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Arnie cried on the red card again.
Arsenal lost 0-1 at home to West Ham in the 2024-2025 season at the Emirates Stadium in London on the 23rd (Korea time). Arsenal were dragged on after giving up the opening goal to Jarrod Bowen in the 44th minute. He went on an all-out attack to turn the game around but failed to prevent his defeat. Arsenal (15 wins, 8 draws and 3 losses, 53 points) ranked second without narrowing the gap with first-place Liverpool (61 points).
There was a shocking scene. It was the 25th minute of the second half when Arsenal were trailing 0-1. Miles Lewis-Skelly made a tackle in the process of blocking opponent Mohamed Kudus. The referee pulled out a yellow card. However, VAR soon reversed the decision. I erased the yellow card and gave it a red card. Lewis-Skelly left the ground with an exit. Arsenal suffered a defeat in the heat of the numbers.
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British media Daily Star reports that the EPL secretariat has issued a statement on Lewis-Skelly's VAR red card. The EPL secretariat said 'The referee initially gave Lewis-Skelly a yellow card. However, I recommended an on-field review due to obvious interference with scoring opportunities. The referee changed the color of the card,' he explained. Robert Green, who played for West Ham in the past, said "Asnall fans won't be happy, but the red card is right"
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta told British media BBC after the match that Lewis-Skelly's exit made it even more difficult. We made it more threatening, and Lewis-Skelly was sent off. I was very disappointed. a very painful loss."
He said " not in our hands. I'm really angry. I am very responsible. I'm angry. It's a big blow. We have to watch the game and analyze it again, but it's not enough."
According to the BBC, Arsenal's chances of winning the championship fell from 15.13% to 8.14% due to the defeat. Another media outlet said 'Asnall's hopes of winning have collapsed. This shocking defeat failed to close the gap with the leader Liverpool. The hope of winning the championship took a toll. Lewis-Skely's exit made the situation worse.'
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
