PGMOL admits Brighton should have been awarded penalty in defeat to Spurs

  • Højbjerg trip on Mitoma went unpunished by officials
  • Howard Webb has contacted Brighton to apologise

The PGMOL’s chief refereeing officer, Howard Webb, has made contact with Brighton to apologise for the officials’ failure to award the Seagulls a penalty in their 2-1 loss to Spurs.

Kaoru Mitoma was tripped in the box by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg but referee Stuart Attwell failed to spot the infringement. The error was compounded by the video assistant referee (VAR), Michael Salisbury, failing to overturn Attwell’s decision.

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from Football | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/apr/09/pgmol-admits-brighton-should-have-been-awarded-penalty-in-defeat-to-spurs

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