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LAW 11 · Offside · 2026/27

The shot by an attacking player (Team A) is deflected by an opponent (Team B) to another attacker (Team A) who plays the ball having previously been in an offside position. What is the referee’s decision?

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THE DECISION

It is an offside offence. The referee will award an indirect free kick to Team B where the offside offence occurred.

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