The Premier League have confirmed that they have changed referee for Liverpool's clash with Newcastle on Wednesday.

A reason for the change in referee has not been announced.

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“They say he (the referee) didn’t (want to) stop the counter-attack and I say every manager would prefer when a tackle being made 40 yards from our goalkeeper, that the player is given a second yellow card rather than to continue the counter-attack with a player less to play that counter-attack with.

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“The next discussion is was it reckless enough to give advantage and come back and say the tackle was still too reckless and then give a yellow(

When he (the referee) didn’t give the second yellow nobody thought it would have such a big impact 30 seconds later.

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Stuart Attwell will be the referee for Liverpool vs Newcastle.

I’m 99.9% sure when Bergvall scored the referee thought ‘oh, is this really happening?’ because he couldn’t change it anymore.
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