Nomen

die Torschüsse

shots on goal

Die Mannschaft hatte viele Torschüsse.

The team had many shots on goal.

Die Statistik zählt zehn Torschüsse für das Team.

The statistics count ten shots on goal for the team.

to have/count ((sth.)) The team had many Torschüsse.

Angriffe (attacks), Chancen (chances)

A compound of 'Tor' (gate, goal) and 'Schüsse' (shots), the plural of 'Schuss'.

Think of a 'torrent of shots' at the goal. 'Tor-Schüsse' sounds similar and describes the action perfectly.

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