However, all he did was nudge it in the direction EMS was going

and he then tripped him, so it's def a foul either way

Posted By: jamesward on March 12th 2026 at 12:42:59

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Have VARd the pen shout (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 12, 09:26:21
- Not a pen as it was outside the area (n/m) (NCFC) - Chris Peacock, Mar 12, 12:07:47
- Do you have a link? Not shown on the highlights (n/m) (NCFC) - Azteca, Mar 12, 09:47:55
  - Found it on X if you’re on there (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 12, 09:51:13
    - Yeah never a pen (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 09:57:48
      - What? (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Mar 12, 13:46:40
        
        I made a mistake (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 13:52:45
      - Stonewall (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 12, 10:00:33
        
        If VAR got involved (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 10:04:26
    - Thank you 👍 (n/m) (NCFC) - Azteca, Mar 12, 09:54:31
- The most bizarre part (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 09:41:22
  - Maybe started an inch outside (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 12, 09:48:19
    - If contact starts outside it’s not a penalty (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 09:56:17
      - If it continues inside it is? (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 12, 10:01:28
        
        Nope (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 10:03:02
        
        Looked like it started by holding outside and then progressed (NCFC) - Old Git, Mar 12, 11:36:01
        
        Yes there was some holding exclusively outside (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 11:46:07
        
        The real issue is the ref made a ball gesture (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 12, 12:26:12
        
        Watched it a load more times (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 12:36:07
        
        I still can't see that he touched the ball at all tbh (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 12, 12:40:58
        
        Watched on a bigger screen and can see it now (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 12, 12:41:46
        
        However, all he did was nudge it in the direction EMS was going (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 12, 12:42:59
        
        And the actual trip is inside, so it's a pen (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Mar 12, 12:44:01
        
        He sort of wraps his foot around it after player contact (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 12:57:13
        
        The more and more I watch it (NCFC) - SCC 28, Mar 12, 12:40:19
- Lack of protest by M-S (NCFC) - Charles21, Mar 12, 09:34:24

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