Sunday 2 November 2008 photo 33/40
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Sunday 2 November 2008 photo 33/40
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Info på dommaren som dömde bort ett mål och gav Derby en straff, och sedan dömde bort ett klockrent mål för Derby, hur fan kan man tilldela han denna matchen?
Stuart Attwell
On 20th September 2008 Attwell refereed a game between Watford and Reading at Vicarage Road and allowed a goal to stand which had actuallygone four yards wide, much to the bemusement of all players and fan present on the day, desipte the fact.<span style="white-space: nowrap;"> Attwell was merely following the decision of thelinesman. The goal quickly became known as 'the ghost goal'.It was ruled that the game would not be replayed as this would set adangerous precedent for reversal of refereeing decisions. It reopenedthe debate for goal line technology, though this looks like being along way away, as FIFA have cancelled the goal line trials it had inplace the beginning of the 2007/08 season.