Saturday’s six-goal thriller between Crystal Palace and Bournemouth was controversial. (Picture by Julian Finney/Getty Pictures)
Crystal Palace and Bournemouth drew 3-3 at Selhurst Park in Saturday’s Premier League match. Each side will really feel they need to have left with three factors, however one aspect could possibly be extra upset than the opposite.
Early within the second half, with Bournemouth main 2-0, Crystal Palace’s Ismaila Sarr discovered the again of the web, however was introduced down by Marco Senesi. The defender was given a yellow for a problem, which was confirmed by VAR after a examine. However one former official believes the Argentine was reasonably fortunate to not be given his marching orders by discipline official Jared Gillett.
Clattenburg claims Bournemouth participant might have been despatched off
In an interview with We Are Palace, former referee Mark Clattenburg, who has already highlighted numerous VAR errors this season, admitted that Senesi wouldn’t have had any complaints if he had been despatched off at Selhurst Park.
“Seneci was the fortunate boy to beat Sarr and keep away from a purple card, which denied him an opportunity to attain. When the sort out occurred, Sarr had no protecting defenders to cease him from advancing into the penalty space.”
“The one query for the match official to contemplate is whether or not the ball goes away from the objective. The ball goes in direction of the penalty space and never the touchline. Sarr might simply get near the ball, transfer into the penalty space and be one-on-one with the goalkeeper. I am stunned.”
Regardless of this, Crystal Palace fought again bravely and grabbed some extent because of a hat-trick from Jean-Philippe Mateta. The lately capped France worldwide might have grabbed some extent within the ninth minute of stoppage time, however he fired residence from shut vary. However, it is a respective level for the hosts, who will now deal with their achievements within the UEFA Convention League.
