{"id":299750,"date":"2023-12-09T20:24:35","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T20:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=299750"},"modified":"2023-12-09T20:24:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T20:24:35","slug":"fans-fume-that-arsenal-are-denied-spot-kick-in-defeat-to-aston-villa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/fans-fume-that-arsenal-are-denied-spot-kick-in-defeat-to-aston-villa\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans fume that Arsenal are denied spot-kick in defeat to Aston Villa"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> &#8216;That was a CLEAR penalty&#8217;: Fans fume that Arsenal are denied spot-kick as supporters point out the similarities between Liverpool&#8217;s penalty at Selhurst Park that was given&#8230; and Douglas Luiz&#8217;s foul on Gabriel Jesus that wasn&#8217;t<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Arsenal denied second half penalty in 1-0 defeat to Aston Villa at Villa Park\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Douglas Luiz&#8217;s foul on Gabriel Jesus was not given as a spot-kick by VAR\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>It will do Arsenal no harm at all to have Arteta out of sight at Villa Park\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Arsenal\u00a0fans feel they were wrongly denied a penalty during their 1-0 defeat to Aston Villa that denied them going back to the top of the Premier League table.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>John McGinn was the hero for Villa as his seventh minute strike was enough to see Unai Emery&#8217;s men take all three points against the Gunners, just days after beating reigning champions Manchester City.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, Arsenal will look to a second half tussle between Gabriel Jesus and Villa&#8217;s Douglas Luiz where they feel they could have been awarded a penalty.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Luiz appeared to kick the trailing leg of his countryman inside the penalty box, causing Jesus to fall to the floor and appeal for a spot-kick.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But the striker&#8217;s complaints were waved away by referee Jarred Gillett and then VAR concluded that there was no foul and a penalty wasn&#8217;t given.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/09\/19\/78773733-12845491-image-a-60_1702148414361.jpg\" height=\"502\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Gabriel Jesus was denied a penalty after a collision with Douglas Luiz in defeat to Aston Villa<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/09\/19\/78774023-12845491-image-a-61_1702148867013.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The Brazilian appealed for the spot-kick but it wasn&#8217;t given by the referrer nor by VAR review\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal&#8217;s complaints were further fuelled by comparisons to a similar challenge by Virgil van Dijk that was given earlier in the day during Liverpool&#8217;s win over Crystal Palace.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Dutch defender also kicked the foot of the attacker in similar way to Luiz and on this occasion the penalty was given.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Philippe Mateta then stepped up to convert the spot-kick, before Liverpool turned the game around late on.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/09\/19\/78774299-12845491-image-a-74_1702149908773.jpg\" height=\"445\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>John McGinn&#8217;s goal was enough to see Aston Villa record another impressive victory\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It proved not to be Arsenal&#8217;s day, as they wasted a string of opportunities to level, and were even denied a late equaliser after Kai Havertz&#8217;s goal was ruled out by VAR for handball.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The win for Villa sees them go within a point off second-placed Gunners, and means they&#8217;ve now won 15 consecutive home games &#8211; 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