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cup tie
noun
- sport an eliminating match or round between two teams in a cup competition
Example Sentences
Rodgers was equally complimentary after yet another critical contribution, one which drew the danger from a potentially tricky cup tie with an in-form Hibs.
Dyche's sacking on Thursday evening just as preparations were being finalised for the cup tie came as a real shock - not because it happened, but the nature of how it transpired.
Friday's cup tie will be his 766th game in charge of the club.
Even in the first 10 minutes, when a front-foot Wrexham rattled the hosts with their press and Jack Marriott's opening goal, it had that feel of a cup tie with the early adrenaline.
In reality, this astonishing win - in a cup tie that will be treasured as a classic - does not even give the perch a shake.
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