Iraola unhappy with Gravenberch red card in City defeat

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Iraola unhappy with Gravenberch red card in City defeat
✓ FactOn the record: said publicly by the people involved · from 5 sources

Andoni Iraola says he disagreed with the decision to send off midfielder Ryan Gravenberch in Liverpool’s 3-0 defeat to Manchester City at Anfield.

Gravenberch was shown a red card during the match, and Iraola told BBC Sport afterwards that he didn’t agree with the referee’s call.

How this story developed

  1. 11 Oct We first reported this.
  2. 11 Oct Iraola's full post-match comments on Gravenberch's dismissal, including criticism of inconsistency with Araujo's yellow card and concerns about refereeing standards.
  3. 12 Oct Wayne Rooney and Toby Alderweireld debate the incident on Match of the Day, with Rooney calling the sending off 'naive and stupid'.
  4. 12 Oct Keith Hackett, the ex-PGMOL chief, says Iraola should have substituted Gravenberch after his first yellow card to avoid the red, though he also criticises the referee's decision-making.

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