Penalty not awarded: handball appeal against Botman

What happened

Penalty not awarded: Handball appeal against Botman. Panel: The referee's call of no penalty for a potential handball offence against Botman was supported. The ball strikes his arm, by his side, in an expected position.

On the pitch

Penalty not awarded

VAR

VAR confirmed

Benefited

NEW Newcastle United

Harmed

TOT Tottenham Hotspur

Reaction

• “The referee's call of no penalty for a potential handball offence against Botman was supported. The ball strikes his arm, by his side, in an expected position.”

  KMI panel · Match Round 2 ruling · source

Sources

• officialPremier League Match Round 2 – Key Match Incidents Panel outcomesPremier League
• officialFull KMI panel decisions, Match Round 2 (PDF)Premier League