stoppage time

British

noun

sport another name for injury time

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Earlier Alberto Moleiro helped Villarreal, third, move back ahead of fourth-place Atletico Madrid with a stoppage time winner in a 3-2 victory at Real Sociedad.

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Dutchman Gakpo played his part with the cross for Isak's goal, then a thumping finish in stoppage time for their second.

From BBC

Both sides had a couple of good chances each before Olmo found the third goal in stoppage time, beating Sivera after the effervescent Yamal set him up.

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Monaco held on through the closing stages, including seven minutes of stoppage time, after having former Paris defender Thilo Kehrer sent off in the 80th minute.

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Hojbjerg ripped off his shirt in celebration as Marseille appeared to be heading to the top of the table, but Hidalgo -- the young Argentine forward brought on as a late substitute -- silenced the crowd as he headed in a long Mark McKenzie throw in stoppage time to make it 2-2.

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