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'What's he thinking?' - Why Mateta was right to see red vs Spurs

Ref Watch takes a closer look at Jean-Philippe Mateta's red card during Crystal Palace's 2-0 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur and whether or not VAR was correct to change the original decision of yellow card to a red one.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 2, 2026, 11:36 AM UTC

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