Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Own Goal.
Own Goal - as a noun
(soccer) a goal that results when a player inadvertently knocks the ball into the goal he is defending
Example: "The own goal cost them the game"
Example Sentences
"The striker accidentally scored an own goal in the last minute of the match."
"The defender's own goal cost his team the victory."
"It was a disappointing moment when the goalkeeper made an own goal."
"The opposing team celebrated after the own goal gave them the lead."
"The player apologized to his teammates for his own goal."