Ethan Ampadu's tackle on Joey Pelupessy is why VAR was introduced and Andre Marriner made the right decision to award Chelsea a penalty Andre Marriner, from his angle, thinks Joey Pelupessy plays the ball first The television replays showed it was in fact a good tackle by Ethan Ampadu This is why VAR is introduced – to prevent incorrect calls like this one
By Mark Clattenburg for the Daily Mail
Published: 22:34 GMT, 27 January 2019 | Updated: 22:48 GMT, 27 January 2019
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Well done, VAR. Referee Andre Marriner awards a penalty, despite it being a perfectly good challenge by defender Ethan Ampadu on Joey Pelupessy.
Marriner, from his