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away game

[/əˈweɪ ɡeɪm/]
nounpl: away games
jogo fora de casa
1. A sports competition played at the opponent's venue or stadium rather than at one's home field
The team lost the away game but won at home.
O time perdeu o jogo fora de casa, mas venceu em casa.
2. In competitive contexts, a match where the visiting team plays on the opposing team's grounds
Away games are typically more challenging due to the home crowd advantage.
Os jogos fora de casa são tipicamente mais desafiadores devido à vantagem do público local.
Synonyms
match awayroad gamevisiting game
Antonyms
home gamehome match

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
jogo fora de casa
Standard and most commonly used term
São Paulo
jogo fora
Abbreviated version commonly used in sports media
Rio de Janeiro
jogo fora de casa
Standard usage in sports commentary
Portugal
jogo fora
Commonly abbreviated in Portuguese football terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

playing on the road
on enemy territory
visiting team advantage/disadvantage
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