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Hapoel Petah Tikva's Equalizer Disallowed Due to Offside Despite VAR Malfunction

Hapoel Petah Tikva's late equalizing goal against Ironi Tiberias was disallowed for offside despite a VAR video malfunction, with the professional committee confirming the offside interference justified the decision.

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What happened

  1. 01Hapoel Petah Tikva's goal was disallowed for offside in the 86th minute against Ironi Tiberias.
  2. 02Referee Shnir Levi missed the offside call live but acted on VAR team advice despite a video malfunction.
  3. 03The professional committee confirmed the offside due to interference by Shavit Mazal during ball control.
  4. 04The committee clarified offside rules when defenders are controlling the ball and attackers interfere.
  5. 05The disallowed goal contributed to Hapoel Petah Tikva's 1-0 loss on August 23, 2026.
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