Motherwell denied ‘clear penalty’ early on – Askouprinted at 17:50 BST 4 April
FT: Motherwell 2-3 Falkirk
Motherwell supervisor Jens Berthel Askou tells BBC Scotland: “Falkirk deserve all the credit they’ve had. They’re a brilliant football team and I put them up there among the best. Congratulations to them for the win and what they’ve achieved so far.
“In phrases of intentions, willpower, work charge, our efficiency was good however there have been loads of moments the place we should always have been higher. Both in attacking moments, resulting in assaults, but additionally there have been moments to attain targets we did not take however there have been moments we misplaced the ball in essential locations the place we now have to be higher.
“When we play against the best then we need, sometimes, the things we cannot control to also go our way, so far this season that has not happened. I have been hoping that, eventually, it will go our way.
“There’s a transparent penalty on Tawanda Maswanhise, it is vitally clear Liam Henderson wipes him out. That’s a transparent penalty and a possible crimson card. After seven minutes we should always have been 1-1. It was a massively decisive second that, for some cause, they can not get proper.
“I think the penalty against Ibrahim Said is very debatable. I have seen situations like that many, many times where those situations haven’t been given as a penalty.”
