
27/09/2025
What led to Collins not receiving a red card in the match against Manchester United? /// During a pivotal moment in the match between Manchester United and Brentford, Nathan Collins of Brentford was penalized for a foul on Bryan Mbeumo, yet only received a yellow card after a VAR review. The situation arose when Mbeumo was tackled in the box, leading to a penalty for Manchester United, which was ultimately saved by Brentford's goalkeeper, Caoimhin Kelleher. This decision sparked debate among fans regarding the implications of the 'double jeopardy' rule, but VAR confirmed that Mbeumo was not in control of the ball at the time of the foul. Brentford secured a 3-1 victory, continuing to demonstrate their strong form.