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Man United Draw With Everton After Late Goal

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Manchester United played Everton in the Premier League.

The match was on September 6.

Manchester United had the lead two times in the game.

But Everton scored a goal at the end.

The goal came in the 90+6 minute.

This means the game had extra time.

The extra minutes are called stoppage time.

Everton's goal was a great shot. People call this a golazo.

Because of this goal, the game was a draw.

A draw means no team wins.

Manchester United could not get the win.

The final score was a tie.

This game was part of matchday 3 in the league.

Manchester United and Everton both play in England.

Fans were surprised by the late goal.

Vocabulary8 words

Premier League
the top football competition in England
match
a game between two teams
minute
a small part of time in a game
stoppage time
extra minutes added at the end of a game
golazo
a very beautiful, exciting goal
draw
a game that ends with no winner
win
to finish first; to beat the other team
score
the number of goals in a game

Quiz

1. Who did Manchester United play?
2. When did Everton score the goal?
3. True or False: Manchester United won the game.

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

Manchester United played Everton in the _____.

The match was on September _____.

Manchester United had the lead two _____ in the game.

But Everton scored a goal at the _____.

The goal came in the 90+6 _____.

The extra minutes are called _____ time.

Everton's goal was a great shot. People call this a _____.

Because of this goal, the game was a _____.

Manchester United could not get the _____.

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