conceding's Usage Examples:

to the team's Football League record of nine consecutive wins without conceding a goal.

2010 FIFA World Cup, conceding in the 75th minute; setting a World Cup finals record for consecutive minutes without conceding a goal.

won their group to move into the knockout stage, and progressed without conceding a goal against Real Madrid, Juventus and Villarreal, respectively.

Brazil was far superior, winning all six games, scoring 23 goals and conceding only two.

teams to score more goals (or points) as opposed to defending against conceding.

season's KNVB Cup final, which PEC Zwolle emphatically won 5–1, despite conceding early and major crowd disturbance from Ajax fans in the crowd at De Kuip.

Marcelo Bielsa, which held a record of having won every match without conceding a goal in the tournament.

single campaign with the club saw him register a league record of not conceding a goal in 903 competitive minutes.

2006 the team broke the Superettan record for longest period without conceding a goal.

If East wins the trick, they must lead hearts conceding the last two tricks there.

The team kicked just 2 goals in their 5 games conceding 24 goals.

had reached the final with comparative ease, scoring sixteen goals and conceding only one in the four previous rounds.

Most consecutive minutes without conceding at home: Jérémie Janot for Saint-Étienne, 1,534 minutes without conceding in 2004–05 and 2005–06 seasons (17.

Frank Sinclair, a villain in the 1994 FA Cup Final defeat when conceding a penalty and slipping to allow Mark Hughes to score, became the hero.

It was won by New Zealand, who won all their games without conceding a goal.

DeLancey (2012) promotes Hare, Kham, and Magar as clear cases of miratives, conceding that his analysis of Tibetan had been incorrect.

The conflict paralleled the Austro-Prussian War and resulted in Austria conceding the region of Venetia (present-day Veneto, Friuli and the city of Mantua.

Committee took charge of the peace and security of Johannesburg, before conceding control back to the Boer authorities some days later.

 Norway Fewest goals conceded 1,  Norway Most matches played always conceding a goal 6,  Ukraine Highest average of goals scored per match 1.

the inaugural league championship and the FA Cup, the latter without conceding a goal.

Synonyms:

acquiescence; pass; concession; assent; yielding; bye;

Antonyms:

dissent; disagreement; hard; stubborn; uncompromising;