Paul Tierney’s feedback to Forest captain after controversial Liverpool choice
Nottingham Forest captain Ryan Yates has claimed referee Paul Tierney instructed him “that’s the rule” after wrongly giving an uncontested drop-ball to Liverpool.
Forest followers are nonetheless offended in regards to the ref’s choice to present Reds goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher the ball in his field after Ibrahima Konate suffered a head harm within the closing phases of their Premier League conflict on Saturday (March 2). Relegation battlers Forest had the ball on the wing when Tierney blew his whistle and the house aspect ought to have been allowed to begin play once more.
But because of Tierney’s choice the guests as a substitute resumed play. While it did not immediately result in a aim, with Forest regaining and dropping possession within the aftermath, just below two minutes later Darwin Nunez scored a last-gasp winner for the league leaders, leaving the house group annoyed and blaming the official.
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Ex-Premier League ref Mike Dean known as it a “monumental error” by Tierney. Meanwhile, fellow former official Dermot Gallagher additionally mentioned he thought the house group had been handled unfairly, whereas ex-ref turned Forest worker Mark Clattenburg ranted at Tierney afterwards.
Talking about what occurred, Forest star Yates mentioned he was confused by the choice on the pitch. “The referee told me: ‘That’s the rule, they get the ball.’ I honestly don’t know how that is possible,” mentioned Yates, studies The Liverpool Echo.
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“We were in the ascendancy. We had a corner. There was just a coming together and we were going to put another ball. Into the box.
“Then, all of a sudden, whereas we’re switched off, they’re allowed to get the ball to the opposite finish of the pitch and put us underneath strain. It’s unusual, very unusual.”
Liverpool fans however may well feel they have been on the wrong end of several poor decisions this season and this was their turn for a bit of luck. Luis Diaz’s wrongly disallowed goal after the VAR fiasco at Tottenham Hotspur at the end of September remains the most contentious call of this season’s campaign and could prove decisive in the title race if Liverpool lose out to either Manchester City or Arsenal by a degree or two come May.
