humiliating 1-0 defeat

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. A sports match result where the losing team loses by a single goal (1-0), which is considered shameful or embarrassing due to the opponent's perceived lower status, poor performance, or unexpected nature of the loss.

💬 Examples

  1. The team faced a humiliating 1-0 defeat after failing to score despite dominating possession for most of the game.