Yes, exactly

the ball goes backwards, but he’s still offside because of his position relative to the ball when passed (and not having two opponents between him and goal line)

Ball direction isn’t relevant.

Posted By: SimonOTBC on December 17th 2023 at 20:08:46

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I thought McCallum did well, 2nd half in particular (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 11:00:24
- He had a really good season at QPR. Got player of the year. (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Dec 17, 12:39:56
- I thought he did well second half only. (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Dec 17, 11:50:01
  - Agreed (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Dec 17, 12:18:38
- When he first arrived (NCFC) - Pam Demic, Dec 17, 11:20:09
- Yeah definitely. He tried one of those in the first though and missed which led to a (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Dec 17, 11:05:37
  - Yes, although I think he was left quite exposed first half (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 11:07:20
- Crosses were dangerous too (NCFC) - APB, Dec 17, 11:04:31
  - Maybe, but probably not enough to over turn the goal (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 11:06:13
    - Not the first, the cross did not go forward (NCFC) - APB, Dec 17, 11:08:13
      - ^^^ VMT^^^^ (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Dec 17, 11:12:32
      - Ball doesn't have to go forward (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 11:09:58
        
        Because it’s played forward (n/m) (NCFC) - APB, Dec 17, 11:17:25
        
        Rolf (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Dec 17, 11:46:31
        
        I can't tell if you're trolling or not (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 11:19:56
        
        two scum players are between Rowe and the ball at that point (n/m) (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Dec 17, 11:13:23
        
        Looking at the replay, it's not even clear whether he's in front of the ball (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 11:18:30
        
        so am I ... (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Dec 17, 11:21:52
        
        Yep (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 11:22:06
        
        Yes it does (n/m) (NCFC) - APB, Dec 17, 11:11:31
        
        Nope (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 11:14:45
        
        Yes (n/m) (NCFC) - APB, Dec 17, 11:15:20
        
        is this a 5 min argument (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Dec 17, 11:18:50
        
        No, a 10 min argument. (n/m) (NCFC) - canary_wharf, Dec 17, 11:42:28
        
        Obviously I already have done that (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 11:20:16
        
        … (NCFC) - APB, Dec 17, 17:04:58
        
        It’s a very unusual situation (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 18:05:31
        
        Quack (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 18:05:43
        
        when the cross was played ... (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Dec 17, 18:04:00
        
        It’s a very unusual situation (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 18:03:49
        
        Isn’t the offside usually in that case… (NCFC) - APB, Dec 17, 19:44:49
        
        Yes, exactly (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 17, 20:08:46
        
        its just up to APB to it then (n/m) (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Dec 17, 11:22:40
- He’s another out of contract (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Dec 17, 11:03:36

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