Shinguards:
Pads that strap onto a player's lower leg to protect the shins should
he or she be kicked there.
Shooting on target (at the
goal):
1. The average number of shots
on target for each game is 6.5 shots.
2. The average number of shots to score
1 goal is 3.5 shots on target.
3. 10 shots on target in a game gives an 86% chance of winning.
Shooting:
When a player kicks the ball at the opponent's net in an attempt to
score
a goal.
Shot:
A ball kicked or headed
by a player at the opponent's net in an attempt to score
a goal.
Shoulder charge:
Minimal shoulder-to-shoulder contact by a defender
against a ball
carrier; the only contact allowed by the law unless a defender touches
the ball first.
Side tackle:
An attempt by a defender
to redirect the ball slightly with his foot away from a ball
carrier running in the same direction.
Skill:
The application of the correct technique
on demand.
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