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Law 3: The Players9. Goal scored with an extra person on the field of play·Page 65, 2026/27 edition

9. Goal scored with an extra person on the field of play

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In all cases, the referee must have the extra person removed from the field of play.

IFAB Laws of the Game 2026/27, page 65 · clause law-3-262f24b8

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