A relatively small number of

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association footballers have played

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during a match, usually due to the injury, dismissal or other unavailability of the usual

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List of players

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Alexander Bonsor Alexander George Bonsor (7 October 1851 – 17 August 1907) was one of the earliest known footballers. Career Bonsor played in the 1872 FA Cup Final – the first ever final in the FA Cup's history – and finished on the winning side. He playe ...

England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...

, England goalkeeper William Carr arrived late for a friendly match against

Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the ...

due to a train delay. Bonsor, a forward, played in goal for the opening 15 minutes of the match, in which England began with only 10 men, and kept a clean sheet. , - , 18 January 1902 , data-sort-value="McPherson, John",

John McPherson John Abel McPherson (28 January 1860 – 13 December 1897) was the first leader of the South Australian United Labor Party from 1892 to 1897. Though he never led a government himself, he helped lay the groundwork which ensured that at the 19 ...

, Rangers , Regular goalkeeper Matthew Dickie was injured and veteran international forward McPherson went in goal in a

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fixture against St Mirren that Rangers had to win to claim the title, which they did by a 3–2 score. , - , 2 April 1915 , data-sort-value="King, John", John King ,

Newcastle United Newcastle United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, that plays in the Premier League – the top flight of English football. The club was founded in 1892 by the merger of Newcastle East End ...

, Regular goalkeeper Bill Mellor was injured pre-match and forward King went in goal for the entirety of a

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fixture against

Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly referred to as Tottenham () or Spurs, is a professional association football, football club based in Tottenham, London, England. It competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English footba ...

, keeping a clean sheet in a 0–0 draw. , - , 11 December 1920 , data-sort-value="McAlpine, James",

James McAlpine James Barbour McAlpine (19 October 1901 – May 1975), sometimes known as J. B. McAlpine or Mutt McAlpine, was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as an inside left for Queen's Park in the Scottish Football League. He is Queen's Park's ...

, , Queen's Park , Leading 2–0 at

Hampden Park Hampden Park (Scottish Gaelic: ''Pàirc Hampden''), often referred to as Hampden, is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland. The -capacity venue serves as the national stadium of football in Scotland. It is the no ...

against Hibernian, McAlpine (scorer of both goals, who had also gone in goal on previous occasions) replaced regular goalkeeper William Gould who had been injured, and kept a clean sheet for the short-handed team (no substitutes being allowed at the time). , - , 19 September 1925 , rowspan=2 data-sort-value="Templeton, Bobby", Bobby Templeton , rowspan=2, Hibernian , rowspan=2, Defender Templeton took over as Hibs' manager in 1925, still occasionally playing in emergencies. At least two of these occasions were as goalkeeper, losing 4–3 to

Partick Thistle Partick Thistle Football Club are a professional association football, football club from Glasgow, Scotland. Despite their name, the club are based at Firhill Stadium in the Maryhill area of the city, and have not played in Partick since 1908. ...

in his first season but playing his part in a 3–2 win over

Celtic Celtic, Celtics or Keltic may refer to: Language and ethnicity *pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia **Celts (modern) *Celtic languages **Proto-Celtic language * Celtic music *Celtic nations Sports Fo ...

in his second. , - , 2 February 1927 , - , 16 April 1927 , data-sort-value="McCormack, Charlie", Charlie McCormack , ,

Hamilton Academical Hamilton Academical Football Club, often known as Hamilton Accies, or The Accies, is a Scottish association football, football club from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire who currently compete in the Scottish Championshi ...

, In a Scottish League match against champions-elect Rangers at

Douglas Park Douglas Park was a football stadium in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, the home ground of Hamilton Academical from 1888 to 1994. The stadium holds the record for Hamilton Academical's largest ever attendance, 28,690 people against Hearts in 1 ...

, Hamilton goalkeeper Alex Binnie suffered a broken leg and defender McCormack took over. His team were awarded a penalty, which he scored, and the opposition then missed a penalty of their own. Rangers eventually equalised, but McCormack made several saves and the ''Accies'' held out for a draw. , - , 22 October 1927 , data-sort-value="Ball, Jack", Jack Ball ,

, Ball, a forward, played in goal for the second half of the 1927–28 British Home Championship match against the IFA national team, conceding one goal. He replaced goalkeeper

Ted Hufton Arthur Edward Hufton (25 November 1892 – 2 February 1967) was an England international goalkeeper who earned six caps for his country. Born in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, he spent the majority of his career at West Ham United but also had sp ...

, who had broken his arm in the 20th minute but continued playing until he was taken to the hospital at half-time. , - , 1 May 1931 , data-sort-value="Luisinho", Luisinho ,

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, After a tragic injury to goalkeeper Nestor, who had to end his career, Luisinho ended the match against Palestra Itália (

Palmeiras Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras (), commonly known as Palmeiras, is a Brazilian professional football club based in the city of São Paulo, in the district of Perdizes. Palmeiras is one of the most popular clubs in South America, with around ...

) as goalkeeper. With São Paulo having 2 players sent off, they ended up conceding the goal of the 3–2 defeat , - , 23 December 1933 , rowspan=2 data-sort-value="Hapgood, Eddie",

Eddie Hapgood Edris Albert "Eddie" Hapgood (24 September 1908 – 20 April 1973) was an English footballer, who captained both Arsenal and England during the 1930s. Playing career Hapgood was born in Bristol and started his footballing career in the mid-1920 ...

, rowspan=2,

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, At

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against

Sheffield United Sheffield United Football Club is a professional football club in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, which compete in the . They are nicknamed "the Blades" due to Sheffield's history of cutlery production. The team have played home games at ...

, Hapgood replaced regular goalkeeper,

Frank Moss Frank Edward "Ted" Moss (September 23, 1911 – January 29, 2003) was an American lawyer and politician. A Democrat, he served as a United States Senator from Utah from 1959 to 1977. Early life and education Frank Moss was born in Holladay ...

, who had dislocated his fingers. , - , 16 March 1935 , Against Everton at

Goodison Park Goodison Park is a football stadium in the Walton area of Liverpool, England. It has been the home stadium of Premier League club Everton F.C. since its completion in 1892. Located in a residential area 2 miles (3 km) north of Liverpool ...

, Hapgood again replaced Moss after the latter had injured his shoulder. After treatment, Moss returned to the pitch as an outfield player and scored in a 2–0 win. , - , 30 April 1937 , data-sort-value="Buchan, Willie",

Willie Buchan William Ralston Murray Buchan (17 October 1914 – 6 July 2003) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. He played for Celtic, Blackpool, Hull City, Gateshead, Coleraine and East Stirlingshire. Buchan signed professional fo ...

, ,

, Celtic were already 4–0 down to

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Fir Park Fir Park Stadium is a football stadium situated in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The stadium plays host to the home matches of Scottish Premiership club Motherwell and was the temporary home of Gretna for the 2007–08 SPL season. Mo ...

when goalkeeper

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had to come off. Forward Buchan (scorer of the winning goal in the

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a week earlier) took over, conceding four more goals, all to Alex Stewart, whose total haul was six; the 8–0 result is Celtic's all-time record defeat. , - , 20 June 1937 , data-sort-value="Cozinheiro", Cozinheiro ,

, Ended the match against

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as a goalkeeper, after

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was sent off. , - , 15 March 1947 , data-sort-value="McBain, Neil",

Neil McBain Neil McBain (15 November 1895 – 13 May 1974) was a Scottish professional footballer and football manager. He remains the oldest player to appear in an English Football League match aged 51 years. Playing career Club McBain, a wing half ...

, New Brighton , An injury crisis left New Brighton manager McBain without a goalkeeper against

Hartlepool United Hartlepool United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Hartlepool, County Durham, England. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. They were founded in 1908 as Hartle ...

so the 51-year old, a half-back in his playing days, selected himself, setting a record for the oldest player in the

English Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engl ...

; New Brighton lost 3–0. , - , 16 April 1947 , data-sort-value="Rui Campos", Rui ,

, After injury to goalkeeper Gijo, Rui had the inglorious mission to go to the goal. It ended up taking 4 goals from

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, which was one of the biggest defeats suffered by São Paulo in Majestoso. , - , 31 July 1949 , data-sort-value="Di Stéfano, Alfredo",

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, River Plate , Di Stéfano played in the role of goalkeeper replacing the owner

Amadeo Carrizo Amadeo Raúl Carrizo (12 June 1926 – 20 March 2020), popularly known by his first name "Amadeo", was an Argentine football goalkeeper and manager. Carrizo is considered a pioneer of the position, helping to innovate techniques and strategies f ...

for a few minutes and keeping the clean sheet in a derby won against

Boca Juniors Club Atlético Boca Juniors () is an Argentine sports club headquartered in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its professional football team which, since its promotion in 1913, has always played in the A ...

. , - , 4 May 1957 , data-sort-value="Blanchflower, Jackie",

Jackie Blanchflower John Blanchflower (7 March 1933 – 2 September 1998) was a Northern Irish footballer. He graduated from Manchester United's youth system and played for the club on 117 occasions, winning two league titles, before his career was cut short due to ...

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, Blanchflower covered in goal in the 1957 FA Cup Final while

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received treatment for an injury suffered in a collision with

Peter McParland Peter James McParland MBE (born 25 April 1934) is a former professional footballer. Club career Dundalk McParland was born in Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland. He was spotted playing for Dundalk in the League of Ireland by Aston Villa man ...

, who scored both of Aston Villa's goals as United lost 2–1. , - , 1 October 1958 , data-sort-value="Wright, Alex",

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, In the semi-final of the 1958–59 Scottish League Cup against holders

, goalkeeper

Tom Ledgerwood Thomas Ledgerwood (15 February 1923 – 13 February 2006) was a professional footballer who played for Partick Thistle and Greenock Morton in the Scottish Football League.the final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of cont ...

. , - , 23 August 1958 , rowspan=2 data-sort-value="Shearer, Bobby",

Bobby Shearer Bobby Shearer (29 December 1931 – 5 November 2006) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. Shearer represented Scotland in four full international games. Playing career Shearer, a right-back, played 423 times in all competitio ...

, rowspan=2, Rangers , rowspan=2, Defender Shearer deputised as goalkeeper (at least) twice, both times against Hearts at

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, first taking over from

Norrie Martin Neil "Norrie" Martin (7 May 1939 – 10 October 2013) was a Scottish footballer best known for playing for Rangers.Billy Ritchie for 82 minutes of a 3–1 Rangers victory in 1960. , - , 26 October 1960 , - , 16 January 1961 , data-sort-value="Dawson, Alex",

Alex Dawson Alexander Downie Dawson (21 February 1940 – 17 July 2020) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He was born in Aberdeen in Scotland, but began his professional career with Manchester United, where he spent four years before joi ...

, Centre-forward Dawson swapped places with an injured

Harry Gregg Henry Gregg, (27 October 1932 – 16 February 2020), was a Northern Irish professional footballer and manager. A goalkeeper, he played for Manchester United during the reign of Sir Matt Busby, with a total of 247 appearances for the club. He w ...

in goal in the first-half against champions-elect

and became one of only two players to keep a clean sheet against Spurs that season, whilst Gregg managed to claim an assist with a backheeled pass to Mark Pearson at the other end. , - , 23 April 1962 , data-sort-value="Peters, Martin",

Martin Peters Martin Stanford Peters (8 November 1943 – 21 December 2019) was an English footballer and manager. As a member of the England team which won the 1966 FIFA World Cup, he scored the second of England's four goals in the final against West Germa ...

West Ham United West Ham United Football Club is an English professional football club that plays its home matches in Stratford, East London. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club plays at the London Stadium, hav ...

, In only his third game for West Ham, Peters went in goal in an away game with

Cardiff City Cardiff City Football Club ( cy, Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Caerdydd) is a professional association football club based in Cardiff, Wales. It competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1899 as R ...

after regular goalkeeper

Brian Rhodes Brian William Rhodes (23 October 1937 – 17 November 1993) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Marylebone, Rhodes played professional football for West Ham United, joining the club as a junior before playing 61 leag ...

was injured. , - , 2 April 1963 , data-sort-value="Wallace, Willie",

Willie Wallace William Semple Brown Wallace (born 23 June 1940) is a Scottish former football player and coach. He won the European Cup with Celtic in 1967 along with several domestic honours. His other clubs included Stenhousemuir, Raith Rovers, Heart of M ...

, Heart of Midlothian , With 12 minutes gone and no score, Hearts goalkeeper Gordon Marshall was seriously injured and carried off; forward Wallace took over. Playing against 10 men and a stand-in keeper, St Mirren won 7–3 with

Don Kerrigan Don Kerrigan (1941–1990) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played for St Mirren, Aberdeen, Heart of Midlothian, Dunfermline Athletic, Fulham, Lincoln City and Portadown Portadown () is a town in County Armagh, Northern Irel ...

's four goals and

Bobby Carroll Robert Carroll (13 May 1938 – 11 May 2016) was a Scottish footballer who played for Celtic, St Mirren, Dundee United, Coleraine F.C., Coleraine and Queen of the South F.C., Queen of the South. He was Celtic's first ever goalscorer in European ...

's hat trick. , - , 19 January 1964 ,

Pelé Edson Arantes do Nascimento (; born 23 October 1940), known as Pelé (), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time and labelled "the greatest" by FIFA, ...

, Santos , In the second leg of the semi-finals of the

1963 Taça Brasil Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cove ...

, Santos defeated Grêmio 4–3. After scoring a hat trick, Pelé successfully defended the Santos goal after goalkeeper

Gilmar Gylmar dos Santos Neves (; 22 August 1930 – 25 August 2013), known simply as Gilmar, was a Brazilian footballer who played goalkeeper for Corinthians and Santos and was a member of the Brazil national team in three World Cups. He was elect ...

was dismissed. , - , 20 October 1965 , data-sort-value="Muller, Gerd",

Gerd Müller Gerhard "Gerd" Müller (; 3 November 1945 – 15 August 2021) was a German professional footballer. A striker renowned for his clinical finishing, especially in and around the six-yard box, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest goalsco ...

Bayern Munich Fußball-Club Bayern München e. V. (FCB, ), also known as FC Bayern (), Bayern Munich, or simply Bayern, is a German professional sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional men's football team, which pla ...

, After scoring the second goal of the match against

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(which finished as a 4–0 win),

temporarily played in goal and did not concede while

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was treated for a knee injury. , - , December 1971 , data-sort-value="Webb, David", David Webb ,

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Peter Bonetti Peter Philip Bonetti (27 September 1941 – 12 April 2020) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Chelsea, the St. Louis Stars, Dundee United and England. He was known for his safe handling, lightning reflexes an ...

picked up an injury against

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and defender David Webb took his place in goal. Webb performed so well that with reserve goalkeepers John Phillips and

Steve Sherwood Stephen Sherwood (born 10 December 1953 in Selby, England) is an English former footballer who played as a goalkeeper, best remembered for his time at Watford, Chelsea and Grimsby Town. Career He played for Watford for 11 years, making 211 leag ...

unavailable – Phillips was injured and Sherwood was stuck in traffic on the M1 – he started the next game and went on to keep a clean sheet in a 2–0 home win over

Ipswich Town Ipswich Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. They play in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. The club was founded in 1878 but did not turn profession ...

. , - , 26 January 1972 , data-sort-value="Moore, Bobby",

Bobby Moore Robert Frederick Chelsea Moore (12 April 1941 – 24 February 1993) was an English professional footballer. He most notably played for West Ham United, captaining the club for more than ten years, and was the captain of the England natio ...

, England's World Cup-winning captain stood in goal following an injury to Bobby Ferguson in the

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semi-finals, and saved a penalty from Mike Bernard, though Bernard scored from the resulting rebound and

Stoke City Stoke City Football Club is a professional football club based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, which competes in the . Founded as Stoke Ramblers in 1863, it changed its name to Stoke in 1878 and then to Stoke City in 1925 after Stoke ...

went on to win the game and reach

the final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of cont ...

. , - , 25 November 1978 , data-sort-value="Hibbitt, Kenny",

Kenny Hibbitt Kenneth Hibbitt (born 3 January 1951) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Bradford Park Avenue, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Coventry City and Bristol Rovers, and in the North American Soccer League for ...

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, Midfielder Kenny Hibbitt took over in goal from keeper Paul Bradshaw when Wolves played

in a First Division match in November 1978. Spurs won 1–0. , - , January 1980 , data-sort-value="Hoddle, Glenn",

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, Hoddle played in goal for Spurs three times and remained unbeaten in all three games. Perhaps the most notable of these fixtures was against

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, where he kept a clean sheet into extra-time, before

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won the game for Spurs. , - , rowspan=2, 6 March 1982 , data-sort-value="Lynex, Steve",

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, rowspan=2,

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, rowspan=2, Mark Wallington was taken off midway through an

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quarter-final with

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following a challenge from

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. Young stepped in goal but was himself knocked unconscious after a collision with

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and so Lynex went in goal whilst Young recovered his senses on the sidelines. Young went back in goal and Leicester won the game 5–2. , - , data-sort-value="Young, Alan",

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, - , rowspan=2, 7 May 1982 , data-sort-value="Giresse, Alan",

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, rowspan=2,

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, rowspan=2, Club president Claude Bez decided to protest against the

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for issuing a one-year ban on regular goalkeeper

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for kicking a linesman, so he put Giresse in goal for the final league game of the season against

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. As part of the protest, Giresse was not actually named as a goalkeeper, so he was not permitted to use his hands. He conceded five goals in the opening sixty minutes before being replaced by Marius Trésor. , - , data-sort-value="Trésor, Marius",

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, - , 30 April 1983 , data-sort-value="Hegarty, Paul",

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, During a league match away to

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, United goalkeeper

Hamish McAlpine Hamish Robert McAlpine (born 21 January 1948) is a retired Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for Dundee United for twenty years, between 1966 and 1986. Whilst with the club, he won the Scottish Football League title once ...

suffered a hip injury. He carried on playing until United were 3–0 ahead, when he was replaced in goal by defender Hegarty. United went on to win 4–0 and won the league championship that season. , - , 11 May 1985 , data-sort-value="Jardine, Sandy",

Sandy Jardine William "Sandy" Pullar Jardine (31 December 1948 – 24 April 2014) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Rangers, Hearts and represented Scotland. He played over 1000 professional games and twice won the Scottish Football Wri ...

, Heart of Midlothian , In a league match away to St Mirren, Hearts goalkeeper Henry Smith slipped and injured himself prior to the match, but decided to play and lasted until the 59th minute, when veteran defender Jardine had to take over with Hearts already behind; St Mirren won 5–2. , - , rowspan=2, 21 April 1986 , data-sort-value="Hedworth, Chris",

Chris Hedworth Christopher Hedworth (born 5 January 1964) is an English retired football centre-half. During a career of ten years in the 1980s and 1990s, Hedworth played for various clubs in the north of England as a slender centre-half. His reputation at Ba ...

, rowspan=2,

, rowspan=2, With regular number one Martin Thomas leaving the pitch injured, both

and

Peter Beardsley Peter Andrew Beardsley MBE (born 18 January 1961) is an English football coach and former footballer who played as a forward or midfielder between 1979 and 1999. In 1987, he set a record transfer fee in the English game and represented his coun ...

played in goal at

. Hedworth conceded one before he himself had to leave the pitch injured, with Beardsley then donning the gloves. Thomas, Hedworth and Beardsley conceded one goal each to

Alvin Martin Alvin Edward Martin (born 29 July 1958) is an English football manager, former professional footballer and pundit. As a player, he was a defender, playing most of his footballing career for West Ham United he appeared in 598 games for them, sc ...

, though West Ham scored another five to make the final score 8–1. , - , data-sort-value="Beardsley, Peter",

, - , 26 August 1987 , data-sort-value="Haylock, Paul",

Paul Haylock Paul Haylock (born 24 March 1963) is an English former professional footballer. Career Haylock, a full-back, came through the youth system at Norwich City and was part of the Norwich team that won promotion to Division One in 1982 and won the F ...

, Gillingham , Haylock took over in goal when

Phil Kite Phil Kite (born 26 October 1962) is a former football goalkeeper, goalkeeping coach and physiotherapist. He retired in 2015 from his role as physio at Bristol Rovers, the club he supported as a boy. Playing career Born in Bristol, England, K ...

was sent off during the first half of a

tie. He saved a penalty during the

penalty shoot-out The penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches that would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts vary between sports and even different competitions; however, the usual form is similar to pen ...

. , - , 17 October 1987 , data-sort-value="Roberts, Graham",

Graham Roberts Graham Paul Roberts (born 3 July 1959) is an English retired footballer and manager who played as a defender for numerous clubs including Tottenham Hotspur (where he won the FA Cup and the UEFA Cup), Rangers (where he won the Scottish League ...

, Rangers , During an

Old Firm The Old Firm is the collective name for the Scottish football clubs Celtic and Rangers, which are both based in Glasgow. The two clubs are by far the most successful and popular in Scotland, and the rivalry between them has become deeply em ...

match against

, Rangers goalkeeper

Chris Woods Christopher Charles Eric Woods (born 14 November 1959) is an English football coach and former professional footballer, who is goalkeeping coach for the Scotland national team. As a player, he was a goalkeeper who played in the Football Leag ...

was sent off in the first half along with opponent

Frank McAvennie Francis McAvennie (born 22 November 1959) is a Scottish former footballer, who played as a striker for St Mirren, West Ham United and Celtic, having had two spells with each of these clubs. With Celtic he won the Scottish Premier Division in ...

. Roberts took over in goal and conceded twice. Rangers then had

Terry Butcher Terry Ian Butcher (born 28 December 1958) is an English football manager and former player. He works as an academy coach for Ipswich Town. During his playing career as a defender, Butcher captained the England national team, winning 77 caps ...

sent off but they fought back to make the final score 2–2. Roberts was observed apparently 'conducting' the home fans in sectarian chants. The four players were charged with a

breach of the peace Breach of the peace, or disturbing the peace, is a legal term used in constitutional law in English-speaking countries and in a public order sense in the several jurisdictions of the United Kingdom. It is a form of disorderly conduct. Public ord ...

and appeared at court; Roberts was found

not proven Not proven (, ) is a verdict available to a Courts of Scotland, court of law in Scotland. Under Scots law, a Criminal procedure, criminal trial may end in one of three verdicts, one of conviction ("guilty") and two of acquittal ("not proven" and ...

. , - , 31 October 1987 , data-sort-value="McDowall, Kenny", Kenny McDowall , St Mirren , In a league match away to

, goalkeeper

Campbell Money Israel Campbell Money (born 31 August 1960 in Maybole, Ayrshire) is a Scottish former football goalkeeper and former manager of Stranraer, Ayr United and Stenhousemuir. Playing career Money started his senior career with St Mirren, whom he j ...

was injured and McDowall took his place for around an hour. He was at fault for the goal he conceded, but St Mirren came from behind to win 3–2. , - , 17 November 1988 , data-sort-value="Gaúcho",

Gaúcho A gaucho () or gaúcho () is a skilled horseman, reputed to be brave and unruly. The figure of the gaucho is a folk symbol of Argentina, Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, and the south of Chilean Patagonia. Gauchos became greatly admired and ...

, During a

1988 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A The 1988 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A was the 32nd edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. As the 1987 Copa União organized by the Clube dos 13 proved to be even more disastrously organized than the criticized 1986 edition, organized by ...

match against

Flamengo Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (; English: ''Flamengo Rowing Club''), more commonly referred to as simply Flamengo, is a Brazilian sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, in the neighborhood of Gávea, best known for their professional football t ...

, he was selected as replacement goalkeeper after

Zetti Armelino Donizetti Quagliato, best known as ''Zetti'' (born 10 January 1965 in Porto Feliz), is a Brazilian football pundit and retired manager and footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. Playing career Club Zetti played with São Paulo from 1 ...

suffered an injury. The match ended 1-1 after regular time; during the penalty shootout Gaúcho saved two Flamengo penalties, and Palmeiras won 5-4. , - , 1 January 1990 , data-sort-value="Hirst, David", David Hirst ,

Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday Football Club is a professional association football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The team competes in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. Formed in 1867 as an offshoot of ...

, In a

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match against

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at home, goalkeeper

Kevin Pressman Kevin Paul Pressman (born 6 November 1967) is an English football coach and former professional goalkeeper, who is the current goalkeeping coach for Grantham Town. As a player he made over 500 appearances in both the Premier League and Footb ...

was injured in the 80th minute, and he was replaced by David Hurst, who kept a clean sheet until the end of the match, and he also managed to score a goal in the match before that. , - , 20 April 1991 , data-sort-value="Quinn, Niall",

Niall Quinn Niall John Quinn (honorary MBE; born 6 October 1966) is an Irish former professional footballer, manager, businessman and sports television pundit. As a player he was a striker who played top flight football for Arsenal, Manchester City and ...

, City beat

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2–1, with Quinn scoring a goal before he replaced the dismissed goalkeeper

Tony Coton Anthony Philip Coton (born 19 May 1961) is an English football coach and former footballer who is a goalkeeper scout for Premier League side Manchester United. As a player he was as a goalkeeper who made 500 appearances in the Football League a ...

in goal: he went on to save a penalty from

Dean Saunders Dean Nicholas Saunders (born 21 June 1964) is a Welsh football manager and former professional footballer. As a player, he was a striker in a career which lasted from 1982 until 2001. He played for Liverpool and Aston Villa in the 1990s, and s ...

. , - , 23 November 1991 , data-sort-value="Irvine, Brian", Brian Irvine ,

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, Irvine had to take over for

Theo Snelders Theodorus Antonius Gerardus Snelders (born 7 December 1963) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Club career Snelders was born in Westervoort, Gelderland. He started his career with FC Twente but is mostly remem ...

, who was dismissed for violent conduct after conceding a penalty in an away fixture at Hibernian. Irvine saved the kick from

Pat McGinlay Patrick McGinlay (born 30 May 1967) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and is best known for his two spells at Hibernian.

, but Aberdeen missed a penalty of their own; Hibernian scored in the last minute to win 1–0. , - , 11 April 1992 , data-sort-value="Dunne, Joe",

Joe Dunne Joseph John Dunne (born 25 May 1973) is an Irish Manager (association football), football manager and former association football, footballer who is currently assistant manager of Newport County A.F.C., Newport County. Dunne played as a defen ...

, Gillingham , Gillingham had already had

David Crown David Ian Crown (born 16 February 1958) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League, most notably for Cambridge United and Southend United. He also played for Reading, Gillingham, Brentford, Po ...

dismissed when their goalkeeper Harvey Lim was sent off along with Blackpool's

Andy Garner Andrew Garner (born 8 March 1966) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Derby County and Blackpool. He is a first-team coach at Mansfield Town. Playing career Born in Stonebroom, Derbyshire, Ga ...

for fighting. Dunne was placed in goal, with manager Damien Richardson saying that his experience from playing

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while growing up in Ireland would give him handling experience. Gillingham won the match 3–2, having been 2–1 up at the time Lim was sent off. , - , 22 October 1992 , data-sort-value="Burrows, David", David Burrows ,

Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the 10th largest English district by population and its metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a popul ...

, Liverpool goalkeeper

Bruce Grobbelaar Bruce David Grobbelaar (born 6 October 1957) is a Zimbabwean former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, most prominently for English team Liverpool between 1981 and 1994, and for the Zimbabwean national team. He is remembered fo ...

had an erratic game and was eventually sent off whilst giving away a penalty in a

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a European football club competition contested annually by the winners of domestic cup competitions. The cup was, chronologically, the second seasonal inter-European club competition organised by UEFA. The tournam ...

match with

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. Burrows failed to save the penalty and the Russian side went on to win the tie 6–2 on aggregate. , - , 6 April 1993 , data-sort-value="Ainsworth, Gareth",

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was knocked unconscious on 77 minutes at

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and Ainsworth conceded one goal as Preston held out for a 2–2 draw. , - , 17 April 1993 , data-sort-value="Baird, Ian",

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, Heart of Midlothian , Goalkeeper

Nicky Walker Joseph Nicol Walker (born 29 September 1962) is a Scottish former professional footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for several clubs in Scotland and England. Walker was selected for many Scotland squads during the 1990s, earning two internat ...

pulled a calf muscle in the warm-up at

and manager

Joe Jordan Joseph Jordan (born 15 December 1951) is a Scottish football player, coach and manager. He is currently a first-team coach at AFC Bournemouth. A former striker, he played for Leeds United, Manchester United, and Milan, among others at club le ...

was forced to ask for a volunteer in the matchday squad to play in goal. Baird volunteered, having also played 20 minutes in goal for Leeds United earlier in his career, and Hearts lost the game 3–2. , - , 16 October 1993 , data-sort-value="McDonough, Roy",

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, McDonough took over after

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was sent off two minutes before half-time against

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. He was replaced at half-time by substitute goalkeeper

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, but McDonough took over again later in the game after Munson was also sent off. Hereford's

Chris Pike Christopher Pike (born 19 October 1961) is a Welsh former professional footballer. His clubs included Fulham, Cardiff City and Gillingham. He made over 250 Football League appearances. Career Pike began his career playing in the Cardiff Com ...

scored a goal past each of the three goalkeepers. , - , 8 June 1995 , data-sort-value="Hamm, Mia",

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, Hamm took over after goalkeeper

Briana Scurry Briana Collette Scurry (born September 7, 1971) is an American retired soccer goalkeeper, and assistant coach of the Washington Spirit . Scurry was the starting goalkeeper for the United States women's national soccer team at the 1995 World Cup ...

was sent off for handling the ball outside the penalty area during a

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match against

Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark ...

. , - , 23 August 1995 , data-sort-value="Cruz, Oceano",

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, Captain Cruz deputised in goal for the final eight minutes of the

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second leg against

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, following a red card for

Paulo Costinha Paulo Rebelo Costinha Castro (born 22 September 1973), known as Costinha, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He appeared in 229 Primeira Liga matches in 16 seasons, mainly with União de Leiria (six year ...

. Despite conceding a penalty earlier in the game, Cruz kept a clean sheet, allowing the tie to be replayed on 30 April 1996. Sporting won the resulting replay 3–0 at the

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. , - , 21 October 1995 , data-sort-value="Jones, Vinnie",

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, A sending off to

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with all three substitutions used meant that Jones volunteered to keep goal for the " crazy gang" in the remainder of the game at

. Jones played enthusiastically and competently but conceded three goals as Newcastle ran the game out as 6–1 winners. , - , 19 December 1995 , data-sort-value="Dicks, Julian",

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, Dicks took over in goal after regular 'keeper

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had been sent off for a foul on

Daniel Amokachi Daniel Owefin Amokachi (born 30 December 1972) is a Nigerian football manager and former professional footballer and a member of the dubious goals panel for the Premier League. As a player he was a forward who notably played in the Premier Lea ...

. He let in two goals as Everton won 3–0 and was named

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. , - , 17 April 1996 , data-sort-value="Radebe, Lucas",

Lucas Radebe Lucas Valeriu Ntuba Radebe OIS (born 12 April 1969) is a South African former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He began playing in South Africa with Kaizer Chiefs, before transferring to Leeds United, where he played 256 m ...

, Radebe stood in after

Mark Beeney Mark Raymond Beeney (born 30 December 1967) is an English football coach and former professional footballer, who is a goalkeeping coach for Premier League side Chelsea's reserve and youth teams. As a player, he was a goalkeeper from 1986 to 2 ...

was sent off against

in the 17th-minute and came close to keeping a clean sheet at

Old Trafford Old Trafford () is a football stadium in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, and the home of Manchester United. With a capacity of 74,310 it is the largest club football stadium (and second-largest football stadium overall after Wemb ...

before

Roy Keane Roy Maurice Keane (born 10 August 1971) is an Irish football pundit, coach and former professional player. He is the joint most successful Irish footballer of all time, having won 19 major trophies in his club career, 17 of which came during ...

scored the only goal of the game on 73 minutes. After the match,

Alex Ferguson Sir Alexander Chapman Ferguson (born 31 December 1941) is a Scottish former football manager and player, best known for managing Manchester United from 1986 to 2013. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest football managers of all time ...

heavily criticised the Leeds players for raising their game at Old Trafford, which in turn angered title rivals

manager

Kevin Keegan Joseph Kevin Keegan (born 14 February 1951) is an English former footballer and manager. A forward, he played for several professional clubs from 1968 to 1984. Having begun his career at Scunthorpe United, he moved to Liverpool in 1971 and ...

to the extent that he infamously fumed that "When you do that with footballers like he said about Leeds... I've kept really quiet but I'll tell you something, he went down in my estimations when he said that... I would love it if we beat them! Love it!" Radebe had replaced

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in goal after the goalkeeper suffered a concussion against

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the previous month. , - , 11 September 1996 , data-sort-value="Tikhonov, Andrey",

Andrey Tikhonov Andrey Valeryevich Tikhonov (russian: Андрей Валерьевич Тихонов; born 16 October 1970) is a Russian football manager and a former midfielder who was recently the manager of Kazakhstani club Astana. Tikhonov is primarily ...

, In a

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match against

Silkeborg Silkeborg () is a Danish town with a population of 49,747 (1 January 2022).Ruslan Nigmatullin Ruslan Karimovich Nigmatullin ( rus, Русла́н Кари́мович Нигмату́ллин, p=rʊˈslan kɐˈrʲiməvʲɪtɕ nʲɪɡmɐˈtulʲɪn, tt-Cyrl, Руслан Кәрим улы Нигъмәтуллин; born 7 October 1974 in K ...

was sent off in the 89th minute for handling the ball outside the box. With no substitutions left, Tikhonov replaced him in goal for the final minutes and saved the resulting free kick. , - , 29 October 1996 , data-sort-value="McGinlay, John,

John McGinlay John McGinlay (born 8 April 1964) is a Scottish football manager, former professional footballer and scout who is the club ambassador of Bolton Wanderers. As a player, he was a striker over a 26-year career that saw him notably play in the Pr ...

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, , - , 11 May 1997 , data-sort-value="Booth, Andy",

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, In the last day of the

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season in a match between

and

, goalkeeper

went off injured in the first half, forcing substitute goalkeeper Matt Clarke to take his place, but he was sent off in the 83rd minute for handling the ball outside the box. With no other options, striker

replaced Clarke in goal for the final minutes, but couldn't save the resulting free kick from

Jamie Redknapp Jamie Frank Redknapp (born 25 June 1973) is an English former professional footballer who was active from 1989 until 2005. He is a pundit at Sky Sports and an editorial sports columnist at the ''Daily Mail''. A technically skillful and crea ...

, but the match did finish 1–1. , - , 27 April 1999 , data-sort-value="Fitzgerald, Scott",

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, Fitzgerald took over from Ben Roberts in a game against

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in the 22nd minute after Roberts was sent off. Rovers won 3-0. , - , 23 May 1999 ,

Jamie Harnwell Jamie Richard Harnwell (born 21 July 1977 in Perth, Western Australia) is a retired Australian football (soccer) player and current coach of Perth NPL club Sorrento FC and the Western Australian state soccer team. He holds the record for most ...

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was sent off in the 85th minute of a

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preliminary final against

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. With all of Perth's substitutions already used, Harnwell played in goal for the final minutes of the 2–1 loss. , - , 18 September 1999 , data-sort-value="Tarnat, Michael",

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had to be substituted following a collision with teammate

Samuel Kuffour Samuel Osei "Sammy" Kuffour (born 3 September 1976) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Known for his physical power, Kuffour is best remembered for his time with Bayern Munich, whom he represented for ...

, but backup goalkeeper

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would last only two minutes before having to leave the field with a twisted knee. Tarnat went in goal and helped Bayern to a 2–1 win against

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. , - , 10 May 2000 , data-sort-value="Belletti, Juliano",

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, Played on the goal in the last minutes of the match against Santos, after the goalkeeper

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was sent off. , - , 27 May 2000 , data-sort-value="Winters, Robbie",

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, In the final of the

Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,Rangers at

, Aberdeen goalkeeper

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, playing in his last-ever match, was substituted two minutes in after suffering a broken jaw in a challenge from

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, which required the insertion of metal plates into his face. With Aberdeen having chosen not to put a substitute goalkeeper on the bench, forward Winters took over in goal; Rangers won 4–0. , - , 28 April 2002 , data-sort-value="Demichelis, Martín",

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, River Plate , Demichelis was forced to play the last minutes of the match against

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as goalkeeper, following the expulsion of

Ángel Comizzo Ángel David Comizzo Leiva (born 27 April 1962) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. He is the current manager of Peruvian club Atlético Grau. Comizzo was born in Reconquista, and began his career at ...

. , - , 10 September 2002 , data-sort-value="Browning, Marcus",

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, Browning took over the goalkeeper's gloves following an injury to

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in the 66th minute of a

first round tie against

Brentford Brentford is a suburban town in West London, England and part of the London Borough of Hounslow. It lies at the confluence of the River Brent and the Thames, west of Charing Cross. Its economy has diverse company headquarters buildings whi ...

. Bournemouth had a 3–2 lead when Browning went in goal but Brentford equalised to send the game to a penalty shootout, which Brentford won 4–2. , - , 9 November 2002 , data-sort-value="Koller, Jan",

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, A red card for

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against

with Dortmund manager

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already having used all three substitutions left the -tall Koller to fill in as goalkeeper for the last 24 minutes. Dortmund lost the match but Koller did not concede any goals, and German magazine ''Kicker'' named him as the goalkeeper in their team of the week. , - , 21 December 2002 , data-sort-value="Browning, Marcus",

, For the second time in four months, Browning replaced

after the latter suffered an injury in the 14th minute of a Third Division match against

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, keeping a clean sheet in a goalless draw. , - , rowspan=2, 11 May 2003 , data-sort-value="McLaren, Graham", Graham McLaren , rowspan=2,

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, rowspan=2, McLaren was the third player for his team to go in goal on the last day of the season. After the starting goalkeeper was injured after seven minutes and the backup goalkeeper was sent off in the 53rd minute, he was then shown a red card in the 65th minute for a foul which resulted in a penalty. McCann took over and saved the kick, though East Stirlingshire lost 3–1 to

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. , - , data-sort-value="McCann, Kevin", Kevin McCann , - , 24 July 2003 , data-sort-value="Nery, Gustavo", Gustavo Nery ,

, Played on the goal in the last minutes of the match against Ponte Preta, after the goalkeeper

was sent off. Nery conceded the losing goal in the last minutes. , - , 17 April 2005 , data-sort-value="Pancu, Daniel",

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Beşiktaş Beşiktaş () is a district and municipality of Istanbul, Turkey, located on the European shore of the Bosphorus strait. It is bordered on the north by Sarıyer and Şişli, on the west by Kağıthane and Şişli, on the south by Beyoğlu, and ...

, Following Beşiktaş' use of all three substitutions against

Fenerbahçe, Pancu stepped in for

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, who was sent off with ten minutes remaining, conceding a penalty in the process in the

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converted the resulting penalty to level the scores at 3–3, though Beşiktaş won 4–3, thanks to a last minute goal from Koray Avcı. , - , 7 May 2005 , data-sort-value="Peacock, Lee",

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, During a home game vs

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, Paul Gallacher was dismissed for denying a goalscoring opportunity. As there were no reserve keepers on Wednesday's bench, Lee Peacock went into goal to defend the ensuing penalty;

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scored the game-winning goal. , - , rowspan=2, 20 August 2005 , data-sort-value="Phillips, Mark",

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, rowspan=2,

, rowspan=2, Defender Mark Phillips went in goal for Millwall after goalkeeper

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was sent off in the first half during a league game against

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. Millwall were 4-0 down by half-time when Canada international Adrian Serioux took over in goal for the second half. Reading scored once more to record a 5-0 victory. , - , data-sort-value="Serioux, Adrian",

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, - , 14 May 2006 , data-sort-value="McDonald, Amy", Amy McDonald , Kilmarnock Ladies , In the

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final against Glasgow City, McDonald scored in the first half and deputised as goalkeeper for the entire second half due to an injury, keeping a clean sheet as her team won 3–2. , - , 14 October 2006 , data-sort-value="Terry, John",

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, Back-up goalkeeper

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came on for

Petr Čech Petr Čech (; born 20 May 1982) is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He also plays semi-professional ice hockey as a goaltender for Chelmsford Chieftains. Described by numerous players, pundits and managers as o ...

following a collision in the opening stages against

. Cudicini himself was then knocked unconscious in the final moments of the game, leaving Terry to take over in goal and successfully hold out for a 1–0 win. , - , 23 November 2006 , data-sort-value="Petrić, Mladen",

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, After

Franco Costanzo Franco Costanzo Geymonat (born 5 September 1980) is a former Argentine football goalkeeper who last played for Chilean club Universidad Católica of the Primera División. He has earned the reputation of being an eccentric goalkeeper by ofte ...

was sent off, Petrić played as goalkeeper in stoppage time of the

match against

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and saved the resulting penalty. , - , 30 December 2006 , data-sort-value="Jagielka, Phil",

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, Jagielka impressed manager

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playing in goal during training to the extent that Warnock would not see the need to put a goalkeeper on the bench. Regular goalkeeper

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was injured or sent off on four occasions, leaving Jagielka to take his place in goal. In one of these games, he produced a fingertip save to deny

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. , - , 4 February 2007 , data-sort-value="O'Shea, John",

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, O'Shea replaced

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in goal against

after the latter came off following a broken nose. He kept a clean sheet and Manchester United won 4–0. , - , 8 July 2007 , data-sort-value="Beaulieu-Bourgault, Jonathan",

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, Canada U-20 , Beaulieu-Bourgault replaced

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, who was sent off for handling the ball outside of the box in a

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match. Canada had already used its three substitutions, requiring the outfield player to take the position. He kept a clean sheet for the 15 minutes he played. , - , 20 October 2007 , data-sort-value="Bobô", Bobô , Beşiktaş , Beşiktaş goalkeeper

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was sent-off for handling outside of the penalty area in the 79th minute, and Bobô replaced him until the end of the match. He made several saves, helping Beşiktaş secure a vital away victory. , - , 8 December 2007 , data-sort-value="Andralas, Paraskevas", Paraskevas Andralas ,

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, Prior to playing as an outfield player, Andralas had played as a goalkeeper in his teenage years. In a 4–0 loss against

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champions

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, regular goalkeeper Nikos Karakostas was sent off with nine minutes remaining after fouling

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in the box. Andralas saved

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' resulting penalty. , - , 13 December 2007 , data-sort-value="Curtis, Stef",

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, Bristol Academy , Curtis played the full 90 minutes in goal in a

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game against

due to the only goalkeeper in the squad being injured. She conceded just a single goal against the eventual league champions. , - , 9 March 2008 , data-sort-value="Ferdinand, Rio",

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left the

quarter-final match against

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at half-time following a hamstring injury and was replaced by substitute

Tomasz Kuszczak Tomasz Mirosław Kuszczak (; born 20 March 1982) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Krosno Odrzańskie, Kuszczak previously played for Śląsk Wrocław in Poland, as well as for the German clubs KFC U ...

, who later got sent off after conceding a penalty. Ferdinand took over in goal but could not prevent Portsmouth from scoring the penalty, the only goal of the game. , - , 26 April 2008 , data-sort-value="Edmundo",

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, In a match against Cruzeiro, at minute 73, after the sending off Tiago, who as committed a penalty in

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. Vasco had made all the substitutions, and Edmundo goes to the goal. Guilherme himself hits the penalty kick and scored. Edmundo, one of the biggest names in Vasco da Gama history, cried at the end of the match. , - , 21 October 2008 , data-sort-value="Tate, Alan",

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, Swansea City goalkeeper

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broke his jaw in the 26th minute of an

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match against

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had failed to select a goalkeeper among the substitutes, so

assumed responsibilities for the remainder of the match. Tate kept a clean sheet in a 0-0 draw, maintaining the Swans unbeaten start to the season. , - , 7 February 2009 , data-sort-value="Windass, Dean",

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, Windass played most of the second half in goal against

after the sending off of

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. He did not concede a goal and the game ended in a 0–0 draw. , - , 13 September 2009 , ,

, With all of Perth's substitutions already used, Harnwell played the final minutes of a 2–2

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draw against

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in goal after Gold Coast striker

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accidentally knocked out Perth goalkeeper

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in the act of scoring the equaliser. , - , 10 March 2010 ,

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, In Derby County's

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match at

, Derby goalkeeper

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conceded a 41st-minute penalty and was sent off. As Deeney had already been a substitute brought on for previously injured keeper

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, midfielder

was chosen to play in goal for the remaining hour of the match. Although the resulting penalty Savage faced was struck over the crossbar, he conceded two second half goals as Derby lost 1–4. , - , 5 May 2010 , Diogo Acosta , Palmeiras B , Scored two goals in the match against

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and played as a goalkeeper after Raphael was sent off. Scored one more goal after shooting for defensive field and made the ball cover the opposing goalkeeper in the kick. , - , 16 November 2010 ,

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, England U-21s , Lansbury took over as goalkeeper for the remaining 32 minutes of England's friendly match against Germany U-21s after goalkeeper Jason Steele, a substitute for starter

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, was sent off. He conceded the resulting penalty but kept out any further goals in the 2-0 loss. , - , 5 December 2010 , data-sort-value="Lustenberger, Fabian",

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, Lustenberger was forced to play the last eight minutes of a 2. Bundesliga match against

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as goalkeeper, following the expulsion of Marco Sejna. , - , 31 January 2011 , data-sort-value="Carlinhos Bala",

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, During a 2011

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match against Vitória-PE, the goalkeeper Saulo went forward and headed in a goal from a free kick in the final minute of the game. While celebrating the goal, he suffered a rupture in the anterior cruciate ligament, and Carlinhos Bala (with only 1.62 m.) played in the goal during the injury time. , - , 25 June 2011 , Mike Magee ,

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, Magee played 47 minutes of the LA Galaxy's match against their

, the

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, after Galaxy goalkeeper

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went off injured in the 24th minute and backup keeper

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was sent off in the 43rd minute. Despite the Galaxy playing over a full half with ten men, Magee kept a clean sheet and made four saves, including stopping a shot on the line in the dying minutes, as the match finished scoreless. , - , 21 February 2012 , data-sort-value="Lansbury, Henri",

, Following a red card to

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in a

game against

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, Lansbury deputised in goal for the final 35 minutes of the game, keeping a clean sheet for the time he spent in goal in a 4–1 win. , - , 24 November 2012 , data-sort-value="Melo, Felipe",

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, Following

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's expulsion after conceding a penalty kick against

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, Felipe Melo took his place and saved the penalty in added time to retain his side's lead. , - , 18 December 2012 , data-sort-value="Palacio, Rodrigo",

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, Following an arm injury to

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in a

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match against

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and with no substitutions left, Palacio was in goal for the final 16 minutes of the game, making two saves and keeping a clean sheet in a 2–0 home win. , - , 26 May 2013 , data-sort-value="Sakho, Mamadou",

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, In the last league game of the season,

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was replaced after 60 minutes by Ronan Le Crom, who was playing his final game before retirement. When Le Crom was sent off, conceding a penalty,

replaced midfielder

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and took on goalkeeping responsibilities, and the resulting penalty was scored by Arnaud Le Lan. , - , 21 July 2013 , data-sort-value="Olsen, Súni",

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international Olsen stepped in for

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after Thomsen's 90th minute sending off in a

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game against

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. Olsen conceded a 92nd-minute winner from a Dion Splidt free-kick. , - , 8 February 2014 , data-sort-value="Gabi", Gabi ,

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, Following a red card to

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game against

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in 84th minute, Gabi deputised in goal for the final six minutes of the game, conceding one goal from penalty kick in a 0–2 loss. , - , 27 August 2014 , data-sort-value="Motti, Cosmin",

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, Ludogorets Razgrad , Playing against Steuau București in the play-off round of the Champions League, Moți played as goalkeeper for the final few minutes of extra time. During the ensuing

, he stopped two kicks, winning the game for his team. , - , 23 October 2014 , data-sort-value="Kane, Harry",

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, Kane had already scored a hat-trick in a UEFA Europa League game with Greek side Asteras Tripoli F.C., Asteras Tripoli and so felt confident enough to step in goal after an 87th minute red card for Hugo Lloris. Kane allowed the ball to bobble under his body and into the net from the resulting free kick, though the tie was already won. , - , 2 December 2014 , data-sort-value="McChrystal, Mark", Mark McChrystal ,

, McChrystal played in goal for 50 minutes after an injury to Steve Mildenhall. , - , 6 January 2015 , data-sort-value="Leonardo Gabriel Da Silva Gomes", Leonardo , São Raimundo Esporte Clube (RR), São Raimundo (RR) , The São Raimundo team registered only one goalkeeper for the Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior, Copa São Paulo dispute, who was sent off in the first match. For the team's second game in the competition, Leonardo acted as goalkeeper, in the 4–1 loss to

. , - , 10 January 2015 , data-sort-value="Harrold, Matt", Matt Harrold , Crawley Town F.C., Crawley Town , Harrold played in goal for around 50 minutes following an injury to Brian Jensen (footballer, born 1975), Brian Jensen. , - , 17 May 2015 , data-sort-value="Diego Souza", Diego Souza (footballer, born 1985), Diego Souza ,

, At 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A match against

, the goalkeeper Magrão (footballer, born 1977), Magrão was injured in the minute 81, after Sport had made all the substitutions. Diego Souza played the rest of time as a goalkeeper and conceded a goal, scored by Everton (footballer, born 1988), Éverton. , - , 15 August 2015 , data-sort-value="Jenkinson, Carl", Carl Jenkinson ,

, Following a stoppage time red card for Adrián (footballer), Adrián against

, Jenkinson played the remainder of the game in goal in a 2–1 loss. , - , 31 October 2015 , data-sort-value="Stevenson, Ryan", Ryan Stevenson (footballer), Ryan Stevenson ,

, Stevenson played the last five minutes of a Scottish Premiership match against Heart of Midlothian after Partick goalkeeper Ryan Scully was sent off after a foul and conceding a penalty, with Partick already having used all three substitutions. Stevenson was unable to save Osman Sow's penalty, who made the score 0–4 in favour of Hearts. , - , 6 March 2016 , data-sort-value="Biraghi, Cristiano", Cristiano Biraghi , Granada CF, Granada , Following a red card to Andrés Fernández (footballer, born December 1986), Andrés Fernández in a La Liga game against Real Betis, Biraghi deputised in goal for the final minutes of the game, concededing one goal from free kick in a 2–0 loss. , - , 16 April 2016 , data-sort-value="Revell, alex", Alex Revell , Milton Keynes Dons F.C., Milton Keynes Dons , With ten minutes remaining of their match against

and with the score at 1–1, MK Dons goalkeeper Cody Cropper conceded a penalty and was sent off. With the Dons having used all of their substitutions, striker Alex Revell went in goal, saving Joe Garner's penalty to preserve the score at 1–1. Revell managed to keep Preston out for the rest of the match as it finished in a draw. , - , 21 April 2016 , data-sort-value="Maicon", Maicon Pereira Roque, Maicon Roque , São Paulo Futebol Clube, São Paulo , Played in goal for the last 4 minutes of the match against The Strongest, for 2016 Copa Libertadores, after the goalkeeper Denis César de Matos, Denis received the second yellow card and sending off the game, for delaying the continuation of the match on a goal kick throw-in. , - , 7 May 2016 , data-sort-value="Hollingshead, Ryan", Ryan Hollingshead , FC Dallas , After Dallas goalkeeper Jesse González was knocked out after a collision and couldn't continue, and Dallas had used all three substitutions, Hollingshead played six minutes of stoppage time in his side's Major League Soccer match against Toronto FC. Hollingshead was officially credited with one save, from a Sebastian Giovinco free kick, as Toronto won the game 1–0. , - , 7 December 2016 , Quế Ngọc Hải , Vietnam national football team, Vietnam , In the second leg of the 2016 AFF Championship semi-final match against Indonesia national football team, Indonesia, Quế Ngọc Hải played in goal after Trần Nguyên Mạnh was sent off in the 75th minute. Vietnam managed to score two goals in the remaining regulation time to tie the aggregate scoreline, forcing the match into extra time. However, they were knocked out after Ngọc Hải fouled and conceded a penalty, losing 3-4 on aggregate. , - , 26 April 2017 , data-sort-value="Almeida, Hugo", Hugo Almeida , AEK Athens F.C., AEK Athens , On 26 April 2017, in the return leg of 2016–17 Greek Football Cup, the semi-finals of the Greek Football Cup against

, Almeida played as an emergency

for the first time in his career, after Giannis Anestis was sent off in the closing minutes of the game. His team eventually advanced to the final on Away goals rule, away goals after a 2–2 aggregate draw. , - , 13 August 2017 , data-sort-value="Bahadoran, Misagh", Misagh Bahadoran , Global Cebu F.C., Global Cebu , In a 2017 Philippines Football League, Philippines Football League match against JPV Marikina F.C., JPV Marikina, outfield player and captain Misagh Bahadoran played as a goalkeeper after Global's regular goalkeeper Patrick Deyto was suspended due to accumulated yellow cards and Global had no substitute goalkeepers. JPV Marikina won 5–2 against Global Makati. , - , 21 March 2018 , data-sort-value="Alves, Dani", Dani Alves ,

, In the 90th minute of a 2017–18 Coupe de France, Coupe de France game against FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, Sochaux, Dani Alves played in net for 30 seconds due to goalkeeper Kevin Trapp being sent off for a foul. , - , 29 April 2018 , César Martins , Esporte Clube Juventude , Juventude's goalkeeper Matheus Cavichioli was sent off after receiving a red card, center-back César Martins was called up to the goalposts for the remaining eight minutes of game, despite Cesar's clean sheet Juventude couldn't avoid the 3–1 loss. , - , 14 May 2018 , data-sort-value="Kübel, Tim", Tim Kübel , Toronto FC II , In a 2018 USL season game against Penn FC, defender Tim Kübel played the last few minutes in goal after goalkeeper Angelo Cavalluzzo ruptured his Achilles tendon and twisted his leg while backpedaling to try and stop Miguel Jaime's goal. Kübel kept a clean sheet for his portion of the game in a 1–0 loss. , - , 16 March 2019 , data-sort-value="Jansson, Pontus", Pontus Jansson ,

, Following a red card to Leeds keeper Kiko Casilla, Jansson was forced to play in goal in injury time despite a knee injury. , - , 18 May 2019 , data-sort-value="Andrews, Morgan", Morgan Andrews , Reign FC , Following an injury to goalkeeper Michelle Betos, Andrews played the final three minutes in goal. , - , 28 September 2019 , data-sort-value="Bush, Chris", Chris Bush (English footballer), Chris Bush , Bromley F.C., Bromley , Following an injury to goalkeeper Mark Cousins (footballer), Mark Cousins in the eighth minute, Bush played in goal for the rest of the match as there was no substitute goalkeeper. , - , 6 November 2019 , data-sort-value="Walker, Kyle", Kyle Walker ,

, In a UEFA Champions League match against Atalanta B.C., Atalanta, City goalkeeper Ederson (footballer, born 1993), Ederson was substituted at half time due to a minor injury, and replacement Claudio Bravo was sent off in the 81st minute. Walker was brought on as a substitute and played in goal for the remaining 9 minutes, keeping a clean sheet. , - , 26 December 2019 , rowspan=2 data-sort-value="Carville, Declan", Declan Carville , rowspan=2 , Ballymena United F.C., Ballymena United , rowspan=2 , In a NIFL Premiership match against Coleraine F.C., Coleraine, Ballymena goalkeeper Jordan Williamson was sent off, so Carville played in goal for the remaining 24 minutes, keeping a clean sheet. Due to Williamson's suspension and injuries to two other goalkeepers, Carville started in goal for Ballymena in their match against Glentoran F.C., Glentoran. He did not concede until the 86th minute, when a goal kick hit the back of Andrew Burns, allowing Robbie McDaid to be through on goal and score the opening goal. The match finished 2–0 to Glentoran. , - , 28 December 2019 , - , 21 November 2020 , data-sort-value="Schlegel, Rodrigo", Rodrigo Schlegel , Orlando City SC , Playing against New York City FC in the first round of the 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs, Schlegel took over as goalkeeper during the

after Pedro Gallese received a second yellow card for leaving the goal line early to make what would have been a winning save. Schlegel conceded two penalties before making the decisive save against Guðmundur Þórarinsson, helping Orlando to win and advance to the Conference Semifinals. , - , 9 February 2021 , data-sort-value="Doyle, Michael", Michael Doyle (footballer, born 1981), Michael Doyle , Notts County F.C., Notts County , Following the sending-off of goalkeeper Sam Slocombe against Dagenham & Redbridge F.C., Dagenham & Redbridge in a National League (division), National League match, with Notts County having not named a substitute goalkeeper, Doyle played in goal for 72 minutes in a 3-1 win. He credited his years playing Gaelic football for Dublin GAA club St Mark's GAA, St Mark's in Tallaght with providing him good practice for catching the ball. , - , 27 February 2021 , data-sort-value="Pinato, Marco", Marco Pinato , U.S. Cremonese, Cremonese , After goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi got sent off at the 88th minute of a Serie B match against Frosinone Calcio, Frosinone, Pinato (the son of a former keeper himself, Davide Pinato) volunteered to get between the sticks for the last minutes of the game: he eventually kept a clean sheet, as his side gained a 4-0 win. , - , 19 March 2021 , data-sort-value="Jerome, Odilon", Odilon Jérôme , Haiti national under-23 football team, Haiti U23 , After a segment of Haiti's delegation at the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship arrived too late to be tested for Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, SARS-CoV-2 and receive their results, the team were forced to begin their opening match against Honduras national under-23 football team, Honduras with only ten men. As none of these ten players were goalkeepers, defender Odilon Jérôme began the match in goal, conceding twice (one of which was a penalty he nearly saved). Usual goalkeeper Alan Jérôme was listed as a substitute player for Haiti, but was ineligible to participate in the match until his test returned negative, which it did so early into the first half. In the 22nd minute, Alan Jérôme entered the match, taking his place in goal and increasing Haiti to eleven men, thus allowing Odilon Jérôme to assume his usual position in the outfield. , - , 2 May 2021 , data-sort-value="Clark, Jenna", Jenna Clark , Glasgow City , Clark played in goal for the last 10 minutes during Glasgow City's 3–1 win against Spartans W.F.C., Spartans after goalkeeper Erin Clachers was sent off. , - , 12 May 2021 , Alex Roldan , Seattle Sounders FC, Seattle Sounders , Following an injury to goalkeeper Stefan Frei and having already used their three permitted substitutions, Seattle could not substitute a goalkeeper into the match. As a result, Roldan played in goal for the final five minutes of stoppage time during an Major League Soccer, MLS match between Seattle and the

, which Seattle won 1–0. , - , 19 May 2021 , data-sort-value="Pérez, Enzo", Enzo Pérez , River Plate , After all goalkeepers in the team tested positive for COVID-19, Pérez played in goal against Independiente Santa Fe. River Plate won 2–1, and Pérez was awarded 'Man of the Match'. , - , 7 June 2021 , data-sort-value="Akmatov, Aizar", Aizar Akmatov , rowspan=2 , Kyrgyzstan national football team, Kyrgyzstan , All of Kyrgyzstan national football team, Kyrgyzstan's three regular goalkeepers were barred from playing in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round, 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifier against Mongolia national football team, Mongolia due to being in close contact with player who had tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, Akmatov, a defender, played in goal for Kyrgyzstan, though they lost 0–1 to Mongolia. , - , 11 June 2021 , data-sort-value="Batyrkanov, Ernist", Ernist Batyrkanov , After Akmatovv played as goalkeeper against Mongolia, Batyrkanov started the match before Myanmar national football team, Myanmar. Kyrgyzstan won the match 8–1. , - , 27 June 2021 , data-sort-value="Edenílson", Edenílson , Sport Club Internacional, Internacional , Played in the final minutes, in the match against América Futebol Clube (MG), America (MG), for the 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. , - , 22 August 2021 , data-sort-value="Edenílson", Rúben Vezo , Levante UD, Levante , Following a red card to Aitor Fernández (footballer, born 1991), Aitor Fernández in 2021–22 La Liga, La Liga game against Real Madrid CF, Real Madrid, Vezo deputised in goal for the final 10 minutes of the game, keeping a clean sheet in a 3–3 draw. , - , 15 October 2021 , data-sort-value="Edu", Edu (footballer, born 1993), Edu , Brusque Futebol Clube, Brusque , Following a head injury of goalkeeper Ruan Carneiro after committing a penalty, Edu was saved the penalty kick in the 2021 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B match against Clube do Remo, Remo. Brusque won the game by 3−1. , - , 6 November 2021 , data-sort-value="Lewis Dunk", Lewis Dunk , Brighton & Hove Albion F.C., Brighton and Hove Albion , After Robert Sánchez was sent off in the 92nd minute of the match against

, Lewis Dunk played in goal for the remaining minutes of the match as Brighton had used all three of their substitutes. , - , 25 December 2021 , data-sort-value="Ikhsan Fandi", Ikhsan Fandi , Singapore national football team, Singapore , After Hassan Sunny received a red card in the 119th minute in the second leg of the 2020 AFF Championship 2020 AFF Championship#Semi-finals, semi-final match against Indonesia national football team, Indonesia, Ikhsan Fandi played in goal for the remaining minutes of the match after Singapore used all six of their substitutes during Overtime (sports), extra time. , - , 16 January 2022 , data-sort-value="Serge Aurier", Serge Aurier , Ivory Coast national football team, Ivory Coast , During a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations match, Serge Aurier played in goal following an injury to the goalkeeper. , - , 24 January 2022 , data-sort-value="Alhadhur, Chaker", Chaker Alhadhur , Comoros national football team, Comoros , Alhadhur played the entire game as goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations 2021 Africa Cup of Nations#Round of 16, Round of 16 match against hosts Cameroon national football team, Cameroon after Comoros were left with no fit goalkeepers due to a combination of injuries and positive COVID-19 tests. Comoros were defeated 2–1. , - , 16 March 2022 , data-sort-value="Wallace, Lee", Lee Wallace , Queens Park Rangers F.C., Queens Park Rangers , Goalkeeper David Marshall (Scottish footballer), David Marshall was injured in the dying minutes of QPR's 3–1

loss to Nottingham Forest F.C., Nottingham Forest, after the team had used all their substitutes. Defender Wallace played in goal for the remainder of the game and did not concede. , - , 6 August 2022 , data-sort-value="Tapsoba, Edmond", Edmond Tapsoba , Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Bayer Leverkusen , After Lukáš Hrádecký was sent off for a handball in the 92nd minute of a Bundesliga match against

, Tapsoba played in goal for the final minutes of the 1−0 loss, as Leverkusen had already made all their five available substitutes. , - , 15 August 2022 , data-sort-value="Escobar, Juan", Juan Escobar (Paraguayan footballer), Juan Escobar , Cruz Azul , After goalkeeper Sebastián Jurado who committed a foul was sent off in the 90th minute of a Liga MX match against Deportivo Toluca F.C., Toluca, Juan Escobar played in goal for the penalty and the remaining 10 minutes played of the 2−3 loss, as Cruz Azul had already made all their five available substitutes. , - , 28 August 2022 , data-sort-value="Cabrera, Leandro", Leandro Cabrera , RCD Espanyol, Espanyol , Following a red card to Benjamin Lecomte in a La Liga game against Real Madrid F.C., Real Madrid, Cabrera deputised in goal for the final minutes of the game, concededing one goal from free kick in a 1–3 loss. , - , 12 September 2022 , data-sort-value="Schwab, Stefan", Stefan Schwab , PAOK FC, PAOK , After goalkeeper Dominik Kotarski got injured in a

match against PAS Lamia 1964, Lamia at the last minute of the match, Stefan Schwab played in goal for thirty seconds. , - , 14 October 2022 , data-sort-value="Hakhamaneshi, Vafa", Vafa Hakhamaneshi , Chennaiyin FC, Chennaiyin , On 14 October 2022, in an Indian Super League home match against Bengaluru FC, Bengaluru, Hakhamaneshi volunteered to go in goal for the last 8 minutes after goalkeeper Debjit Majumder was sent off; he did not concede as the match ended 1–1. , - , 12 February 2023 , data-sort-value="Parlati, Samuele", Samuele Parlati , Monterosi Tuscia F.C., Monterosi , In the injury time of a 2022–23 Serie C, Serie C match against Giugliano Calcio 1928, Giugliano, Parlati volunteered to play in goal, after goalkeeper Marco Alia had been sent off; he managed both to save the subsequent Penalty kick (association football), penalty kick by Francesco Salvemini and keep a clean sheet, as his side eventually gained a 2–0 victory through a last-minute goal by Filippo Tolomello. , - , 18 February 2023 , data-sort-value="Ewodo Ekogo, Tatiana", Tatiana Ewodo Ekogo , Cameroon women's national football team, Cameroon , Cameroon goalkeeper Ange Bawou was sent off for a reckless foul in the 12th minute of second-half stoppage time of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (inter-confederation play-offs), 2023 Women's World Cup qualifying play-offs against Thailand women's national football team, Thailand, with Cameroon having already made all their five available substitutes. Ewodo Ekogo played in goal and did not concede in the final 12 minutes of stoppage time of the 2−0 win. , - , 25 April 2023 , Mohamed Yasser , FK Teplice, Teplice , After Teplice goalkeeper Tomáš Grigar got sent off for violent conduct towards Vasil Kušej in the 89th minute of a 2022–23 Czech First League, league match against FK Mladá Boleslav, Mladá Boleslav, Yasser deputised in goal for the final minutes of the game: he managed to keep a clean sheet, as the match ended in a 1−1 draw. , - , 18 June 2023 , Lam Hiu Yeung , South China AA, South China , After South China Keeper Felix Luk got a Hand Injury in the 79th minute of South China's FA Cup encounter wit Sai Kung, and With South China used all their substitutes, Lam Hiu Yeung had to stand in for the final minutes. He conceeded a goal, but It did not matter as South China won 8-2. {{Cite web , date=25 April 2023 , title= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RluOkBAA3Fg&t=4s , access-date=19 June 2023 , - , 25 July 2023 , Clay Holstad , Columbus Crew 2 "Capybaras" , Starting Goalkeeper Stanislav Lapkes earned a Professional Foul Last Man (DOGSO) Red card in the 6th Minute vs Philadelphia Union 2. Columbus Crew 2 was without goalkeeper Brady Scott due to concussion injury, so there was not another Goalkeeper on the Crew 2 gameday roster. Midfielder Clay Holstad subbed on in the 10th minute and recorded 5 saves on 26 Shots (11 on Goal) from Philadelphia Union 2. Philadelphia Union 2 won the match 6-2. The crowd was heard chanting "Brick Walls are Made of Clay" when Holstad made his saves. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRtrRJ1mNkY

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