A referee who does this will have both sides mad and the game will go downhill.
Mistakes do happen and players and coaches ought to be prepared and understanding.
They usually then call a violation that is technically correct, but wouldn't have been called because it was a microscopically minor infraction. Not an error, just reparations in the ref's mind. A referee who does this will have both sides mad and the game will go downhill. Mistakes do happen and players and coaches ought to be prepared and understanding. Not an error, just reparations in the ref's mind.