upfield's Usage Examples:

In the last minute Freestone went upfield for Howard's free-kick.

Our attack always came down the left, with Robertson hoofing the ball upfield.

Origin ' Route one ' - the long kick upfield followed by a goalmouth scramble is a common but widely derided footballing tactic.

They certainly had chances to get level as they wasted two good chances, both again created by hopeful punts upfield.

Steve Dunn waved for play to continue and Leeds broke upfield to win a left-wing corner.

The Cubans enraged at the lack of policing of the loose, began to snort their way upfield with some excellent driving mauls.

Matteo 5 - Shat himself the 1st 3 times he got the ball upfield.

The corner is cleared upfield accompanied by the sound of the ref's whistle announcing the end of the game.

However, possession is nine-tenths of the law and Carter chose to play Revie further upfield, where he was less effective.

The award of a free kick is more advantageous to them, because the ball can be safely kicked upfield.

With the clock running down, Darren Dods replaced Mark Reilly with Ian Maxwell moving upfield in an effort to grab a goal.

Synonyms:

up,

Antonyms:

descending, down,