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What is the adjective for goalmouths?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb goal which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

goalless
  1. Devoid of goals; ambitionless.
  2. (sports) In which no goals have been scored.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “With the two teams still locked in a goalless stalemate at the end of extra-time, the game was decided by a penalty shoot-out.”
      “The only Millwall people happy with a goalless draw yesterday were the club stewards.”
      “Keighley Shamrocks also played out a goalless draw as they held Division One leaders Ardsley Celtic at home.”
goalward
  1. Moving toward a goal, or which affects movement theretoward.
  2. Somehow abstractly associated with a goal.
goalbound
  1. (soccer) Likely to enter the goal, but for the intervention of defenders and the goalkeeper.
  2. Examples:
    1. “His goalbound effort into a gaping goal struck the crossbar and rebounded to safety.”
      “Larkin steadied himself and blasted in a low drive that looked goalbound.”
      “Liverpool did have one moment of danger in the first half when Chelsea failed to clear Glen Johnson's cross and Branislav Ivanovic blocked Craig Bellamy's goalbound shot.”
goalish
  1. (rare) Of, pertaining to, or similar to a goal or goals.
goaled
  1. simple past tense and past participle of goal
  2. Synonyms:
goaling
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