halfway line

English

Alternative forms

• half-way line

Noun

halfway line (plural halfway lines)

1. (sports) The line separating the two halves of a pitch, either side of which the teams must stand before the beginning of the game.

   Roberts scored a superb goal from the halfway line, lobbing the goalkeeper.

Translations

Translations

• German: Mittellinie (de) f
• Swedish: mittlinje (sv) c

See also

• centre circle
• goal line
• offside
• touch line