DOGSO dismissal not given: challenge by Dunk on Pedro
Sunday, 30 August 2026 · 2026-27 · 70'
What happened
DOGSO dismissal not given: Challenge by Dunk on Pedro. Panel: The panel supported the referee's call of no red card for a DOGSO offence. The play was wide, a long way from goal, with a covering defender in a central position - all mitigating against an obvious goal-scoring opportunity.
- On the pitch
- DOGSO dismissal not given
- VAR
- VAR confirmed
- Benefited
- BHA Brighton & Hove Albion
- Harmed
- CHE Chelsea
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Reaction
“The panel supported the referee's call of no red card for a DOGSO offence. The play was wide, a long way from goal, with a covering defender in a central position - all mitigating against an obvious goal-scoring opportunity.”
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