Howard Webb says he’s ‘surprised’ by some of the takes against VAR’s decision to rule out Alejandro Garnacho’s goal against Arsenal. The PGMOL chief appeared on the fi…
Howard Webb says he's 'surprised' by some of the takes against VAR's decision to rule out Alejandro Garnacho's goal against Arsenal.
The PGMOL chief appeared on the first episode of Match Officials: Mic'd Up on Sky Sports to discuss this season's key VAR calls, and it's no surprise Arsenal's tight win over Man United was included.Despite Ten Hag's take on Garnacho's goal being ruled outThe Gunners' last-gasp win had plenty of moments of controversy, including what Man United thought was the winning goal being ruled out for offside and Arsenal getting a penalty decision overturned.
Garnacho had sent the ball into the back of the net in the 88th minute to make it 2-1, only for VAR replays to show he was just ahead of Gabriel after being played through on goal. VAR then drew lines on the images of Garnacho's run to prove it, leading the goal to be ruled out. However, Man United boss Erik ten Hag was convinced the officials had got theBut despite Ten Hag's frustration, Webb is still convinced VAR made the right call.
Webb also agreed with VAR's call on Arsenal having a penalty taken away from them, just as former referee Mike Dean did whenArsenal summer signing Kai Havertz went down in the box, falling between Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Casemiro, and referee Anthony Taylor awarded the Gunners a penalty. However, a VAR review led to it being overturned.
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