For the record, I've never regarded English goalkeepers as a soft touch on the pitch, I've also found them to be calmer off the field than their foreign counterparts.

至于数据，我从来不认为英格兰门将是软肋，我甚至还发现他们在场外事件中显得比起他们的外国对手更加理智。

youdao

Soft pitch is a black solid at a certain temperature , it will be solidified into a brittle solid with shell-like fracture.

常温下为黑色固体，在一定的温度下凝固成很脆的具有贝壳状断口的固体，呈玻璃相；

youdao

He's not had a lot of minutes recently and that soft pitch didn't help him.

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