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Knockout fixture between two teams (3,3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cup tie

(Other definitions for cup tie that I've seen before include "Knockout match" , "Sporting game" , "Sports match" , "Knockout fixture in a competition" , "Football championship match" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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