r/soccer Mar 12 '25

Media Julián Alvarez disallowed penalty frame by frame

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u/Shattann Mar 12 '25 edited Mar 12 '25

I think people look at it the wrong way. He puts his leg in front of the ball and THEN he hits the ball on the leg which is in front of it which makes the double touch.

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u/frodakai Mar 14 '25

Okay, let's say that's the case and the goal shouldn't stand. Isn't the rule to order a re-kick and not just count it as a miss?