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Liverpool handed Alejandro Garnacho VAR penalty verdict during Chelsea defeat
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Liverpool handed Alejandro Garnacho VAR penalty verdict during Chelsea defeatDominik Szoboszlai's challenge on Alejandro Garnacho was checked and confirmed not to be a penalty by VAR during Liverpool's defeat to ChelseaView Image Alejandro Garnacho (Image: (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images))Gary Neville believes Anthony Taylor was right not to give Chelsea a penalty against Liverpool after Alejandro Garnacho went down under Dominik Szoboszlai's challeng.
But despite the appeals, no penalty was awarded, Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca received a booking for his complaints after both the referee and VAR determined the contact wasn't substantial enough for a penalty.
And former Chelsea winger Pat Nevin said: "From a distance I didn't think it was anywhere close to a penalty kick.
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