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Wolves chairman Jeff Shi has urged the Premier League to review its use of VAR after his club's controversial defeat by West Ham on Saturday.
Max Kilman saw a last-gasp equaliser ruled out after a video review in the 99th minute of stoppage time, a decision which infuriated boss Gary O'Neil.
O'Neil was thrown out of the referee's room after confronting the officials following the final whistle and branded the call 'possibly the worst I have ever seen'.
Shi has now pleaded with decision-makers to address the concerns of clubs.
'Despite a summer of change and four days of preparation for Gary and his staff, we surpassed last season's points with eight games to go,' he said. 'If it wasn't for a number of incorrect or contentious decisions we would be even further up the table.
Wolves boss Gary O'Neil was incensed after his side's controversial defeat by West Ham
Max Kilman's header in the 99th minute was chalked off following a last-gasp video review
Club chairman Jeff Shi has urged the Premier League to review its use of the technology
'For the other challenges, such as injuries to key attacking players and squad depth, the club can always keep learning and progressing every season, but for the standard and consistency of refereeing, it's something out of our control.
'When a goal is scored and not one
