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Roy Carroll spilled Mendes's long-range shot behind the goal line before scooping the ball back into play.
2004/05 · League match
Roy Carroll spilled Mendes's long-range shot behind the goal line before scooping the ball back into play.
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Roy Carroll spilled Mendes's long-range shot behind the goal line before scooping the ball back into play.
No goal was awarded and the match finished 0-0.
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