reaction save

noun

reaction save

noun

1

Ball games, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Soccer, Sports The instinctive blocking of the ball by a goalkeeper.

The England striker had come close with a first-half header from a Bannan free-kick and after a neat piece of ball juggling and fierce shot, Bent was then denied by a superb reaction save from Al-Habsi.2011 October 1, John Sinnott, “Aston Villa 2 - 0 Wigan”, in BBC Sport:

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