New Posts For Thread: Was the referee right?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30386471/was-the-referee-rightA game is approaching the dying seconds of the game (it happens to be 0-0, but obviously this should have no bearing). In the last second the referee awards a penalty. The player takes the penalty, the keeper saves it and the rebound is scored. ThPenalty in the last seconds, the referee allows the pen to be taken, if convertedgoal is awarded and full time called, butonly one shot allowed, i.e. no follow upsetc.,https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30386471/was-the-referee-right?post_id=542314179#542314179Penalty in the last seconds, the referee allows the pen to be taken, if convertedgoal is awarded and full time called, butonly one shot allowed, i.e. no follow upsetc.,Mon, 17 Nov 2014 10:07:30 -0600There is a right answer but as pointed out above it depends when, assuming he had a whistle, the referee blew for full time.Marius5a and sh have been invited to peruse the laws of the game and find this law about waiting for attacks to "settle".It ofhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30386471/was-the-referee-right?post_id=542311887#542311887There is a right answer but as pointed out above it depends when, assuming he had a whistle, the referee blew for full time.Marius5a and sh have been invited to peruse the laws of the game and find this law about waiting for attacks to "settle".It ofMon, 17 Nov 2014 05:26:32 -0600its a shame for the kids that there is no right answeri think the thing to do in future is to ask the ref if time is up, or how much time remains,and take it from there.if he says there is only time for the kick to be taken then the defenders can wanhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30386471/was-the-referee-right?post_id=542311823#542311823its a shame for the kids that there is no right answeri think the thing to do in future is to ask the ref if time is up, or how much time remains,and take it from there.if he says there is only time for the kick to be taken then the defenders can wanMon, 17 Nov 2014 05:15:45 -0600I'm still none the wiser. Possible conclusion seems to be the referee is right whatever he decides to do. As usualMy son's team conceded the penalty so at least he was happy.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30386471/was-the-referee-right?post_id=542311683#542311683I'm still none the wiser. Possible conclusion seems to be the referee is right whatever he decides to do. As usualMy son's team conceded the penalty so at least he was happy.Mon, 17 Nov 2014 04:53:42 -0600Btw, that's exactly the book I was talking about, Mikael.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30386471/was-the-referee-right?post_id=542303929#542303929Btw, that's exactly the book I was talking about, Mikael.Sun, 16 Nov 2014 13:25:08 -0600Ok, but when a penalty is completed it doesn't mean the game should also end. After the penalty there was still a dangerous attack going on with the ball in the box, so the ref should have waited.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30386471/was-the-referee-right?post_id=542303901#542303901Ok, but when a penalty is completed it doesn't mean the game should also end. After the penalty there was still a dangerous attack going on with the ball in the box, so the ref should have waited.Sun, 16 Nov 2014 13:23:14 -0600When a penalty kick is taken during the normal course of play, or time has been extended at half-time or full time to allow a penalty kick to be taken or retaken, a goal is awarded if, before passing between the goalposts and under the crossbar:• thttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30386471/was-the-referee-right?post_id=542303255#542303255When a penalty kick is taken during the normal course of play, or time has been extended at half-time or full time to allow a penalty kick to be taken or retaken, a goal is awarded if, before passing between the goalposts and under the crossbar:• tSun, 16 Nov 2014 12:44:29 -0600Should be easy to point out the rule if that's the case, SH.http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/footballdevelopment/refereeing/81/42/36/log2013en_neutral.pdfhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30386471/was-the-referee-right?post_id=542303109#542303109Should be easy to point out the rule if that's the case, SH.http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/footballdevelopment/refereeing/81/42/36/log2013en_neutral.pdfSun, 16 Nov 2014 12:37:27 -0600but I think a referee shouldn't stop dangerous attacks. Blowing the next second after a the GK saved the penalty was wrong in my opinion, as he must've waited for the ''attack'' to settle.that's what I said earlier, that is the rulehttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30386471/was-the-referee-right?post_id=542302965#542302965but I think a referee shouldn't stop dangerous attacks. Blowing the next second after a the GK saved the penalty was wrong in my opinion, as he must've waited for the ''attack'' to settle.that's what I said earlier, that is the ruleSun, 16 Nov 2014 12:27:09 -0600I was a referee in the past, not for long, but I had to take an exam, and for that exam we had to learn all the rules from a FIFA book, so that was something official. I might be wrong cause it's been 7 years since then, but I think a referee shouldnhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30386471/was-the-referee-right?post_id=542302663#542302663I was a referee in the past, not for long, but I had to take an exam, and for that exam we had to learn all the rules from a FIFA book, so that was something official. I might be wrong cause it's been 7 years since then, but I think a referee shouldnSun, 16 Nov 2014 11:58:54 -0600