Arsenal fans are usually not proud of an incident during Manchester United’s Premier League win over Brighton.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s males got here again from behind to see off the Seagulls at Old Trafford with Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood overcoming Danny Welbeck’s first-half objective.
But Welbeck nearly had one other, and he simply might need had it not been from a controversial intervention from united defender Harry Maguire.
Welbeck appeared as if he would latch onto a cross earlier than an obvious tangle of legs between him and Maguire meant he could not attain the ball.
VAR reviewed the incident and determined it was undeserving of a penalty, however that has upset some Arsenal fans who seen that the incident appeared fairly familiar.
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During Arsenal’s defeat to Wolves in February, David Luiz was despatched off for a really comparable foul within the space on Willian Jose, a call that proved pricey for the Gunners in that recreation.
The similarity between the 2 incidents and the differing outcomes have Arsenal fans annoyed, notably on a weekend when their European qualification hopes had been dealt an enormous blow following a 3-0 defeat to Liverpool.
Here’s what some fans have needed to say concerning the incidents on Reddit and Twitter.
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Soibam – “One is deliberate and one is by chance. One is a pen and a crimson, the opposite a objective kick. One is Arsenal, the opposite United.”
Alfayala84 – “Absolutely rage inducing.”
Captjons – “I genuinely do not know what a penalty is anymore.”
Ash_Ashok01 – “Mike Dean did not even go test the display.”
@AFCArchie14 – “If David Luiz’s foul on Willian Jose was a crimson card and a penalty then how is Maguire on Welbeck not?”
@Oritse_E – “And Willian Jose kicked David Luiz. We can actually see Maguire’s palms on his shoulder.”
@Lyono71 – “Even as a Gooner, not so that #Luiz one WAS, simply how WASN’T the #Maguire one given and even given a lot consideration. Has he affected the participant or ball?”
