The phrase "tie level" refers to the situation when two or more people or teams have equal scores or results in a competition or game. It means they are at the same level and there is no clear winner. Full definition
United go into the second - leg of their last 16 tie level at 0 - 0, but they largely had De Gea to thank for keeping them in the game as he made a string of fine saves throughout the contest, including one from point blank range just before the break. (hitc.com)
America will tie level with Cruz Azul as the competitions most successful side if they hold on for the win. (caughtoffside.com)
Oswaldo Alanis comes away with this award thanks, in large part, to his opening goal free kick that brought the two legged tie level on aggregate. (sounderatheart.com)