Click here to see Frank Lampard’s goal in Chelsea 5-1 Tottenham- April 15, 2012
This Frank Lampard goal vs Tottenham gave Chelsea an equaliser in their Premier League game vs Spurs on 30/4/11. The Lampard goal vs Spurs came on the stroke of half time, after a stunning Sandro goal had given Spurs the lead. Chelsea eventually beat Spurs 2-1.
The Lampard goal against Tottenham was a controversial one, with Spurs claiming that the ball had not crossed the line and the linesman and referee Andre Marriner ruling in Chelsea’s favour. It was also another howler from Spurs keeper Heurelho Gomes, who let Lampard’s 30 yard effort slip through his fingers. Replays showing the Lampard goal vs Spurs proved controversial, but the goal certainly renewed claims for the use of goalline technology. Lampard, if you remember, was also the English player who had a goal disallowed in the World Cup that brought about a debate for goalline technology.