da premier bet: Lots of Crystal Palace fans have taken to Twitter to reveal their love for VAR, after it stopped more fuel being added to the agenda against Wilfried Zaha for diving.
da betway: The Ivory Coast international was booked for simulation by Martin Atkinson against the Gunners after he was upended by Calum Chambers, although VAR helped to overturn the decision – Zaha’s yellow was retracted, and a penalty was awarded.
Luka Milivojevic converted the spot-kick, but a lot of Palace fans on Twitter have pointed out how the technology has helped Zaha’s reputation on this occasion, whereas in the past, a lack of VAR has created an unwanted opinion of the forward.
The Palace No.11 is arguably one of the trickiest players in the league – he is fouled 3.3 times per game – and the reputation he has picked up does seem an unfair one at times.
On this occasion, the newly-implemented technology has stopped that reputation becoming even stronger.
Let’s take a look at what the Palace supporters have been saying…