Penalty not awarded: challenge by Thiaw on Marmoush
Saturday, 29 August 2026 · 2026-27 · 47'
What happened
Penalty not awarded: Challenge by Thiaw on Marmoush. Panel: The referee's call of no penalty was supported, 4:1. There was a genuine challenge for the ball by Thiaw with some contact made with Marmoush, but this was below the threshold for a penalty kick.
- On the pitch
- Penalty not awarded
- VAR
- VAR confirmed
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“The referee's call of no penalty was supported, 4:1. There was a genuine challenge for the ball by Thiaw with some contact made with Marmoush, but this was below the threshold for a penalty kick.”
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