After Groves was denied by Cony sophomore goalie Ashley Maxim, Daigle finally got her timeout, but it didn’t generate another shot and Freeport held a two-goal halftime advantage, thanks in part to a 6-5 edge in corners.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/11/04/freeport-wins-first-state-championship/

After Logan Fastman’s shot trickled past Love to give El Segundo a two-goal lead, Barnett was back on the attack.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/11/08/el-segundo-boys-water-polo-defeats-yucaipa-to-advance-to-cif-ss-division-3-final/

After surrendering a two-goal advantage against Liverpool and squandering a chance to build on its Premier League lead, Arsenal was lucky to escape Anfield with a 2-2 draw after an exhilarating encounter on Sunday.

Source: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/04/10/soccer/arsenal-loses-lead/

After the team gave up a two-goal lead against the Saints in their last Premier League outing, Conte criticised the team for not wanting to play "under pressure."

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/antonio-conte-abrupt-end-italian-managers-journey-spurs-1714574

And, really, it was all pretty comfortable after a two-goal salvo towards the end of the first half.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/feb/26/manchester-united-newcastle-united-carabao-cup-final-match-report

And yet Wrexham entered the break with their two-goal advantage restored, Tom O’Connor nodding past Simon Moore after Ben Tozer’s throw, a not-so secret weapon for Wrexham, was flicked back into the danger area by Jordan Tunnicliffe.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/jan/07/coventry-wrexham-fa-cup-third-round-match-report

An explosive rant following last Saturday’s 3-3 draw at Southampton saw the 53-year-old question the culture of a club that has “never won something” and aim criticism at his own “selfish players” after they let a two-goal lead slip.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/hugo-lloris-manchester-city-ben-davies-fraser-forster-london-b2307384.html

A relatively tight first half in which the Pupils battled well to hold the score for much of it to a two-goal deficit, saw them hit with sucker punches just before, and just after half time, to put the game out of sight.

Source: https://www.campbeltowncourier.co.uk/2023/11/07/committed-young-pupils-bow-out-of-cup/

A two-goal lead wasted, the home side should have had all the momentum in their favour, and should have gone on to win the game.

Source: https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/sliding-doors-moment-middlesbrough-coburn-27820499

A week after Bournemouth had thrown away a two-goal lead at Arsenal, Philip Billing’s first-half strike secured an advantage they protected admirably on Saturday.

Source: https://www.onenewspage.com/n/Sports/1zpks0kzfm/Bournemouth-Liverpool-Billing-gives-Cherries-vital.htm

But they did it the hard way: chucking a two-goal lead and having to adapt to repel near-constant pressure from the visitors at one point.

Source: https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/sport/football/4635466/raith-rovers-talking-points-was-ian-murrays-assessment-of-win-too-harsh/

Coleraine still have scars from letting a two-goal advantage slip in a recent draw against Dungannon Swifts but there would be no sense of deja-vu this time around as Andy Mitchell settled matters with a third on 90 minutes.

Source: https://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/football/oran-kearney-praises-bannsiders-game-management-as-he-tips-striker-andy-mitchell-to-get-sharper-and-sharper-4338851

Darwin Nunez and Cody Gakpo fired the Reds into an early two-goal lead at St James' Park on Saturday evening, capitalising on poor defending from the hosts.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/alan-shearer-newcastle-nick-pope-26275641

Erik ten Hag was delighted by his players’ response to their “horror start” as Manchester United overcame a two-goal deficit to beat 10-man Nottingham Forest.

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/uksport/2023/08/26/erik-ten-hag-hails-uniteds-spirit-as-they-hit-back-to-win-after-horror-start/

Forest could have restored their two-goal lead on the stroke of halftime but the outstanding Morgan Gibbs-White's goalbound shot struck Awoniyi.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/football-premier-league-manchester-united-comeback-victory-nottingham-forest-3726811?cid=cna_flip_070214

Giroud pulled one back for Milan in the 24th minute, heading Davide Calabria’s cross into the top corner, but Berardi quickly restored Sassuolo’s two-goal lead.

Source: https://www.ghanaiantimes.com.gh/ac-milan-mauled-by-sassuolo-at-san-siro/

In addition to the two-goal night from Clattenburg, Mignosa assisted on a pair of Sault goals in the win.

Source: https://www.sootoday.com/local-sports/late-game-heroics-lift-greyhounds-to-road-win-7820873

It also gave Edmonton a dreaded two-goal lead, which they blew in three of their last five home-ice defeats.

Source: https://edmontonsun.com/sports/hockey/nhl/edmonton-oilers/edmonton-oilers-stop-home-ice-bleeding-with-60-minute-gem-against-new-york

It looked set for a nail-biting conclusion until with 16 minutes remaining Watkins restored the two-goal cushion.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/football/aston-villa/2023/10/22/aston-villa-4-west-ham-1---report/

Just past the hour mark, Poole opened up a two-goal cushion.

Source: https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/sport/23736173.tony-lee-scores-sent-off-poole-town-beat-bracknell-town/?ref=rss