Egyptian Gamal Ghandour, who refereed the controversial match, had kept the ball and was reluctant to part with it, saying it had become a prized family possession.

• 比赛结束后，当场的执法裁判、埃及人甘多尔将该球保存。甘多尔一直珍藏着这只足球。他表示，这只球已经成了他家的宝贝了。