 Valdano tried to take on several English defenders, but the ball was intercepted and thrown back and forth and eventually cleared towards England's goal by English defender Steve Hodge.Because of the position of the players, Maradona would have been caught offside, but as the ball came off an opponent, he was onside.Alone inside the penalty box and with the ball dropping down, Maradona struggled for the ball alongside goalkeeper Peter Shilton, who stood 20 centimeters taller than Maradona.