silver goal

This was also the last ever professional silver goal.

The Finals was a tightly fought game which went into a 10-10 silver goal overtime (full 20 minutes).

The winning sides play the final with extra time, no Silver goal rule and repeat the match if the draw holds.

Silver goal was used in Euro 2004.

As many additional overtime periods - golden or silver goal rules - may be played as needed to determine a winner.

The silver goal replaced the golden goal rule in extra time of play-off matches.

Matches that ended in a draw would then play two periods of 7.5 minutes, with the "Silver Goal" rule being enforced.

This was also the last ever professional silver goal, as the tournament final between Greece and Portugal national football team did not reach extra time.

See also Silver goal.

The silver goal has also fallen into disrepute so Euro 2004 was the last event to use it; after which the original tie-breaking methods were restored.

In addition to ending golden and silver goals in overtime, the board also: *Limited substitutions to six in friendly matches.

In the 2002 season UEFA introduced a new rule, the silver goal, to decide a competitive match.

Competitions that operated extra time would be able to decide whether to use the golden goal, the silver goal, or neither procedure during extra time.

We hear the dim sound roll From distant mountains drawn, We follow, but no soul Guesses that silver goal, The sunset or the dawn.

Silver goal: rule which was briefly in use between 2002 and 2004 in some UEFA competitions when elimination matches were level after 90 minutes.

Euro 2004: In the second semi-final Greece beat the Czech Republic 1-0 with a silver goal in the last minute of the first period of extra time.

As this became unpopular, the silver goal rule was instituted, causing the game to end if the scores were not equal after the first 15 minute period as well as the second.

UEFA Cup: FC Porto wins 3-2 in the final against Celtic, after extra time, with a silver goal by Derlei.

During the semi-finals, he scored the last and only silver goal ever in the last minute of first half of extra time against the Czech Republic, allowing Greece to progress to the final.

For the first time in an international football tournament, the silver goal system was applied, whereby the team who leads the game at the half-time break during the extra time period would be declared the winner.

Dellas nets dramatic winner This was the last silver goal scored in a major competition after the idea of silver goal was removed after Euro 2004 .

He is known for being the only player to have scored a silver goal in the first half of extra time in a competitive match, in the Euro 2004 semi-final against the Czech Republic.

Kiwi Andy Ewington (Andrew Ellington or Ewy) netted the silver goal dragflick to give the 'town a famous victory in UCD.

Celtic lost the final match 3-2 to Porto after Porto became the first team to win a trophy on the silver goal rule to claim their first UEFA Cup.

In February 2004, the IFAB announced that after Euro 2004 in Portugal, both the golden goal and silver goal methods would be removed from the Laws of the Game.