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Originally Posted by ukhotstove
As Ragnar states it’s a goal, ref will usually play an advantage, think it was a Russian game were the defender was clearly fouling the attacker but the ball bounced off the defenders leg into the goal, if it hadn’t the ref would have given a penalty.
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That also goes for most ordinary fouls as well. Say a player gets taken down but the ball isn't turned over. Instead, the fouled player's team goes on a break. They usually won't call the foul.
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Originally Posted by Cobra Mgr
This is why I don't like playing not to lose. Belgium has been playing the 2nd half like their goal is the Alamo. And playing on the defensive has worn them out repelling attempt after attempt from Brasil.
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They probably didn't want to repeat Japan's mistake they made against them.
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Originally Posted by Westheim
The yellow card is deleted after the quarterfinal.
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I thought it was the round of 16. Oh Well.
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Originally Posted by ukhotstove
Only Sweden, England and France been in a final and I was only alive fro the French in 98 so you can tell it's been awhile for Sweden and England. All I hope is the winner comes from England's side of the draw, if France don't win it it's a fresh face and I really dislike Martinez.
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You and I both.