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Having re watched it - nasty, he's almost kicked his eyes off. Only playing the ball, though. I'd look on that as very unfortunate, like an accidental clash of heads or whatever.
so should this goal have stood? The only reason the Juve No 2 still has a head on his shoulders is because he pulled out of a headed challenge. Could easily have ended in the same way as Tuesday night. As you, yourself said, Oppo nearby, no contact its playing in a dangerous manner - IDFK .
But it will go down as one of the best goals in European football.
in the old days, that would be an indirect for 'dangerous play'. I'ms not aware of a law change (though there might have been) but, just like obstruction has disappeared as an offence - it's either a foul and direct free kick, or no foul - you don't see it any more