When a penalty kick is taken, the ball strikes the goalpost and/or crossbar and bursts. What action does the referee take?
He stops play, obtains a replacement ball and restarts play with a dropped ball. * If this situation occurs during additional time, the match ends. 7. After additional time has been allowed to enable a penalty kick to be taken or retaken at half-time or full time, or during kicks from the penalty mark, the ball bursts or becomes defective before touching the posts, the crossbar or the goalkeeper, without having crossed the goal line. What decision will the referee take? The penalty kick must be retaken with a new ball. 8.
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