matchup

/ ˈmætʃʌp /

noun

1. a sports match

Example Sentences

Los Angeles Times NFL writer Sam Farmer examines the matchups and makes his predictions for Week 13 of the NFL season.

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Here’s a look at top matchups on Friday and Saturday:

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Playing a former Pac-12 rival in a matchup that should have stirred some intensity, the Bruins instead looked like they had little interest in being here.

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The City Section football championships on Friday and Saturday have produced matchups featuring teams trying to return to glory and others seeking their first titles.

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Los Angeles Times NFL writer Sam Farmer examines the matchups and makes his predictions for Week 12 of the NFL season.

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