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Equaliser (sports)

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An equaliser is a term used in Commonwealth English to describe a goal or run scored by one particular team that brings the scores level.[1][2]

For example, if Team A is winning 1-0 against Team B, but then Team B scores and makes the match 1-1, then that goal would be deemed an equaliser.

References

  1. ^ "Equalizer". Cambridge Dictionaries Online. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Equalizer". Merriam Webster. Retrieved 22 March 2016.