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Nottingham Post
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Amie Wilson

Gary Lineker repeats criticism as Match of the Day pundits agree after Nottingham Forest game

Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker and pundit Jermaine Jenas are in agreement with Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper over four penalty decisions during the Reds’ Premier League encounter against Brentford.

Forest salvaged a point with a last gasp equaliser in Saturday afternoon’s 2-2 draw at the City Ground. They did take the lead through Morgan Gibbs-White’s first goal for the club, but a controversial penalty was awarded to Brentford after a check by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR), when there appeared to be minimal contact between Yoane Wissa and Dean Henderson.

It led to fury both in the stands and on the pitch from Forest, who themselves had three separate shouts for penalties, all of which were waved away. Cooper outlined his frustrations at the decisions after the game, as well as Gibbs-White saying Forest were 'cheated'.

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