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Ex-Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher has given his verdict on the decision to award Liverpool a late penalty against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
With the Red Devils leading going into the last 10 minutes, Anthony Taylor pointed to the penalty spot after Harvey Elliott went down under a challenge from Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
Mo Salah stepped up to convert his penalty and rescue a point for Liverpool in the Premier League title race.
However, with slow-motion footage emerging since the match, some Man United fans were convinced that a penalty should not have been awarded.
Despite this, former referee Gallagher supported the decision made by Taylor and VAR as he said: 'I think penalty.
Liverpool were awarded a late penalty against Manchester United at Old Trafford
Dermot Gallagher has given his verdict on the decision, supporting the referee
Former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock agreed with Gallagher's assessment
