Football Language Questions
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What do the bold words mean in these sentences?
15‘ The visitors manufacture a counter-attack, however, Amoo drags his low strike wide of target.
74 min Rooney dropping deeper and attempting to orchestrate from the centre of the the field. Pinging well-pitched balls, mostly to the right wing, but they're not leading to much. Olympiakos replace Salino with the extravagantly moustached Paulo Machado.
Posted : 29/11/2021 5:17 pm
- To manufacture an attack means to start or create an attack.
- Orchestrate is similar in that it means the player is creating chances
- Well-pitched balls is not so common but would mean 'well passed' - the passes (or balls) would consistently reach their target.
Posted : 03/12/2021 1:33 pm