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“If it was offside, that’s the referee’s job. I won’t raise the flag,” Šustr says

From iDNES · () Czech

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  • Slezský FC Opava extended its winless run in the national league to six matches.
  • Opava lost 2-1 to Dukla Prague in the seventh round, with Sief Ali Hindi scoring a 87th-minute goal that appeared offside.
  • Šustr said decisions on offside calls belonged to the referee.

Slezský FC Opava has gone six straight national-league matches without a win. Its latest setback came on Saturday, when it lost 2-1 to Dukla Prague in the seventh round.

The decisive moment arrived in the 87th minute, when Sief Ali Hindi scored a goal that appeared to involve an offside. The call prompted discussion after the match.

Šustr rejected the idea that he should intervene in such decisions, saying: “If it was offside, that’s the referee’s job. I won’t raise the flag.”

If it was offside, that’s the referee’s job. I won’t raise the flag.

· ŠustrHe commented on the disputed late goal in Opava’s 2-1 defeat to Dukla Prague.
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