more by accident than design

more by accident than (by) design

because of luck and not because of skill I kicked the ball and, more by accident than design, it found its way into the net.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Wayra	-	Native American, Quechua
Mus'ad	-	Arabic
Gyuri	DYOO-ree	Hungarian
NathÁLia	-	Portuguese (Brazilian)
Freeman	FREE-mən	English
Gerontius	-	Late Roman