Sentences with phrase «referee pointed to the spot»

The referee pointed to the spot, and booked the Serbian.

Luis Venegas blocked a shot with a raised elbow, and the referee pointed to the spot.

Ibrahimovic then fell under the challenge of a Saint - Etienne defender in the penalty area and the referee pointed to the spot.

Wenger was furious after the referee pointed to the spot late in the game.

Walcott went down and the referee pointed to the spot.

The referee pointed to the spot, but the weak kick was saved by goalkeeper Florian Mueller on his Bundesliga debut.

Not exact matches

Chasing a through ball into the area, Villa striker Rugy Gestede was hauled over by Hammers defender Angelo Ogbonna and the referee duly pointed to the spot.

After Kylian Mbappe was tackled to the ground by an opposition defender in the penalty box and the referee subsequently pointed to the spot, a little confrontation between Cavani and Neymar broke out as to who should take the penalty.

Flanagan failed to get his shot away under intense pressure from Arnautovic, who may well have clipped the right - back, but his refusal to dive made it easy for the referee to resist pointing to the spot.

That got them flowing forward and causing enough unease on Real Madrid's defense that Pepe threw in a desperation challenge on Fernando Torres in the penalty area just a few moments into the half that forced referee Mark Clattenburg to point to the penalty spot, giving Atlético the chance to equalize — but Griezmann's try from the spot clanged off the bar to no avail.

It was the softest of touches, but enough to send Fraser to ground and for referee Michael Oliver to point to the spot.

Pepe hauled down Fernando Torres in the box, leading referee Mark Clattenburg to point to the penalty spot, but Antoine Griezmann hit the bar.

Liverpool have looked dominant so far at Anfield, but when Emre Can brought Eden Hazard down in the area the referee instantly pointed to the spot.

The second international break of the season is upon us and Arsenal fans should be very happy about that, although it would not have been nearly as nice if Burnley had been able to hold out against our weary looking attack for another minute, or if the referee had spotted the ball hitting Koscielny's arm before going over the line to give Arsenal the points yesterday.

Referee Kevin Friend initially turned down Arsenal's appeals, and appeared to point to the spot only after Walcott's fierce protests — a good five seconds after the initial foul — much to Villa's despair.

The referee pointed to the penalty spot.

Theo Walcott was shoved to the ground by Arthur Masuaku, but the referee opted against pointing to the spot.

Before the final whistle, Greystar United went on one more attack and just as they were clear on goal, their player was hacked down in the box and the referee instantly pointed to the penalty spot.

Jenkinson clumsily challenged him and referee Craig Pawson didn't hesitate to point to the spot.

As the Chilean tried to bring the ball down Amrabat clattered into him and referee Kevin Friend, who took his time over the decision, pointed to the spot.

The Hammers defender pleaded his innocence but referee Craig Pawson will not have an easier penalty decision to make all season — and he pointed to the spot.

Michail Antonio fouled Cesar Azpilicueta, and this time the referee did point to the spot.

An 89th minute foul on Lacazette took about 10 - 15 seconds before the referee eventually pointed to the spot.

It took 80 minutes for the deadlock to be broken with referee Frank Schneider pointing to the spot after ASM's Djibril Sidibe had upended Paris» winter signing Julian Draxler in the box.

Referee Robert Jones decided that a foul had been committed and pointed to the penalty spot.

Unfortunately, referee Anthony Taylor thought otherwise, as he pointed to the spot.

Unlike Birmingham's goal in the first half, this time the referee did blow his whistle and pointed to the spot.

Napoli center back Federico Fernandez was not happy with the referee's decision to point to the spot in the first half...

The home side were given a golden opportunity to take the lead as Ashley Cole broke into the box and was cruelly barged down by Javi Garcia, leaving the referee with no option but to point to the spot.

Arsenal looked to have seen out a gritty victory until referee Moss pointed to the spot after Coquelin's foul on Barnes, boyhood Gunners fan Gray converting from 12 yards despite Cech getting a hand to the ball.

Referee Oliver is one of the top penalty givers and so it should have come as no surprise when he pointed to the spot.

But Bournemouth barely had time to compose themselves when Benteke was fouled by Charlie Daniels inside the area, and referee Mike Dean wasted no time in pointing to the spot.

Portuguese referee Manuel De Sousa pointed to the spot and dismissed Sadygov for denying a clear goalscoring opportunity.

Second - half substitute Aaron Hohlbein cleanly tackled the ball away, but was left to stare in horror as referee Zhao Liang pointed to the penalty spot.

We all know that referees are human, and they make mistakes like the rest of us, but Mark Clattenburg played an enormous part in the destiny of the points, denying City two clear - cut penalties and refusing to give Suarez a second yellow even after he'd spotted the Uruguayan's obvious dive.

Things got worse for Brighton as Knockaert was dismissed for his lunge on Baines, and referee Roger East pointed to the spot when Duffy brought down Calvert - Lewin.

The Reds centre - back looked to have made good ground to get around Walters but when the Stoke forward went down with Carragher's arm around his waist referee Mark Halsey pointed to the spot and the player picked himself up to drill a shot straight down the middle of the goal.

Referee Markus Schmidt failing to point the spot when RB forward Marcel Sabitzer was clattered by Almog Cohen in the second - half and Emil Forsberg missing a sitter a late on.

Referee Nicola Rizzoli adjudged the shot to have struck Dani Carvajal's arm and pointed to the spot.

The foul on the Argentina international resulted in referee Cuneyt Cakir pointing to the spot, which Messi duly dispatched — leaving Arsenal fans fuming on Twitter.