Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Matchup"

The meaning of "Matchup" in various phrases and sentences

Q: O que significa matchup?

A: Yes it can mean a game/ contest between players or a selected combination of people and things

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Example sentences using "Matchup"

Q: Mostra-me frases de exemplo com "matchup".

A: The figures do not matchup

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Other questions about "Matchup"

Q: Feeling you get after you win a matchup is incredible. soa natural?

A: × Feeling you get after you win a matchup is incredible.
✓ The feeling you get after you win a match is incredible.

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Q: What does "head-to-head matchup" mean?
To me, it sounds like "close matchup", but the article says "landslide", so it is not "close"...

Context>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Former Vice President Joe Biden leads President Trump by 13 points nationally, according to the latest Quinnipiac University survey.

In a national head-to-head matchup, the poll found Biden taking 53 percent against 40 percent for Trump, with the poll's assistant director describing it as a "landslide" margin.

Five other Democratic contenders also lead the president: Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) hold healthy leads over Trump, with Sanders up by 9 points, Harris ahead by 8 and Warren leading by 7.

A: head-to-head here is used to indicate a one-on-one general election race with just those two candidates (biden and trump, for example)
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/head-to-head

you're confused because you're thinking of the expression neck and neck!
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neck%20and%20neck

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