Fenerbahçe Face Lyon in Champions League Play-off
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Fenerbahçe will play against Lyon in football.
The game is part of the Champions League. This is a big football competition in Europe.
The two teams are in a play-off. A play-off match helps teams move to the next round.
Ederson will play for Fenerbahçe. He is the team's goalkeeper. A goalkeeper stops the ball from going into the goal.
Fans want to see the line-ups before the game. A line-up is the list of players who will play.
People also look at the head-to-head record. This shows past games between the two teams.
Fenerbahçe is a team from Turkey. Lyon is a team from France.
The match is important for both teams. The winner will move forward in the competition.
Vocabulary8 words
- Fenerbahçe
- a football team from Turkey
- Lyon
- a football team from France
- Champions League
- a big football competition in Europe
- competition
- a game or event where teams try to win
- play-off
- a match that decides who moves to the next round
- goalkeeper
- the player who stops the ball from going into the goal
- line-ups
- the list of players who will play in a match
- head-to-head
- the record of past games between two teams
Quiz
Answer key
1. Lyon 2. Goalkeeper 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
_____ will play against _____ in football.
The game is part of the _____. This is a big football _____ in Europe.
The two teams are in a _____. A play-off match helps teams move to the next round.
Ederson will play for Fenerbahçe. He is the team's _____. A goalkeeper stops the ball from going into the goal.
Fans want to see the _____ before the game. A line-up is the list of players who will play.
People also look at the _____ record. This shows past games between the two teams.
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