Nottingham Forest have formally complained in regards to the officiating of their 2-1 defeat to Manchester Metropolis within the Premier League.
Sean Dyche, the Forest head coach, felt Rayan Cherki’s 83rd-minute winner mustn’t have stood on account of a foul on Morgan Gibbs-White and Metropolis defender Ruben Dias deserved to be despatched off within the second half for a second bookable offence.
Forest have requested PGMO, England’s official physique for skilled referees, for the audio between the on-pitch officers and VAR staff throughout the important thing moments of the match to higher perceive the choices made by referee Rob Jones.
VAR doesn’t have powers to step in for second yellow offences, which stopped the officers from intervening within the Dias scenario.
Dias had been booked within the first half for dissent however prevented a second yellow for bringing down Forest striker Igor Jesus when he was breaking ahead quickly after the restart.
“They say it’s an accident. If that’s an accident when he’s running through on goal we all know what happens. You get a red card. So why is it an accident and he isn’t yellow carded then?” Dyche stated.
“I just find it bizarre, I really do. And I think these are easy things. Just give him a second yellow, that’s it. ‘Off you go’. I’m absolutely stunned.”
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Sean Dyche explains why he known as out the decision-making of officers within the defeat to Man Metropolis
Former Premier League official Dermot Gallagher stated Dias ought to have been despatched off on Sky Sports activities Information’ Ref Watch however disagreed with Dyche on Metropolis’s winner.
“Whether it is an accident doesn’t matter. That is a second yellow card. It was a promising attack.”
That is the second formal grievance Forest have lodged with PGMO this month after they felt Everton’s James Tarkowski ought to have been despatched off of their 3-0 defeat on the Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Forest really feel elevating the difficulty can begin a broader dialogue round officiating within the league this season, in addition to getting responses on the important thing points within the latest recreation.
Sky Sports activities Information understands PGMOL can be in discussions with Nottingham Forest. The physique recurrently discusses refereeing issues privately with golf equipment as a part of their common engagements.
Ref Watch: Why Dias ought to have been despatched off
INCIDENT: Ruben Dias avoids a second yellow card after referee Rob Jones penalised him for a foul on Igor Jesus 18 seconds into the second half…
DERMOT SAYS: “I have sympathy with him [Sean Dyche], I think it is a second yellow card. Dias brings him down.
“Whether or not it’s an accident does not matter. That may be a second yellow card. It was a promising assault.
JAY BOTHROYD: “Anywhere else on the field, this is an accidental challenge. I don’t think they should be yellow cards, but Dermot explained that it stopped a promising attack.
“I perceive that half now. He ought to have gotten a yellow card as a result of it is a promising assault. Sean Dyche is correct.”
Should City’s winner have been disallowed?
INCIDENT: Sean Dyche was not happy that a foul wasn’t given for a Nico O’Reilly’s coming together with Morgan Gibbs-White in the build-up to City’s late winner.
DERMOT SAYS: “There are two clues right here. Gibbs-White has pinned his [O’Reilly] arm and that’s the reason O’Reilly fell. He has collapsed himself.
“If anything, he has fouled O’Reilly! No foul from City player so no reason to disallow the goal.”
JAY BOTHROYD: “I don’t think so here. He’s collapsed his leg down, he’s tried to con the referee into giving a free-kick. When Sean Dyche looks back at this, he will look at Gibbs-White trying to con the referee.
“O’Reilly is just not even punishing him, he is marking him from behind. He is grabbed his arm and fallen down. He is come unstuck.”
