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On the second matchday, on 15 June, ] that began at 19:00 local time was interrupted by heavy rainfall and a thunderstorm. The conditions forced the referee to suspend the game during the fifth minute, and play was only resumed 58 minutes later.<ref>{{cite news |title=France find their stride to pick off Ukraine |first=Chris |last=Burke |url=http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=2012/matches/round=15172/match=2003334/postmatch/report/index.html |work=Union of European Football Associations |date=15 June 2012 }}</ref> UEFA therefore delayed ] to kick off 15 minutes later than originally scheduled, instead beginning at 22:00 local time, to avoid the matches overlapping.<ref>{{cite news |title=Euro 2012: Sweden v England |first=Phil |last=Dawkes |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17875390 |work=BBC Sport |publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation |date=15 June 2012 }}</ref> |
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On the second matchday, on 15 June, ] that began at 19:00 local time was interrupted by heavy rainfall and a thunderstorm. The conditions forced the referee to suspend the game during the fifth minute, and play was only resumed 58 minutes later.<ref>{{cite news |title=France find their stride to pick off Ukraine |first=Chris |last=Burke |url=http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/season=2012/matches/round=15172/match=2003334/postmatch/report/index.html |work=Union of European Football Associations |date=15 June 2012 }}</ref> UEFA therefore delayed ] to kick off 15 minutes later than originally scheduled, instead beginning at 22:00 local time, to avoid the matches overlapping.<ref>{{cite news |title=Euro 2012: Sweden v England |first=Phil |last=Dawkes |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/17875390 |work=BBC Sport |publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation |date=15 June 2012 }}</ref> |
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On the final matchday, on 19 June, ] featured a ] by ]. In the second half, with Ukraine losing 1–0 to a ] goal, Dević's shot was hooked clear from behind the England goal-line by ] under the eyes of the additional assistant referee standing beside the goal (as confirmed by video replays).<ref>{{cite news|first=Will|last=Tidey|url=http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1228174-marko-devic-for-ukraine-vs-england-enters-goal-line-technology-hall-of-shame|title=Ukraine vs. England: Marko Devic Enters Goal-Line Technology Hall of Shame|work=The Bleacher Report|date=19 June 2012|accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref> The incident reopened football's ] debate.<ref>{{cite news|first=Matt|last=Barlow|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/euro2012/article-2161841/Euro-2012-England-1-Ukraine-0-Oleg-Blokhin-fumes-ghost-goal-Roy-Hodgson-happy-rub-green.html?ito=feeds-newsxml|title=Ghost goal fury of Blokhin while Hodgson's happy to get rub of the green|work=Daily Mail|date=19 June 2012|accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/dcunited/5-famous-soccer-goal-line-controversies/2012/06/19/gJQA9x5ooV_story.html|title=5 Famous Soccer Goal-Line Controversies|work=The Washington Post|date=19 June 2012|accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/soccer/england-france-through-to-euro-2012-quarters/story-e6frfg8x-1226402433748|title=England, France through to Euro 2012 quarters|work=Herald Sun|date=20 June 2012|accessdate=20 June 2012}}</ref> While replays also appeared to show ] in an offside position in the build-up to Dević's ghost goal, the following day, ] and its chief refereeing officer ] admitted an error had been made and that Ukraine had been denied a legitimate goal.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2012/jun/20/euro-2012-uefa-goalline-technology|title=Euro 2012: Uefa admits Ukraine were deprived of a goal against England|work=The Guardian|date=20 June 2012|accessdate=20 June 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/competitions/euro-2012/9344475/Euro-2012-Ukraine-goal-crossed-the-line-and-should-have-been-given-says-Uefa-referee-chief-Pierluigi-Collina.html|title=Euro 2012: Ukraine goal crossed the line and should have been given says Uefa referee chief Pierluigi Collina|work=The Daily Telegraph|date=20 June 2012|accessdate=20 June 2012}}</ref> |
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On the final matchday, on 19 June, ] featured a ] by ]. In the second half, with Ukraine losing 1–0 to a ] goal, Dević's shot was hooked clear from behind the England goal-line by ] under the eyes of the additional assistant referee standing beside the goal (as confirmed by video replays). However, replays also showed that ] was offside in the build-up to Dević's ghost goal.<ref>{{cite news|first=Will|last=Tidey|url=http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1228174-marko-devic-for-ukraine-vs-england-enters-goal-line-technology-hall-of-shame|title=Ukraine vs. England: Marko Devic Enters Goal-Line Technology Hall of Shame|work=The Bleacher Report|date=19 June 2012|accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref> The incident reopened football's ] debate.<ref>{{cite news|first=Matt|last=Barlow|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/euro2012/article-2161841/Euro-2012-England-1-Ukraine-0-Oleg-Blokhin-fumes-ghost-goal-Roy-Hodgson-happy-rub-green.html?ito=feeds-newsxml|title=Ghost goal fury of Blokhin while Hodgson's happy to get rub of the green|work=Daily Mail|date=19 June 2012|accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/dcunited/5-famous-soccer-goal-line-controversies/2012/06/19/gJQA9x5ooV_story.html|title=5 Famous Soccer Goal-Line Controversies|work=The Washington Post|date=19 June 2012|accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/soccer/england-france-through-to-euro-2012-quarters/story-e6frfg8x-1226402433748|title=England, France through to Euro 2012 quarters|work=Herald Sun|date=20 June 2012|accessdate=20 June 2012}}</ref> |
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