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injury time
noun
- sport extra playing time added on to compensate for time spent attending to injured players during the match Also calledstoppage time
Example Sentences
In fairness, Harry Maguire almost came good as a makeshift striker, his bundled effort in the seventh minute of injury time beating Matz Sels but not fellow centre-back Murillo on the goalline.
In contrast, NI failed to take numerous chances and the damage was done, at both ends of the pitch, before Isaac Price scored his eighth international goal with a deflection as the clock ticked into injury time.
Just think back to how much injury time was being played when officials decided to clamp down on time-wasting and how much is added on now.
Whenever the defence was breached, goalkeeper Trevor Carson provided the answers - until Kristian Trapanovski's shot in injury time bounced clear off the post.
"Liverpool scoring two goals in injury time – and Arsenal doing that, it's a massive swing – I would be shocked if Liverpool didn't win the league now," former Gunner Paul Merson said on Sky Sports.
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