The phrase "to score the equaliser" means to make a goal in a sports game that brings the score back to being even or tied between the two opposing teams. Full definition
England were eventually pegged back by Vasili Berezutski who scored an equaliser in injury - time, but the 68 - year - old was at ease with his decision. (caughtoffside.com)
In the Community Shield, Sead Kolasinac came on for the injured Per Mertesacker and then scored the equaliser against Chelsea. (arsenal.com)
The 29 - year - old scored the equaliser for the Hornets as they stunned Arsenal with a late comeback at Vicarage Road, and admitted afterwards that he often fancies his chances against Arsene Wenger's side. (caughtoffside.com)