There is a dubious goal committee for the EFL. If the EFL is similar to the PL then they go off Opta and if Opta aren't sure it's passed onto the committee. And I do think Opta are official data partners with the EFL also.
"The identity of the goalscorer is quickly identified by Opta, the Premier League's official data partners.
However, if there is doubt over the identification, it is reviewed by a three-person panel at the Premier League Match Centre.
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