match report
Post-contest written account
A match report is a written account of a sporting event, summarizing the action, key moments, and final score.
Sports journalists file match reports shortly after games conclude: The match report noted three controversial penalty decisions.
The term is more common in British English, where "match" is the standard word for a game.
- recapBrief review of events
- summaryCondensed account of essentials
- scorelineRecorded match outcome
- highlightsNotable moments emphasized
- analysisMethodical study of parts
commentary · goalscorer · own goal · halftime · fulltime · final whistle · injury time · extra time · stadium · journalist · press conference · deadline · sports · football · kickoff · tactics · manager · substitution
- postgamefinal score, box score, stats, team stats, highlights
- soccer officiatingreferee, yellow card, red card, foul, booking
- game materialsrulebook, manual, scorecard, score sheet, game board
- Match Schedulefixtures, calendar, timetable, season opener, season finale
match reportlive commentary
Narration during an event
live coverage · play-by-play · live broadcast · real-time updates · minute-by-minute
match, report, matches, matched, matching, matcher, matchless, rematch, mismatch