A referee cannot score a goal because they are considered part of the field. Any such goal would be credited to the last player who played the ball.
Actually, My grandpa scored the first goal in football as a referee to be counted! In a match between Barrow AFC & Plymouth.
A referee usually controls a football match
?
The referee is the one who begins the match (linesmen don't count)
Amy Fearn was the first woman to referee a championship match.
In a football match we have referee and 2 lines men is there any other official in the match?
No, penalty shootout goals do not count towards a player's total goals scored in a match.
William Gunn in the England vs. Australia match
Alain Giresse scored the "disallowed" goal
If a referee gets in the way during a football match, it can disrupt the flow of the game and potentially impact the outcome of a play. The referee may need to stop play, assess the situation, and make a decision on how to proceed fairly.
The record for the most goals scored by a single player in a football match is 16, achieved by Stephan Stanis of France in 1942.
A soccer match. (American Soccer/European Football)