AET Football Abbreviation

AET has various meanings in the Football category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of AET in Football.

After Extra Time

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In football (soccer), AET (After Extra Time) refers to a game that has gone beyond the standard 90 minutes and into extra time to determine a winner. Extra time consists of two 15-minute halves, played when a knockout-stage match is tied at the end of regular time.

If the score remains level after extra time, the match may proceed to a penalty shootout to determine the winner. AET is commonly used in cup competitions, knockout tournaments, and finals, including events like the FIFA World Cup and UEFA Champions League.

Football

How is AET used in Football?

  • The match went AET (After Extra Time) before the winning goal was scored in the final minutes.

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