Opened Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 19:55 UTC Closes Friday, 11 September 2026 at 19:55 UTC
Gabriel's kick on Martinez should have earned a red card.
A Premier League officiating review examined whether Gabriel's contact with Martinez warranted a dismissal rather than the decision made on the pitch.
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Deliberate contact with an opponent's leg in that manner meets the threshold for violent conduct, which demands immediate dismissal under the laws of the game.
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