The Premier League Match Centre has issued an explanation after Liverpool were awarded a late penalty in their dramatic draw against Newcastle.
Late penalty decision
Liverpool scored from the spot to snatch a dramatic draw with Newcastle. The penalty was awarded after Lewis Hall fouled Victor Munoz.
Match Centre statement
The Match Centre's statement provides clarity on the decision, which had been described as 'soft' by some observers. The explanation comes after the incident in the closing stages of the match.
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