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Arsenal Goalkeeper Catches the Ball Outside the Penalty Box?

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Arsenal beat Chelsea in the FA Cup Final. There was a moment of controversy, the Arsenal goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez looks like catching a ball outside the nest.

Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1 in FA Cup Final on Saturday (1/8/2020) night. The Blues took the lead through Christian Pulisic’s goal, but the Gunners responded by two goals from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Arsenal win FA Cup 2019/2020 season after beating Chelsea 2-1 in the top flight (Getty Images / Catherine Ivill)

The match was tight and full of drama. One of them was the moment when the Arsenal keeper, Emiliano Martinez looks like catching the ball outside the penalty box.

It happened around the 79th minute when Arsenal led 2-1. At that time too, Chelsea being keen to attack despite having to play with 10 people after Mateo Kovacic was expelled from the field for two yellow cards.

At that time, Chelsea were in an attacking position. Long hull bait is directed forward, to Tammy Abraham.

But, Emiliano Martinez came out far from his nest. At the end of the penalty box in front of goal, he catches the ball.

Emiliano MartinezReruns that show Emiliano Martinez is like catching a ball outside the penalty box (Internet)

After that, Tammy Abraham protested to the referee if Emiliano Martinez caught the ball outside the penalty box. From reruns, Martinez’s legs were thinly visible outside the penalty box.

However, referee Anthony Taylor ignored and the match continued. In fact, he also does not check VAR (Video assistant referee).

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard criticized VAR for not being used maximally in the match.

“Let’s use VAR for the right decision,” he said as reported beIN Sports.

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