Sentences with phrase «denying obvious goal»

In fact, the only time the word «obvious» appears is in relation to «denying an obvious goal scoring opportunity.»

Denying obvious goal scoring opportunity — 1 match Offensive / insulting / abusive language or gestures — 2 matches Serious foul play / violent conduct / spitting at an opponent or any other person — 3 matches

Not exact matches

• denying the opposing team a goal or an obvious goalscoring opportunity by deliberately handling the ball (this does not apply to a goalkeeper within his own penalty area)

In fact they could have gone a goal behind if Michael Owen's goal was not wrongly ruled as offside... but then, United had 2 penalty claims (one was obvious foul in the box) denied as well.