoreline · halftime · injury time · squad · referee · whistle · final whistle · standings · season · promotion · relegation · away · home
- football termspenalty, goal, fixture, cup tie, starting lineup
- matchesmatchstick, matchbox, matchbook, matchhead, wooden sticks
- Match Schedulefixtures, calendar, timetable, season opener, season finale
league matchfriendly
Showing kindness, warmth
friendly match · exhibition match · exhibition · exhibition game · scrimmage
league matchcasual game
Easily accessible interactive entertainment
cup tie · playoff game · elimination game · tournament match · postseason game
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