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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
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Amie Wilson

Derby County old boy blasts VAR after Nottingham Forest play-off win

Huddersfield Town midfielder Duane Holmes believes that the refereeing team got two big decisions wrong in the play-off final against Nottingham Forest at the weekend.

The Reds secured their place in the Premier League thanks to Levi Colwill’s own goal just before half time. Steve Cooper’s men came out as 1-0 winners after 90 minutes at Wembley Stadium.

But, things could have been different in the second half as Huddersfield had two shouts for a penalty turned down by both the on field refereeing team and the officials in the VAR booth in Stockley Park. Harry Toffolo was shown a yellow card for diving after going down under a challenge from Jack Colback, and a VAR review stuck with the original decision.

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