by GoonerAlexandre » Tue Feb 16, 2016 3:07 pm
October 3 Leicester- Norwich
Minutes later, however, the visitors did get the goal their control of the game deserved, albeit in controversial circumstances. Vardy looked to have miscontrolled before going down in the penalty area under pressure from Sébastien Bassong, but the referee, Mark Clattenburg, decided the defender had clipped his heels first, and Vardy sent Ruddy the wrong way from the spot.
From The Guardian
Then 19th December, 2 penalties against Everton
Missing key players to injury and suspension, the visitors dug in when they had to, were clinical when opportunity arose and received the benefit of the doubt from the referee at vital moments. Their commitment to the cause was unquestionable.
Bournemouth
For Bournemouth there was a sense that justice was done with that penalty save, given Simon Francis clearly got the ball when he made a last-ditch attempt to stop Vardy in his tracks as the Leicester striker bore down on goal. Andre Marriner had deemed otherwise, the referee pointing to the spot and showing Francis a straight red card that forced Bournemouth to play the final half-hour with 10 men.
Also a fortunate red in the Bournemouth one