The goal was allowed because the attacker was onside.
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Onside
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After passing the puck, the center immediately breaks to the front of the net, making certain to stay onside.
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Rafael van der Vaart then stayed onside to slot past Paddy Kenny when he collected Ledley King's mis-hit shot.
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The difference in recovery percentage between surprise onside kicks and non-surprise onside kicks is striking.
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