no-one doubts it hit his arm
but it was by his side and he had no reasonable chance to get his arm out of the way. If you are going to give penalties for that you are just encouraging attacking players to kick the ball at defenders arms rather than actually cross it.
Posted By: mr carra on August 20th 2014 at 10:07:51
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- Was our penalty the correct decision last night? (NCFC) - Darren Eadie, Aug 20, 09:37:06
- The way the ball deflected away, left and behind him was (NCFC) - Pixelman, Aug 20, 10:03:37
- no-one doubts it hit his arm (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 20, 10:07:51
- Was a fair distance wasn't close range (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 20, 10:17:08
- ball travels that distance in hardly any time, and why should he have to move it anyway? (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 20, 10:25:44
- Leaving your arm there can still be deliberate I think (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 20, 10:29:16
- Looked like he tried to pull it away to me (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Aug 20, 10:31:08
- Being slow no excuse (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 20, 10:56:41
- I thought that was just a token effort after it had hit him (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, Aug 20, 10:42:01
- Had no idea so many Blackburn fans on here! (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 20, 10:57:09
- Looked like he tried to pull it away to me (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Aug 20, 10:31:08
- Leaving your arm there can still be deliberate I think (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 20, 10:29:16
- ball travels that distance in hardly any time, and why should he have to move it anyway? (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 20, 10:25:44
- I thought he had plenty of time t (n/m) (NCFC) - Huge Small, Aug 20, 10:14:53
- Was a fair distance wasn't close range (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 20, 10:17:08
- no-one doubts it hit his arm (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 20, 10:07:51
- was a totally farcical decision (NCFC) - mr carra, Aug 20, 09:53:42
- I think there was enough distance for the defender to get out the way (NCFC) - SCC 28, Aug 20, 09:50:49
- If that had of happened against any of the Prem top 7-8 a penalty would (NCFC) - lovely old job, Aug 20, 09:47:07
- That would be nice (n/m) (NCFC) - Darren Eadie, Aug 20, 09:40:13
- Maybe we'll start to get the luck we were missing the last couple of years (n/m) (NCFC) - Fozzie, Aug 20, 09:39:40
- The way the ball deflected away, left and behind him was (NCFC) - Pixelman, Aug 20, 10:03:37
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