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If both an attacker and a defensive player(s) enter the penalty area too early when a penalty kick is given, the penalty kick must be retaken according to the Laws of the Game.
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KV Mechelen-Club Brugge, Min 72.
The VAR should have intervened when Club Brugge's goal was disallowed for offside. Due to a human error by the VAR, the goal was wrongly disallowed.
More info tomorrow in Under Review.
Erik Lambrechts makes his
#UCL
debut tonight along with his regular assistant referees Jo De Weirdt and Kevin Monteny. Nathan Verboomen is fourth official. Good luck on the big stage! ๐
#MCIYBB
Anderlecht-RC Genk
Min 22 Penalty RC Genk
Penalty kick by RC Genk player Heynen is stopped by Anderlecht goalkeeper Schmeichel.
Following this save, RC Genk attacker Sor kicks the ball into the goal.
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Viki De Cremer is set to become the first female referee in professional football. She will make her debut as fourth official in KMSK Deinze-RSCA Futures next Saturday. ๐ฏ
#PRD
Erik Lambrechts and his assistants Jo De Weirdt and Kevin Monteny have been appointed for the semi-final between Spain and Ukraine at
#U21EURO
on Wednesday. Good luck, team! ๐ฏ
#PRD
The goal is disallowed by the VAR because RC Genk attacker Sor enters the penalty area too early when the ball is kicked. (Enchroachment)
However, at the same time, two Anderlecht players also enter the penalty area too early. (Enchroachment)
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"Walking onto the pitch and to hear the anthem for the first time is a very nice moment.
"It's like for the players, it's the biggest club competition in Europe and I'm very glad to be a part of it."
Referee Erik Lambrechts reflects on his
#UCL
group stage debut last night...