James Tarkowski: Everton Defender should have been expelled against Liverpool, says Pgmol
James Tarkowski should have been expelled during Everton’s defeat in Liverpool on Wednesday, the Prime Minister League referee’s organ recognized.
Tarkowski captured the Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister just below the knee with his 11th minute stallions of the Merseyside derby in Anfield.
A yellow card and the referee of the video assistant (VAR) was shown at the Averton Center-Back, decided not to take further actions after a revision of 10 seconds.
But the BBC Sport was told by The Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) The tackle met the threshold for a serious game.
Pgmol’s opinion is that a revision on the field should have been recommended to referee Sam Barrott and, ultimately, the original decision has overturned.
The referee Barrott felt that the challenge was reckless in real time and Var Paul Tierney believed that the call was not a clear and obvious mistake.
The PGMOL claims to want to operate in a transparent way by admitting errors and has considered that this accident should be addressed immediately, rather than waiting for the next match of Howard Webb of the referees ” I wait, external.
Everton’s manager David Moyes admitted that Tarkowksi was lucky enough to stay on the pitch and Tarkowski apologized with full -time Mac Allister.
The head of the Liverpool Arne Slot, who will speak with the media on Thursday morning, said that “even the people who do not like Liverpool very much are saying how clear and obvious it was”.
