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In English football, the job of the '''Dubious Goals Panel''' is to determine the official scorers of goals in the ]. This usually involves goals scored from deflected shots, and requires the panel to judge whether or not to credit the goalscorer or an own goal. Their most high-profile ruling was the first goal of ] 3-0 win over ] on 3rd December 2005. There was popular demand to credit much-maligned Liverpool striker ] with the goal, although the shot took a deflection and was then dropped over the line by Wigan goalkeeper ]. They also opted to take two goals away from ] of Everton, which were scored in January 2006. However ], Everton's manager has stated that in the clubs records Osman will be credited with the goals. | |||
The panel cannot settle disputes between two players on the same team who both claim to have scored a particular goal. | |||
==Selected decisions== | |||
===2005/2006=== | |||
*] scored first goal for Liverpool against Wigan Athletic on 3rd December 2005, as opposed to ] (o.g). | |||
*] (o.g) replaces ] in Chelsea's 4-2 win over Blackburn Rovers on 29th October 2005. | |||
*] (o.g) replaces ] in Manchester United's 4 - 2 win over Fulham on 4th February 2006. |
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