Leeds' equaliser against Tottenham in their 2-1 defeat was allowed to stand this afternoon due to the inflatable ball on the pitch not interfering with play.

Daniel Farke's men hauled themselves level through Noah Okafor's strike after Guglielmo Vicario pushed out an Anton Stach shot to the forward, and he converted. The GOALS panel react to Leeds scoring despite an inflatable ball on pitch

However, an inflatable ball from the home end was thrown onto the pitch, grabbing the attention of fans on social media.

It landed just in front of the goal, but out of the way of the matchball and also out of Vicario's eyeline.

And talkSPORT understands the inflatable was not deemed to be interfering with play.

The official protocol is that the referee should let play continue if the object is no

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