{"id":6817,"date":"2024-11-06T13:43:41","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T13:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotnews.azontree.com\/?p=6817"},"modified":"2024-11-06T13:43:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T13:43:41","slug":"one-or-two-more-steps-mark-clattenburg-explained-a-real-reason-why-van-dijk-avoided-penalty-v-leverkusen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotnews.azontree.com\/?p=6817","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;One or two more steps&#8217; &#8211; Mark Clattenburg explained\u00a0a real reason why Van Dijk avoided penalty v Leverkusen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div id=\"primary\"><main id=\"main\"><\/p>\n<article id=\"post-81322\">\n<div>\n<p>Former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg has shed light on why Liverpool\u2019s Virgil van Dijk escaped a penalty call against Bayer Leverkusen in Tuesday\u2019s Champions League clash at Anfield.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images0.persgroep.net\/rcs\/8YdNSd-1zdaPnnK6Vkg8vA1jUR4\/diocontent\/250331375\/_fill\/1200\/900\/?appId=21791a8992982cd8da851550a453bd7f&amp;quality=0.7\" alt=\"'One or two more steps' - Mark Clattenburg explained\u00a0a real reason why Van Dijk avoided penalty v Leverkusen\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Leverkusen\u2019s Jeremie Frimpong went down in the box after Van Dijk\u2019s challenge, sparking appeals for a penalty.<\/p>\n<p>However, referee Danny Makkelie waved away the claims, and the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) upheld the decision.<\/p>\n<p>Clattenburg, who refereed the 2016 Champions League and Euros finals, analyzed the incident on Amazon Prime Video:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVirgil van Dijk does make contact with his shin, but then [Frimpong] goes one or two more steps forward before he goes down. That is why the VAR hasn\u2019t got involved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1092px) 100vw, 1092px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro.png 1092w, https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-300x259.png 300w, https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-1024x883.png 1024w, https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-768x663.png 768w\" alt=\"'One or two more steps' - Mark Clattenburg explained\u00a0a real reason why Van Dijk avoided penalty v Leverkusen\" width=\"1092\" height=\"942\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.liverpool.com\/incoming\/article30305498.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200d\/0_Screenshot_2024-11-05_202745.jpg\" alt=\"'One or two more steps' - Mark Clattenburg explained\u00a0a real reason why Van Dijk avoided penalty v Leverkusen\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com\/hjnews.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/3\/14\/314e6be9-b723-527b-97bf-ce3837a2f69b\/672aa1f093b06.image.jpg?resize=1396%2C930\" alt=\"'One or two more steps' - Mark Clattenburg explained\u00a0a real reason why Van Dijk avoided penalty v Leverkusen\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-1.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1399px) 100vw, 1399px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-1.png 1399w, https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-1-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-1-1024x624.png 1024w, https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-1-768x468.png 768w\" alt=\"'One or two more steps' - Mark Clattenburg explained\u00a0a real reason why Van Dijk avoided penalty v Leverkusen\" width=\"1399\" height=\"853\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-2.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 873px) 100vw, 873px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-2.png 873w, https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-2-272x300.png 272w, https:\/\/zaly.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/fro-2-768x847.png 768w\" alt=\"'One or two more steps' - Mark Clattenburg explained\u00a0a real reason why Van Dijk avoided penalty v Leverkusen\" width=\"873\" height=\"963\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Clattenburg emphasized that Frimpong\u2019s hesitation was key in the referee\u2019s decision:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was his first big decision\u2026 [Frimpong] hesitates before hitting the deck.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Leverkusen had possession of the ball but was unable to threaten Liverpool\u2019s goal when the incident happened in the 24th minute.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sohanews.sohacdn.com\/160588918557773824\/2024\/11\/6\/jeremie-frimpong-1730850088614288717056-1730851718761-17308517188691402858787.jpg\" alt=\"'One or two more steps' - Mark Clattenburg explained\u00a0a real reason why Van Dijk avoided penalty v Leverkusen\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/main><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg has shed light on why Liverpool\u2019s Virgil van Dijk escaped a penalty call against Bayer Leverkusen in Tuesday\u2019s Champions League clash at Anfield. 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