UEFA explains decision to overturn late Liverpool penalty against Galatasaray

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Liverpool saw a late penalty decision overturned as it was beaten for the second time in a week, losing to Galatasaray in the Champions League. Liverpool was the architect of its own downfall for the most part with some sloppy play but looked to have been given a lifeline when referee Clement Turpin pointed to the spot in added time after a challenge on Ibrahima Konate.

However, replays showed that Wilfried Singo connected with the ball and it was Konate who kicked him instead. The decision was ultimately overturned by VAR with UEFA explaining the decision on its official match center.

Decision overturned: no penalty. 90, played the ball in a fair manner before the contact between players." More to follow.Story SavedYou can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.