Should Nurkovic’s goal stand or be given offside?

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  • Post published:October 28, 2019

Was it the right call by the match referee to award Samir Nurkovic’s opening goal against Mamelodi Sundowns, despite him being in an offside position?

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The contest’s biggest talking point was Amakhosi’s opening goal after Nurkovic’s first goal appeared to have been scored from an offside position off a Leonardo Castro assist.

However, the match official felt that Mosa Lebusa took a slight touch while contesting with Castro for the ball, playing Nurkovic onside.

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