Keeper Watch

Champions League, Tuesday 13 Feb. Copenhagen v Man City.

34 minutes, Copenhagen 0 City 1, City keeper Ederson, under no particular pressure, passes the ball straight to the feet of Copenhagen's Elyounoussi on the edge of the penalty area, he plays it to his left to Mattsson, who smacks it into the back of the net. Copenhagen 1 City 1.

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Originally Posted by sinkov

Champions League, Tuesday 13 Feb. Copenhagen v Man City.

34 minutes, Copenhagen 0 City 1, City keeper Ederson, under no particular pressure, passes the ball straight to the feet of Copenhagen's Elyounoussi on the edge of the penalty area, he plays it to his left to Mattsson, who smacks it into the back of the net. Copenhagen 1 City 1.

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Modern game since VAR was introduced to try to disallow as many goals as possible. Keepers have been instructed to try to give opponents a better chance of scoring legally by passing the ball to them when they are in a good position. The yahve to try to keep the goals tally up someway or another.