It’s quite hard to determine intent though

So I can see why VAR didn’t intervene. It’s a grey area.

Posted By: SimonOTBC on December 28th 2024 at 20:14:03

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Premier League defend Joao Pedros no contact elbow (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Dec 28, 20:06:51
- It’s a fucking FOREARM fucking SMASH intut x (n/m) (Other Football) - Nelsons final flanel, Dec 29, 01:02:48
- Clear intent, hanging is too good for him (n/m) (Other Football) - Jumbo1, Dec 28, 20:08:21
  - Agreed (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 20:12:39
- So, can players start throwing imaginary punches from now on? (n/m) (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, Dec 28, 20:07:25
  - Well, yes, they can. What matters is their intention (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Dec 28, 20:10:19
    - looked like a pretty obvious red to me (n/m) (Other Football) - paulg, Dec 28, 20:11:11
      - Be interesting to see how the KMI panel vote (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 20:15:43
        
        I thought it was a red (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Dec 28, 20:17:05
        
        That’s very true (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 20:20:37
        
        Seen plenty make themselves big (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Dec 28, 20:49:26
        
        The “funny” thing is, what pedro did was far more dangerous than kenny (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Dec 28, 21:11:34
        
        Both dreadful acts worthy of bans (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 21:17:08
        
        Personally, I don’t think Kenny tried to elbow anyone (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Dec 28, 21:19:19
        
        More a forearm smash than an elbow for me (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 21:28:42
        
        I don’t think that’s what he intended (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Dec 28, 22:07:25
        
        Yeah the complaints about consistency are ridiculous (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 22:47:22
        
        Haha (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 21:00:56
        
        Agreed (n/m) (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Dec 28, 20:22:39
      - It’s quite hard to determine intent though (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Dec 28, 20:14:03

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