May 2, 2024
https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/southampton-referee-ban-man-utd-23434350

Southampton have actually supposedly made an unique demand to the Premier League after falling nasty of another refereeing choice on Tuesday.

Mike Dean organized the Saints’ component at Old Trafford as they were struck with a 9-0 hammering by Guy Utd.

It was a hectic night for the authorities, who displayed a red card to Saints’ midfielder Alexandre Jankewitz after simply 2 minutes.

While there were no grievances about that occurrence, Dean’s handling of a charge appeal later on in the video game has actually triggered debate.

Dean indicated the area after United striker Anthony Martial decreased in package under close pressure from Saints’ protector Jan Bednarek.



Jan Bednarek was sent off after Mike Dean was duped by Anthony Martial's dive
Jan Bednarek was dispatched after Mike Dean was deceived by Anthony Martial’s dive

Replays revealed Martial had actually currently started toppling to the grass prior to very little contact was made in a clear dive.

However even after speaking with the VAR, the choice was promoted.

By letter of the law Dean then had little option however to offer Bednarek his marching orders.

The choice would not have actually significantly modified the outcome, offered Southampton were currently 6 objectives down, however it might have assisted them restore some pride had Bednarek stayed on the field.



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And according to Radio Solent , the club have actually now asked that neither Dean nor Lee Mason be designated as the designated authorities for any of their matches in the future.

It follows Mason missed out on a clear charge in Southampton’s match versus Aston Vacation home on Saturday.

A shot from Stuart Armstrong struck Vacation home protector Matty Money on the arm on its method to objective, however both Mason and the VAR – who occurred to be Dean because component – chosen versus granting an area kick.

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Lee Mason's decision against Southampton also caused controversy
Lee Mason’s choice versus Southampton likewise triggered debate

Speaking after their newest drubbing versus United, Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl stated: “Jan Bednarek does not eliminate him [Martial] however I do not wish to discuss the referee.

” Recently he was our VAR and made his mark in the video game.”

The outcome was especially disconcerting for Hasenhuttl, offered his side lost by the very same embarrassing scoreline simply 16 months ago toLeicester

Southampton travel to Newcastle on Saturday with Craig Pawson taking the whistle and Robert Jones helping on VAR responsibilities.