Golden goal refers to a term used in sports, particularly football, to describe the winning goal scored during extra time. The term may also be known as a "sudden death goal," "victory goal," or "decider goal." It is the ultimate goal that separates the winners from the losers, determining the outcome of a game. Another synonym for golden goal could be a "match-winning goal" or a "game-winning goal." These terms emphasize the importance of the goal in determining the overall outcome of the game. Whether it's known as a golden, sudden death, victory, or match-winning goal, it is undoubtedly the most crucial goal in any game.