Chris Foy discusses recent EFL judgments, including those involving Queens Park Rangers, Middlesbrough, and Wrexham, in “Behind the Whistle.”
The most recent Sky Bet Championship, League One, and League Two matches are examined by former Premier League referee Chris Foy. QPR vs. Sunderland, Blackburn vs. Middlesbrough, Derby vs. Portsmouth, Exeter vs. Cheltenham, and Wrexham vs. Grimsby are all examined.
Back by popular demand, Behind the Whistle has former Premier League official Chris Foy looking over a number of significant match rulings from the most recent Sky Bet Championship, League One, and League Two action.
Behind the Whistle seeks to provide EFL club supporters with insight into decision-making processes and explanations of specific calls to help viewers understand how the rules of the game are applied.
Following the completion of a matchday, Foy will be here to walk you through some officiating issues in the EFL as part of a regular series on Sky Sports.
Event: Serious misconduct that could result in a red card (QPR)
Red card given for significant misconduct (QPR)
The referee was resolute in his actions and couldn’t have been in a better position to render the decision, which in my opinion was accurate, says Foy.
Because there was a lunging challenge with the leading left leg making a high, full, and powerful contact with the opponent’s right calf, plainly jeopardizing his safety, it meets all the criteria for a serious foul play offense and should result in a red card.
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