scoringchance
nounUK /ˈskɔː.rɪŋ tʃɑːns/
US /ˈskɔːr.ɪŋ tʃæns/
A scoring chance is a good moment when you might score a point or a goal.
The player had a scoring chance but the goalie caught the ball.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A moment in a game when a team is close to scoring.
They created three scoring chances in the first half.
3. A situation where a player has a clear shot at the goal.
He missed a scoring chance from close range.
4. An opening in the defense that lets a team try to score.
The defense blocked every scoring chance.