Premier League clarifies VAR decision supporting Chelsea goalkeeper Sanchez in Jones challenge - Ansser Sadiq

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Nevertheless, former Brighton goalkeeper Sanchez was able to make contact with the ball.

The Premier League have revealed that VAR believed Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez won the ball when a Liverpool penalty was overturned.AdvertisementAdvertisement

Premier League Match Centre said: "The referee awarded a penalty to Liverpool for a foul by Sanchez on Jones. 

“The VAR deemed that Sanchez won the ball and no foul was committed and recommended an on-field review. 

“The referee overturned the original decision and play restarted with a drop ball."