No. 7,294 in German
gegentor
"Gegentor" means "goal scored against" in sports.
In a sentence
Die Mannschaft konnte das Gegentor nicht verhindern.
The team could not prevent the counter-goal.
In this sentence, 'Gegentor' is used in the context of a sports game, referring to a goal scored by the opposing team.
Nach dem Gegentor gab es eine stärkere Abwehrstrategie.
After the counter-goal, there was a stronger defense strategy.
Here, 'Gegentor' illustrates an event in the game leading to a change in strategy or tactics.
Die Fans waren enttäuscht über das unerwartete Gegentor.
The fans were disappointed about the unexpected counter-goal.
In this example, 'Gegentor' is associated with the emotions and reactions of supporters toward an unfavorable event during the match.
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