Mikel Arteta was “absolutely furious” about Michael Oliver's decision to send Myles Lewis-Skelly off the field in the first half of Arsenal's 1-0 win over Wolves
When the first half came to an end, Lewis-Skelly Matt Doherty caught on on the edge of the Wolves box and referee Oliver sent the 18-year-old road for serious mean game.
“I can't believe that Michael Oliver Lewis-Skelly sent there,” said Tim Sherwood of Sky Sports, while the VAR was attached to the call of the field official.
Arsenal won 1-0 thanks to the winner of the second half of Riccardo Calafiori-who came four minutes after Joao Gomes was sent away for two yellow cards for a doubtful challenge than that of Lewis-Skelly on Jurrien Timber-but Arteta could be Disappointment still not hiding the officials full -time.
“It is so clear and I leave it to you,” Arteta told Sky Sports. “I am absolutely furious. But I leave it with you, it's so clear that I think my words won't help. “
When asked whether Arsenal appeals against the exclusion, Arteta replied: “It is up to the club to decide what the best decision is. It is obvious that we may not have to do that.” [put in an appeal].
“He is very happy now that the team has won and has found a way to win. He is very concerned about what will happen, because he has a strong feeling that there was nothing to do with the action.”
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