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FA provide detail over Gabriel decision

The FA have provided the full details of why Gabriel's red card against Chelsea was overturned. The long and the short of it is that they didn't feel the flick out at Diego Costa was sufficient to be classified as violent conduct. They said: The members of the Regulatory Commission were unanimous in their decision that this act should not have been considered to be more than a caution offence and therefore the Referee had made an obvious error in dismissing the Player from the field of play. The Commission concluded that the offence was aggressive but clearly fell short of violent conduct as defined by the laws of the game, namely that the act was absent excessive force or brutality. So it...
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