extra time
extra time — noun
1. the extra part of a game or match played once the regular period ends with the s
the extra part of a game or match played once the regular period ends with the score still level.
The cup final went into extra time after both sides stayed level.
pattern: go into extra time
Kenji headed in the extra-time winner for Osaka East.
collocation: extra-time winner
Riverdale lost on penalties when extra time ended without another goal.
Fans were still singing when the referee started extra time.
The coach changed two forwards before extra time began.
- overtime
is the closest equivalent and is more usual in North American sports
- extra period
is descriptive but less fixed as a standard sports term
- overtime period
is more explicit and common in formal match reports
- regulation time
means the normal playing period before any added stage
- normal time
is the standard British contrast to extra time
文法句型
go into extra time
in extra time
after extra time
extra-time winner
用法筆記
Common in British football and other sports reporting. In North American use, overtime is often the more usual term for the same added period.