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Hit Goal Woodwork Expression Player Intends Shoot Crossbar

Phrase/Idiom hit the woodwork
Definition This expression is used when a player intends to shoot into the goal but hits the crossbar or the post of the goal instead.
Example He almost had it! It hit the woodwork…

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