AS IF BEING 3-0 down within 20 minutes wasn’t bad enough, Arsenal have also had to deal with having the wrong player sent off by referee Andre Marriner.
The drama started when Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain stopped Eden Hazard’s shot with a despairing dive. As you can see, it was clearly a penalty:
However, the real controversy came afterwards when Marriner showed a red card to Kieran Gibbs instead of Oxlade-Chamberlain, despite the Arsenal midfielder appearing to own up to handball:
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You can see the full incident from start to finish here:
Drama at Stamford Bridge as referee sends off wrong player
AS IF BEING 3-0 down within 20 minutes wasn’t bad enough, Arsenal have also had to deal with having the wrong player sent off by referee Andre Marriner.
The drama started when Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain stopped Eden Hazard’s shot with a despairing dive. As you can see, it was clearly a penalty:
However, the real controversy came afterwards when Marriner showed a red card to Kieran Gibbs instead of Oxlade-Chamberlain, despite the Arsenal midfielder appearing to own up to handball:
You can see the full incident from start to finish here:
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