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LAW 10 · The Outcome of a Match · 2026/27

During penalties (penalty shoot-out), a player slips while taking a kick. The ball accidentally touches the player’s non-kicking foot/leg at the same time or immediately after the kick and then enters the goal from the kick. What is the correct decision?

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THE DECISION

The kick cannot be scored as there was a double touch by the kicker. However, as the second touch was accidental, the kick is retaken (it is not recorded as missed).

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