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Assist

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Definition: The pass or passes which immediately precede a goal; a maximum of two assists can be credited for one goal.

Also Known As: Set-up

Example: A winger crosses the ball into the penalty area and the striker scores with his head or foot. The assist belongs to the winger.

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