ɪn nˈɔːɹθ ɐmˈɛɹɪkə, ðɪ ɪkwˈɪvələnt tˈɜːm ɪz hˈoʊmændhˈoʊm sˈɪɹiz ɔːɹ, ɪf dᵻsˈaɪdᵻd baɪ ˈæɡɹɪɡˌeɪt, tˈuːɡˈeɪm tˈoʊɾəlɡˈoʊlz sˈɪɹiz.
In North America, the equivalent term is home-and-home series or, if decided by aggregate, two-game total-goals series.