According to press reports, the European Football Association decided at its meeting on Friday to abolish the goal of goals kicked away.
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The M4 Sports wrotethat the relevant UEFA committee discussed the issue in Porto, before the BL final, and that the international sports press unanimously reported on Friday night that the organization had decided to include in the two European Cup series, the Champions League and the Europa League. cancels the rule. Confirmation of the UEFA Executive Committee is also needed to finalize the amendment.
If the changes take effect in the future, it means that there will be an overtime for matches that are tied after normal playing time, and if no decision is made there, the advance will be decided after penalty kicks.
The away-scoring rule was first applied in the 1965/1966 season, however, due to the coronavirus epidemic, numerous clashes were staged in a neutral venue and without spectators, thus adversely affecting several teams. According to the rule, in knockout duels, if two teams scored the same number of goals after 90 minutes in the rematch, the one who scored more hits away will advance.
In the current BL season, both defending champions Bayern Munich and Juventus were eliminated due to a goal-scoring goal.
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