Log incident
h/premierleagueCommunities ▾
PLh/premierleagueARSh/arsenalAVLh/astonvillaBOUh/bournemouthBREh/brentfordBHAh/brightonCHEh/chelseaCOVh/coventryCRYh/crystalpalaceEVEh/evertonFULh/fulhamHULh/hullcityIPSh/ipswichLEEh/leedsLIVh/liverpoolMCIh/mancityMUNh/manutdNEWh/newcastleNFOh/nottinghamforestSUNh/sunderlandTOTh/tottenham
← h/premierleague
PLh/premierleague•u/FootyVibe••via Sussex Express

Awoniyi sent off for catching De Cuyper with an arm in the air (COV 0–5 BHA, 53')

Refereeing CallAwaiting panelAwaiting KMI panel
COVCoventry City0 – 5Brighton & Hove AlbionBHA

Matchweek 4 · Sunday 13 September · Referee Tony Harrington · VAR Peter Bankes

Taiwo Awoniyi caught Maxim De Cuyper in the face while challenging for a header and got a straight red for violent conduct. VAR Peter Bankes checked and confirmed it. Alan Shearer questioned what Awoniyi was supposed to do differently.

On the pitch
Red card: violent conduct
VAR
VAR confirmed
Benefited
Brighton & Hove Albion
Harmed
Coventry City
r/soccer post-match threadQuiet81 of 148 comments angry about the officiatingF***ing s***e that. Stupid mistakes yet again are costing us. Defensive error makes it 2-0, then the red card 20 seconds later. Time to resubscribe to r/Championship
Fan verdict

Was the final decision right?

One tap, then pick your club. We show how Coventry City fans, Brighton & Hove Albion fans and everyone else answered.

Full case file →
Sources · 2
Vote
Comments
Loading…
Comments

Loading comments…

House rules: argue about the decision, not the person. No abuse, slurs or claims that officials are corrupt. Reported comments are hidden for review.