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  • To the delight of fans whose nerves have been fraying all season Upton Park was now a goalfest.

    West Ham United 5-1 Burnley | FA Cup fifth-round report 2011

  • (AP) - It was only fitting that the goalfest between the Los Angeles Kings and Phoenix Coyotes would end in a shootout.

    USATODAY.com 2007

  • The football after the restart felt like a different match, as the nondescript end of the first half progressed without indication of the goalfest which the second half became.

    Vancouver win epic four hour match against Puerto Rico in thunderstorm Andrew Bates 2009

  • Too bad it wasn't the right call this time, and Liverpool had a goalfest.

    jaimewolf Diary Entry jaimewolf 2008

  • Guerin took MVP honors with two of his three goals set up by Weight while feeding his former linemate for another score as the North America squad beat the World team 14-12 in a wild goalfest at the Pepsi Center that threatened to overshadow Lemieux's comeback.

    USATODAY.com - North American All-Stars conquer World 14-12 2001

  • Indeed, the eight-goal thriller was the latest goalfest involving the country's top clubs, with United also thrashing Arsenal 8-2 and losing 6-1 at home to Manchester City.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • Saturday after Carlos Tevez's double, plus goals from brothers Kolo and Yaya Toure, helped them overcome Wolves in a 4-3 goalfest.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • At the Valley, a goalfest looked unlikely during the opening exchanges.

    The Guardian World News Scott Murray 2011

  • If the fans inside Molineux thought the first half was entertaining they were in for another 'goalfest' after the break.

    BBC News - Home 2011

  • Basically this could be a goalfest or utter hogwash, is what I'm saying.

    The Guardian World News Paul Doyle 2011

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