Arsenal were shown their third red card of the season as defender William Saliba was sent off against Bournemouth. Saliba found himself in a tough position as Leandro Trossard played a reckless long backpass, which would have sent Bournemouth attacker Evanilson through on goal. The Arsenal centre-back then brought Evanilson down, and was initially awarded a yellow card. However, VAR overturned it to a red, with the reasoning being that the Bournemouth striker was denied a clear goalscoring opportunity. Whilst it appeared to be a fair decision, given that Saliba was the last defender, one Premi…
