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Brentford's red card drama
Brentford's Jeremy Jacquet 'cute and clever' in Yarmoliuk's red card.
In brief
Brentford's Jeremy Jacquet 'cute and clever' in Yarmoliuk's red card. Brentford's Keith Andrews called Liverpool defender Jeremy Jacquet 'cute and clever' for his role in Ukraine international Yehor Yarmoliuk's red card during a 2-1 loss to Liverpool. Originally reported by Sky Sports.
Yarmoliuk's red card
Ukraine international Yehor Yarmoliuk was shown a straight red card before half-time.
“Yehor Yarmoliuk was shown a straight red card before half-time”
Jacquet's role
Liverpool defender Jeremy Jacquet was 'cute and clever' for his part in Yarmoliuk's red card.
“If you look at where Jacquet is walking, he's not looking at the ball, is he? He's walking in to Yarmo”
Referee decision
Referee John Brooks deemed Yarmoliuk to have committed 'a headbutting action' after VAR review.
“a headbutting action”
No penalty awarded
Brentford were not awarded a penalty as a corner on the left-hand side had not yet been delivered.
“a corner on the left-hand side had not yet been delivered”
Second yellow card
Vitaly Janelt received a second yellow card for bringing down Rio Ngumoha.
“Vitaly Janelt was shown a second yellow card for bringing down Rio Ngumoha”
Iraola's VAR stance
Iraola said VAR should not have intervened on Liverpool's penalty after Alexis Mac Allister's challenge.
“I think Dango touches the ball. I don't think it's a penalty. But also I don't think the VAR should intervene”
Game outcome
Liverpool won 2-1 with goals from Victor Munoz and Alexander Isak.
“Goals from Victor Munoz and Alexander Isak turned the game in Liverpool's favour”
The essence
Brentford's Keith Andrews called Liverpool defender Jeremy Jacquet 'cute and clever' for his role in Ukraine international Yehor Yarmoliuk's red card during a 2-1 loss to Liverpool.
