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Ben Ramage

Former Premier League ref believes VAR was 'incredibly harsh' to rule out St Mirren striker Jonah Ayunga's goal

Former English Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher insists St Mirren striker Jonah Ayunga's goal against Dundee United should have stood.

The Buddies forward was already celebrating after firing his side back in the lead against Dundee United on Saturday afternoon before VAR Alan Muir got involved.

The video assistant called referee Grant Irvine to watch back footage of an alleged foul by Buddies midfielder Keanu Baccus on Terrors defender Aziz Behich, who went down theatrically despite minimal contact being made.

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