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Alexis Mac Allister goal ruled out by VAR

Sunday, 22 February 2026 · 2025-26 · 90'+2'

What happened

VAR reviewed the goal and it was disallowed. The decision does not appear among the errors the KMI panel logged for 2025-26, which means the panel voted it correct.

On the pitch: Goal
VAR: VAR overturned
Benefited: NFO Nottingham Forest
Harmed: LIV Liverpool

Fan verdict

Was the final decision right?

One tap, then pick your club. We show how Nottingham Forest fans, Liverpool fans and everyone else answered.

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Officials & their calls

RefereeAnthony TaylorNot judgedcareer on file: 10 err · 0%VARPaul TierneyCorrectcareer on file: 8 err · 53%Assistant VARAdrian HolmesCorrectcareer on file: 1 err · 94%

What the fans thought

Heated30

10 of 433 comments in the r/soccer post-match thread were angry about the officiating, mostly from Liverpool fans. Main gripes: disallowed goal and offside.

“Taylor is such a s*** ref watched VVD take the full force of that shot in the first half to the head and stay down and didn’t stop it for a while” · 12 upvotes · LIV fan

“First Slot win against Nottingham. Glad to pull off the win, but we did not deserve the win tbh. All around terrible performance. Bringing Chiesa and Rio in changed the energy. I love Salah, but to me it’s obvious that R…” · 11 upvotes · LIV fan

Whole-match mood, not this incident alone.

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