goal

Converse of object

• score: They've scored just three goals in five League outings - all three coming in the first half.
• concede: However, despite our promising opening we conceded the first goal, to a long ball over the top.
• achieve: The firm's culture is very much focused on working together to achieve goals.
• accomplish: Google Adsense is one way that you can accomplish this goal.
• pursue: To what extent do you consider ' ecological footprinting ' to be a useful tool in pursuing the goals of sustainable tourism?
• pull: Hamilton came out in the second half and pulled a goal back in a lively spell for the home team.

Adjective modifier

• ultimate: However, your ultimate goal is not the death of innocent people.
• long-term: Have you set long-term goals for your time away?
• winning: For instance, you can record the winning goal being scored, accompanied by the jubilation of the crowd.
• realistic: The workshops cover: Making simple plans of action to achieve realistic goals each week.
• common: A true House of Representatives must be our common goal.
• strategic: This report looks at our performance across a number of priority areas that contribute to our strategic goal.

Modifies a noun

• scorer: Sam Smith proved to be a prolific goal scorer with a total of 10 goals.
• kick: The goal kick found Johnny who crossed a good ball in for that man Rob to fire an excellent shot pass the keeper.
• keeper: The Enolizers will rue a missed penalty after a defender was caught taking the role of goal keeper.

Noun used with modifier

• consolation: Five minutes from time Walmer were able to grab a second consolation goal to round off the scoring 7-2.
• league: Advertisement In May he became the youngest player ever to score a league goal for the senior team.
• opening: In the 16th minute striking partner Liam Marsh got in on the act scoring his opening goal to make the score 3-0 to Dover.

Preposition: of

season: February saw Dean score his first goal of the season in the match against Bradford.

Preposition: from

midfield: He thrives when playing alongside an attacking midfielder and chips in with plenty of goals from midfield too.