先 制 点(せんせいてん)

せんせいてん

noun

opening score; first goal/run

1. the first score of the game

the initial point, goal, or run scored in a competitive match

先制点(せんせいてん)を取(と)る。

Score the opening goal.

前半(ぜんはん)10分(ぷん)に先制点(せんせいてん)を決(き)めた。

They scored the opening goal at 10 minutes in the first half.

先制点(せんせいてん)を奪(うば)われたが後半(こうはん)に追(お)いついた。

They conceded the first goal but caught up in the second half.

先制点(せんせいてん) combines 先制(せんせい) (taking the initiative) + 点(てん) (point/score). Used across various sports.

In many sports, the team that scores 先制点(せんせいてん) has a psychological advantage and often wins the game.

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Added 2026.1.27 20:47 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01

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