Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_name_8 (games_played VARCHAR, goals_for INTEGER)
### Question:
what is the total number of games played when the goals for is less than 30?
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(games_played) FROM table_name_8 WHERE goals_for < 30