Everton boss David Moyes referred to as the late penalty which gave Leeds victory at Elland Street ‘a extremely poor determination.’
Toffees skipper James Tarkowski blocked a shot from Anton Stach along with his arm – which was down by his aspect – and after a VAR verify referee Chris Kavanagh’s determination to award a penalty was confirmed.
Lukas Nmecha buried the spot kick to make sure three factors for Leeds and cap a dismal show from Everton.
Moyes informed the BBC: “I’m actually upset and except you chop the boy’s hand off, I don’t know the place he goes. I don’t know if the gang performs an element in it. They bought proper behind their group and Leeds performed effectively and possibly deserved the victory in equity.
“I believe it’s a extremely poor determination. VAR had an opportunity to undo it. They tried to say he was leaning to the ball. Certainly you’re allowed to lean along with your fingers by your sides?
“I believe that’s a extremely dangerous one for us. The referees haven’t had an ideal weekend.
“Leeds got here out the blocks and we anticipated it. We modified at half-time and we have been a lot better within the second half and if any group was going to win it, I believed it could be us.”
Tarkowski stated that he was assured the on-field determination can be overturned however former Manchester United captain Gary Neville – and Jamie Carragher – have been adamant it was an accurate determination.
“James Tarkowski is the kind of defender who thinks he ought to get in entrance of each single shot,” Neville stated.
“The guilt was written throughout Tarkowski’s face. He is aware of it’s a penalty.
“Tarkowski moved his arm in direction of the ball. He leans into it and he blocks it. It’s a penalty, and he is aware of what he has executed. He is aware of it’s a penalty.
“He is aware of that he has made a mistake.”
