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Originally Posted by SuperMatt18
Personally though I actually don't mind that not being called a penalty. I hate when players slow down and stop up for contact in the box like that, and ideally refs would not call those as often and it wouldn't happen as much.
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That's a strange take on two fronts.
Firstly he was steadying himself to shoot and was barged over.
Secondly even if he had just stopped, so what? It's still a clear and obvious foul.
Are you trying to say that shielding the ball should be an invite to be bundled over with no foul issued?