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Ladislav Krejci wrongly sent off for a second yellow

CRYCrystal Palace1 – 0Wolverhampton WanderersWOL

Sunday, 22 February 2026 · 2025-26 · —

What happened

The KMI panel ruled that Ladislav Krejci should not have received a second yellow card. Second cautions were not reviewable by VAR in 2025-26.

On the pitch: Second yellow, sent off
VAR: VAR did not intervene
Benefited: CRY Crystal Palace
Harmed: WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers

Fan verdict

Was the final decision right?

One tap, then pick your club. We show how Crystal Palace fans, Wolverhampton Wanderers fans and everyone else answered.

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Officials & their calls

RefereeThomas KirkErrorcareer on file: 3 err · 0%VARStuart AttwellNot judgedcareer on file: 11 err · 59%Assistant VARSteve MeredithNot judgedcareer on file: 0 err · 100%

What the fans thought

Furious63

2 of 10 comments in the r/soccer post-match thread were angry about the officiating, mostly from Wolverhampton Wanderers fans. Main gripes: penalty and red card.

“Bulls*** game, bulls*** ref. I just don't care about this season anymore.” · 11 upvotes · WOL fan

“1 win, 1 draw and 9 losses in the last 11 against Palace, and it'll be at least another year before we can get another win against them too. 1 win at Selhurst since 2009! Pretty angry with this one to be honest, we shoul…” · 7 upvotes · WOL fan

Whole-match mood, not this incident alone.

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