The Premier League has deleted an explanation in which the length of Arne Slot’s lock was described after his red card after the Merseyside derby.
The intensive encounter on Wednesday evening in Goodison Park ended in chaos, with a heated argument that led to four red cards after the last pipe.
Curtis Jones from Liverpool and Everton Abdoulaye Doucore were sent away after a confrontation at the end of the 2-2 draw.
The tensions escalated when Doucore secured a late balance shortly after Everton had secured a late balance.
The situation quickly turned into a physical argument in which players of teams, stewards and police were involved.
Slot was also shown a red card by referee Michael Oliver after shook his hand with him full -time.
On Thursday morning, the Premier League initially published an explanation with the inscription: “The head coach of Liverpool, Arne Slot, was released at the end of the Merseyside derby for the use of offensive, insulting or improper language. As a result, he receives a touchline ban from two games. “However, this statement was quickly decreased later.
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The first explanation of the Premier League also made it clear: “Abdoulaye Doucore and Curtis Jones were sent in Everton’s 2-2 draw against Liverpool for two bookable crimes. The couple each serves a match bans.
“Doucore will suspend Everton’s upcoming Premier League encounter with Crystal Palace, while Jones is suspended against Wolverhampton Wanderers for the first of Liverpools Matchweek.”
After the game, the slot was visibly frustrated and started an animated discussion with the officials.
According to an experienced lip reader, Slot approached Oliver after the final whistle and said: “Great game”.
When they shook their hand, the Oliver slot seemed easy to pull before the referee quickly produced a red card. The Dutch then replied: “Sure, you give me a red for it? I’ll check it later. Me and you ya? “
The captain of Liverpool, Virgil van Dijk, also confronted the referee and explained: “Hey, Michael, that was not a train. Michael, it’s not personal. “
Van Dijk recorded other analyzes, in which he asked his teammates to leave the scene and said: “Go, Hey, go … go inside.” Then he confirmed Oliver that it was “nothing personal”.
In the same film material, the slot was also seen that Oliver could speak afterwards.