six-pointer
US /sɪksˈpɔɪntər/
UK /sɪksˈpɔɪntər/

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jogo de seis pontos
a game between two teams competing for the same position in a league, where the winning team gains three points and the losing team gains zero, effectively creating a six-point swing in the standings
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Tomorrow's match against our rivals is a real six-pointer for the championship.
O jogo de amanhã contra nossos rivais é um verdadeiro jogo de seis pontos para o campeonato.
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Winning this six-pointer would give us a huge advantage in the league standings.
Vencer este jogo de seis pontos nos daria uma enorme vantagem na classificação da liga.