Red card-able offence in the buildup to a Goal

salon_sue

If during the build-up to a goal a player of the defending team commits what would be a red card offence, say a dangerous tackle, to which the referee plays advantage (maybe because in real-time they thought it was a yellow card) and the attacking team scores, is there an officiating framework, with VAR, to say that the player should still be sent off - or does the fact that the attacking team scored the goal deemed to be them converting the...

Originally asked by ImClarky on Stack Exchange (sports) (CC BY-SA 4.0).

uphilltech

Great question — answering as the UphillTech team:

In the case you mention, the red card offence would have then been yellow. From the IFAB - International Football Association Board : The referee can wait a few seconds to allow a possible advantage to develop, and if the non-offending team does not benefit and gains no advantage, the original free kick can be given. However, the non-offending team should not be given two chances, e.g. a player is fouled but recovers and has a shot at goal; if the player does not score, the referee cannot go back and give a free kick for the original offence. If the referee plays advantage following an offence that would have resulted in a red or yellow card being shown, the card must be shown next time the...

Full answer by OldPadawan: https://sports.stackexchange.com/a/29253 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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