Question

Which ball is correctly placed to be counted as a goal according to the diagram?

Options

• BALL A- The first ball (left-most)

• BALL B- The second ball

• BALL C- The third ball

• BALL D- The fourth ball (right-most)

Answer 1

BALL A- The first ball (left-most)

Explanation:

A goal is scored only when the whole ball has crossed the goal line, between the posts and beneath the crossbar. Ball A is shown completely over the line; the other balls have not wholly crossed it.