Terms In Football And Their Explanations

Terms In Football And Their Explanations

The term football is indeed diverse, for example there are off side, goal kick, throw in, free kick and many others that are difficult to understand. Therefore, this time we will make a post about the terms in the game of football, which is certainly a lot of terms - these terms that you should know if you claim to be football lovers.

Hopefully this article about terms in football games can broaden your knowledge in the world of football widely. As for the complete information about the terms in the game of football are as follows.

Key Terms - Terms in Football

Penalty Shootout: 

A penalty kick is done to determine the winner of the match after the match ends in a draw during normal time 90 minutes ends and has passed the extra time of 2 x 15 minutes. penalty kicks are carried out by the first 5 kickers from each team, if still a draw will be continued by the 6th kicker and so on until a team is declared the winner.

Aggregate: 

The number of scores after competing between home and away ends.

Assist: 

Bait against a friend who can be used as a goal.

Back Heel: 

Trick kicking using the heel of the foot to fool the opponent.

Back Pass:

 A back bait directed at the goalkeeper as an effort to secure the defense area.

Positioning Ball: 

ball possession or how long the ball is held by a club in a match

Bicycle Kick: 

An acrobatic kick to the opponent's goal or better known as  an overhead kick

Big Match: 

A big match that takes place in football involving 2 big teams such as Barcelona vs Real Madrid

Ballon d'Or:

 Award for the best football player in the world. was created and awarded by the magazine France Football since 1956 to football players whose performances were considered the best throughout the previous year.

Blunders: 

The term for players who make mistakes, usually carried out by goalkeepers and defenders.
Boxing Day:

The match in the English premier league which is held one day after Christmas (December 25

Capocanonieri:

 top scorer in the Serie A Serie A competition.

Capolista: 

the term for the club's top standings in Serie A of the Italian league.

Center Back (CB):

 defender whose position is in the middle. in front of the goalkeeper

Chip ball:

 pick up the ball to pass or score goals with the tip of the foot. This technique is often carried out by Lionel Messi when breaking into the opponent's goal.

Clearing:

 banish the ball in your own defense area.

Clean sheets:

 the term in football for a team or a goalkeeper because the goal is not conceding a ball in a match.
Counter Attack: counterattack.

Diving: 

A player who deliberately flops or pretends to fall, as if violated by an opposing player to get attention from the referee so that he or his team can benefit.

Relegation: lower caste for the lowest club in the major leagues.

El Pichichi: designation for Top Scorer in the Spanish League.
Espulso:The term for a red card in Italian.
ET (Extra Time): The round of extra time after a match in the normal time of 90 minutes ends in a draw. old ET (Extra Time) is 2 x 15 minutes.
Free Kick: free kick.
Fair Play: Regulations imposed by FIFA so that a player or team is sportive when competing.
Frindly Match: A friendly match between countries or clubs.
FT (Full Time): the end of a match / game time has ended.
FIFA: Abbreviation of the Federation International Football Association as the parent organization of world football
Goal: the ball enters the goal
Goal Kepper: Goalkeeper.
Goal Kick: A goal kick
Golden goal: the term for a goal that is scored during an extension of time after a goal has occurred, the match will be stopped immediately
Handsball: a violation that occurs because the ball touches the hand of the hand. in football only the goalkeeper is allowed to touch the ball with his hand.
Hattrick: Player who scored 3 goals in one match
Head To Head: a football match that brings together both clubs / countries,
Heading: bow the ball.
Home and away: Home means playing at home and away playing in the opponent's cage.
HT (Half Time): mid-match or break / break time.
Injury Time: extra time for a normal 2x45 minute time that will end. the length of injury time is usually 1 to 5 minutes for each round, depending on the match situation.
Intercept: cut opponent's bait.
Juggling: lifting / cradling the ball repeatedly with your legs or other limbs so that the ball doesn't fall to the ground.
Jersey: Is a club / national team uniform.
Kickoff: The start or start of a match
Nutmeg: Is a ball operand that passes through both legs of an opponent.
Offside: This means that the attacking player is alone behind the opposing defender when he passes or receives the ball
Bus Parking: It is a strategy to pile up players in a defensive area and usually only has one forward
Passing: feed the ball to a teammate.
Pedalada: The technique of moving your feet dancing on a ball.
Derby Match: A match between clubs in one city.
Pressing: a way done by a player or a team to suppress the ball possession of an opponent.
Quattrick: Player who scored 4 goals in 1 match / match
Roulette: Roulette means to spin.
Scudetto: title for championship clubs Serie A Italian leagueStarting eleven: the term for the 11 main players that fills a football team and is played in the first minute.
Silver Goal: It is the term for a goal that is scored in the period of extension where after the goal has occurred, the match will be stopped and the closest extension of the half ends. If the goal occurs in the first extension period, then the match is complete after the round break ends.
Sombrero: A technique to outwit your opponent is done by gouging the ball past the opponent's head and then the player runs after the ball
Suicide Goal (Own Goal): Goals made on own goal (Own goal)
Kick First Time: A kick that is carried directly towards the goal after receiving feedback from a friend or ball throwing up.
Goal Kick: A kick that is carried out from the goal area as a result of the ball passing through the goal line, where the final touch is made by the attacker.
Penalty / Penalty kick: A kick that is carried out from the penalty point in the penalty area, with a distance of 11 meters from the goal. This kick occurs because there is a player who is violated in the penalty box.
Kick Angles / Corner Kick: Kicks from the corner area because the ball crosses the goal line after touching the defender.
Volleyball Kicks: Kicks are carried towards the goal when receiving gastric bait without touching the ground first.
Top Scorer: The player who has scored the most in a league / competition.
Total Football: A game system developed by the Netherlands
Trequartista: an Italian term for hole attackers
Treble winner: The term for a club winning three trophies in three different championships in one season.This is the term in football that I summarize, if you really look for the term or want to add, please just comment here!