Why wasn’t a penalty given against Gabriel Magalhaes in the first half? The Premier League have explained that it was not awarded due to Gabriel’s proximity to the ball. More in our live blog.
Liverpool might have expected a penalty early in the first-half when the ball hit Arsenal centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes’ outstretched arm. The ball hit him below the shirt-line, and with the arm in an unnatural position away from the body.
Michael Oliver’s decision to not award a penalty was examined by VAR, who did not overturn the decision.that the penalty was not awarded due to Gabriel’s proximity to the ball, with the Arsenal defender deemed to have no time to react to Diogo Jota’s cross.
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