EPL: Referees’ body releases statement on VAR decisions during Burnley vs Man Utd

The Skilled Recreation Match Officers (PGMOL) Board have launched a press release after the controversial double incident throughout Manchester United’s win at Burnley.

In the course of the first half at Turf Moor, VAR was referred to as on to verify two fouls directly.

In a controversial passage of play, VAR was used to verify if Burnley defender Robbie Brady must be proven a pink card for bringing down Edinson Cavani in a transparent goalscoring alternative.

Nonetheless, the verify ended with Luke Shaw being booked for a problem on Johann Gudmundsson only a few seconds earlier than, which was additionally checked by the video referee.

The PGMOL have now defined their determination and the steps that referee Kevin Good friend took.

“When the referee was on the display, he was first proven the problem by Shaw on Johann Berg Gudmundson.

“He decided that this was a foul and was a part of the section of play that led to the problem by Brady.

“The restart was a Burnley free-kick, with Brady’s yellow card rescinded, and a yellow card issued to Shaw,” the assertion learn partly.

EPL: Referees’ physique releases assertion on VAR choices throughout Burnley vs Man Utd