Anschlusstor
German
Etymology
Anschluss (“connection, contact”) + Tor (“goal”)
Noun
Anschlusstor n (genitive Anschlusstores, plural Anschlusstore)
- (sports) a goal that reduces a team’s deficit in the score to one, such as a 2-3 after a 1-3
- (sports, loosely, rarer) a goal that reduces a team’s deficit so as to restore to them a realistic chance of equalizing, such as a 1-3 after a 0-3