Huddersfield City survived two big penalty shouts throughout Wednesday evening’s goalless draw however one particularly had Preston supervisor Ryan Lowe rueing what might need been.
After surviving a handball declare first half Terriers defender Tom Lees seemed to have clipped substitute Emil Riis late on within the sport. Lowe was disillusioned his group weren’t given the prospect to attain from the spot after that problem.
“It ought to’ve been three factors for us, I simply watched the replay again – undoubtedly a penalty wasn’t it,” stated Lowe talking shortly after the ultimate whistle, “generally you get them, generally you don’t, I assumed the efficiency – particularly second half – warranted three factors.”
Lowe refused to outright criticise referee Robert Jones and pointed in the direction of how troublesome the job is now.
“He’s a superb ref isn’t he, he’s a Premier League ref who has labored his means proper up and he’s an excellent referee and it’s robust to make them calls – you must 100% spot on and by the seems of it he stated he wasn’t 100% spot on,” Lowe supplied when requested if the ref ought to have seen the incident, “I’ll take that so long as he is aware of when he seems again at it that it was a pen.”
Riis ran throughout Lees as he lower into the world within the 83rd minute. Lees seemed to have made contact with the ahead however the referee waved away the penalty shouts.
“I believe the stumbling block with it most likely is individuals are saying he slipped on the similar time however Emil stated he doesn’t slip till the studs catch his foot which entitles him to then slip,” stated Lowe, “it’s disappointing however there’s no assure you rating the penalty both – we missed one the opposite week however it could have been good for the group who pushed that tough for the winner.”
