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When a single player scores two goals in a single match.
 
Brace
 
Skipper
 
Clean Sheet
 
Crossbar
Extra minutes added at the end of a half to compensate for stoppages.
 
Injury Time
 
Touchline
 
Nutmeg
 
Nil
A spectacular, often long-range goal.
 
Screamer
 
Brace
 
Striker
 
Header
A very easy goal-scoring opportunity that a player fails to convert.
 
Sitter
 
Full-back
 
Shin Pads
 
Touchline
An achievement where a team/goalkeeper finishes a game without conceding any goals.
 
Clean Sheet
 
Linesman
 
Brace
 
Kick-off
The term used for a score of zero.
 
Nil
 
Boots
 
Touchline
 
Clean Sheet
Skillfully passing the ball between an opponent's legs.
 
Nutmeg
 
Shin Pads
 
Injury Time
 
Gaffer
A defensive action to take the ball away from an opponent.
 
Tackle
 
Injury Time
 
Goalpost
 
Boots
Striking the ball with the head rather than the foot.
 
Header
 
Crossbar
 
Screamer
 
Sitter
The method used to start or restart the match from the centre spot.
 
Kick-off
 
Pitch
 
Tackle
 
Linesman
A common term for the team captain.
 
Skipper
 
Gaffer
 
Crossbar
 
Tackle
An assistant referee who runs along the touchline (officially called an "assistant referee").
 
Linesman
 
Winger
 
Gaffer
 
Shin Pads
An attack-oriented player whose primary job is to score goals.
 
Striker
 
Goalpost
 
Pitch
 
Penalty Box
An attacking player who operates on the flanks (sides) near the touchline.
 
Winger
 
Striker
 
Linesman
 
Skipper
A defender who plays on the right or left side of the pitch.
 
Full-back
 
Kick-off
 
Striker
 
Striker
A common slang term for the team's manager.
 
Gaffer
 
Kit
 
Nil
 
Nutmeg
Protective gear worn on the lower legs to prevent injury.
 
Shin Pads
 
Clean Sheet
 
Boots
 
Pitch
The full uniform, including the jersey, shorts, and socks.
 
Kit
 
Penalty Box
 
Header
 
Screamer
Specialized footwear for playing.
 
Boots
 
Header
 
Kick-off
 
Full-back
The rectangular area extending 18 yards from the goal line.
 
Penalty Box
 
Sitter
 
Kit
 
Winger
The horizontal bar connecting the two goalposts at the top.
 
Crossbar
 
Tackle
 
Skipper
 
Injury Time
One of the two vertical posts forming the sides of the goal.
 
Goalpost
 
Screamer
 
Sitter
 
Brace
The long side boundary of the pitch.
 
Touchline
 
Nutmeg
 
Penalty Box
 
Goalpost
The field where the game is played.
 
Pitch
 
Nil
 
Winger
 
Screamer