Fans slam 'clear offside' after Gabriel Jesus controversially put Arsenal ahead against Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup - with VAR not used until the semi-finals
3 months ago

Fans slam 'clear offside' after Gabriel Jesus controversially put Arsenal ahead against Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup - with VAR not used until the semi-finals

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Fans have slammed the decision to allow Gabriel Jesus' second goal for Arsenal against Crystal Palace, with the Brazilian appearing to be narrowly offside. The Brazilian ended his barren run in stunning fashion, scoring a second half hat-trick to help Mikel Arteta's side reach the Carabao Cup semi-finals. Jesus slotted past Crystal Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson to put the Gunners ahead for the first time, but fans insisted on social media that his effort should have been chalked off. Arsenal scored a controversial second goal with Gabriel Jesus appearing to have been offside Jesus scored a second half hat-trick as Arsenal earned a 3-2 victory over Crystal Palace The Brazilian ended his goal drought in style by claiming the match ball on Wednesday night The alleged offence was not picked up by the linesman and the goal was allowed to stand with VAR not in operation until the semi-final stage of the competition.

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