“They won on aggregate”
/ðeɪ wʌn ɒn ˈæɡrɪɡət/
phrase · soccer
Definition
The total score over two legs of knockout football.
Origin
Came into common use with the rise of two-legged knockout ties in European competitions, where teams play home and away legs with results from both games combined.
Used in a sentence
"They just lost 1-0, why did they go through to the final?" "The semi final was over two legs. They actually won 3-1 on aggregate."
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