goalless
IPA: gˈoʊɫɫʌs
adjective
- Devoid of goals; ambitionless.
- (sports) Without goals; in which no goals have been scored; having scored no goals.
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Examples of "goalless" in Sentences
- League One leaders Brighton held to a goalless draw at Southampton
- Given's prowess was in evidence in both halves of a dour goalless draw.
- Sekou Berthe tries to score for Panionios against Veria, but the game ended goalless, meaning a replay will be necessary.
- A roaring crowd and a hectic, heroic goalless draw that took Tottenham Hotspur into the last eight for the first time in half a century.
- But hopefully he'll take heart from this-sometimes finishing suffers because guys put too much pressure on themselves to break a goalless drought.
- It will be the Scot's first appearance as a Liverpool manager at Anfield since a goalless FA Cup fifth-round tie against Everton in February 1991.
- We were still goalless at that stage but you need to be alert yourself during the later stages and spot where you can influence the match with a substitution or a tactical tweak.
- The match appeared to be heading for a goalless draw that both Coyle and Steve Bruce might have accepted as Bolton and Sunderland had each started the game on six points, and were third- and fourth-bottom respectively.
- Arsenal also boasts a strong record in this fixture: The clubs shared a goalless draw in last season's fixture at the Emirates Stadium but the Gunners won each of their four previous Premier League matches at home to City.
- First, Roman Abramovich winces as El Niño is taken off, seven games into his goalless stay at Stamford Bridge; then, Damien Comolli, director of football at Liverpool, starts chirping about how clouds lifted over Anfield when Torres fled Merseyside with his £50m transfer fee.
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