goal area
US /ˈɡoʊl ˌer.i.ə/
UK /ˈɡoʊl ˌer.i.ə/

1.
área de gol, área penal
the area in front of the goal in sports such as soccer or hockey, from which penalties are taken and in which certain infringements are penalized
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The striker was fouled just outside the goal area.
El delantero fue objeto de falta justo fuera del área de gol.
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The goalkeeper must stay within the goal area during a penalty shot.
El portero debe permanecer dentro del área de gol durante un tiro penal.