Fans were left confused by John Stones' winner but the Premier League has issued an explanation
The Premier League 's Match Centre have explained the reason why Manchester City ’s last-gasp goal at Wolves stood after initially being ruled out.to the delight of the travelling City fans at Molineux.
He ran away in celebration before seeing his goal initially ruled out as Bernardo Silva was deemed offside for standing in the ‘view’ of goalkeeper Sa.However, Chris Kavanagh was then sent to the monitor before overturning the original offside decision meaning City’s goal stood handing them a 2-1 win.“ Stones’ goal was disallowed on-field due to Bernardo Silva being in an offside position and in the goalkeeper’s line of vision,” they explained via X.
• a player in an offside position is moving towards the ball with the intention of playing the ball and is fouled before playing or attempting to play the ball, or challenging an opponent for the ball, the foul is penalised as it has occurred before the offside offence • an offence is committed against a player in an offside position who is already playing or attempting to play the ball, or challenging an opponent for the ball, the offside offence is penalised as it has occurred before the foul challenge
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