The phrase "waterlogged pitch" means that a sports field or playing surface has become excessively wet or soaked with water, which can make it difficult or impossible to play on. Full definition
Cruz Azul beat Western Sydney Wanderers 3 - 1 on Saturday on an extremely waterlogged pitch, but Fifa have intervened and moved the semi-final from Rabat to Marrakech due to difficult pitch decisions. (caughtoffside.com)
The increasingly waterlogged pitched did not stop the high tempo of the game, Macclesfield confidently taking the lead through an unstoppable Tyrone Marsh volley... (espnfcasia.com)
It goes without saying that Allen was unlikely to be too happy at the prospect of diving around in what some would now deem as a waterlogged pitch. (caughtoffside.com)