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back pass
noun
- soccer a deliberate pass backwards to the goalkeeper
Example Sentences
Guiu ruthlessly capitalised on Darragh Burns' loose header to open the scoring before intercepting Daniel Cleary's under-hit back pass and finishing from the tightest of angles for his second goal, which restored Chelsea's lead after Markus Poom's equaliser.
Manchester City striker Khadija Shaw was gifted a chance to make it 1-0 in the first half when Sandy Baltimore's wayward back pass played her in, but the WSL's top-scorer did not take the opportunity.
Josko Gvardiol was quicker to the ball, but his headed back pass went over the onrushing City goalkeeper Stefan Ortega to leave Garnacho with an open net to tap home.
A failed back pass from Roma right back Rick Karsdorp under pressure from Alex Grimaldo on the left flank resulted in a 3-on-1 for Leverkusen.
Axel Disasi attempts a back pass under pressure from Patson Daka, but ends up mishitting his pass and firing it straight into the net with Chelsea stopper Robert Sanchez nowhere near it.
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