offside trap
noun1
Ball games, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Soccer, Sports Usually A defensive play intended to catch the attacking team offside, generally in such a way that the defense line suddenly and simultaneously moves forward.
- He managed to beat the offside trap and clinch the winner.
- But the visitors started the game in stunning fashion when Morten Gamst Pedersen dinked forward a clever looping pass and Kalinic beat the offside trap, surged into the box and beautifully placed the ball past goalkeeper Scott Carson.2010 December 28, Kevin Darlin, “West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC: