Should Tottenham have been awarded a penalty after the ball hit Thilo Kehrer’s hand? THFC WHUFC TOTWHU
The incident comes just a week after Soucek’s handball against Chelsea, which wasn’t given
This time it was German defender Kehrer who may have been fortunate to avoid handing the opposition a spot-kick. Replays showed the 26-year-old slapping the ball away from Richarlison’s pass to Harry Kane to spark mass appeals from theVAR took a look at the incident which occurred in the 11th minute, but deemed it as not worthy of overturning the decision on the pitch from referee Michael Oliver.were fortunate the decision went their way.Spurs icon Robbie Keane was convinced it should have been a penalty, as he said on Sky’s half-time analysis: “I think it’s a penalty. I want to see these given.
He stated: “It was a bad angle for us, but I felt Kane was coming back from an offside position so even if it was handball, it wouldn’t be given. “We’ve seen the replay. To me, if he’s not in an offside position, I can’t understand why that’s not given… he moves his arm towards the ball, I’m surprised it wasn’t checked for longer.”That proved to be the standout moment in an uneventful first half at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with the game firmly deadlocked at 0-0 at half time.
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