EPL: Howard Webb reveals two wrong decisions made in Newcastle’s 1-0 win over Arsenal

<p>The head of the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL), Howard Webb, has highlighted two wrong decisions that were made as Newcastle claimed a 1-0 win over Arsenal.</p>, <p>According to Webb, both Kai Havertz and Bruno Guimaraes should have been sent off.</p>, <p>The Magpies ended the Gunners’ unbeaten start to the campaign thanks to a controversial Anthony Gordon goal.</p>, <p>The goal sparked outrage from Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and led to Arsenal issuing a statement criticising Premier League referees.</p>, <p>On Tuesday, the VAR audio of that incident was released, with Webb stating that the right decision had been reached to allow the goal.</p>, <p>However, he noted the incidents where Havertz and Guimaraes escaped red cards for dangerous fouls.</p>, <p>In the first-half of the game, Haveryz made a reckless challenge on Sean Longstaff, for which he saw yellow, while the Newcastle midfielder went unpunished for hitting Jorginho on the head.</p>, <p>Webb said on the Match Officials Mic’d Up show: “‘Quite a busy game wasn’t it, a lot happening in this important game.</p>, <p>“A couple of situations that in the cold light of day, analysis that we go through, going forward, we would expect red cards in both of those situations.”</p>