Ref used ‘human VAR’ to deny pen
By Chris Dunlavy
TANGLE: Leeds’ Stuart Dallas, right, and Derby’s Mason Bennett battle for the ball
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FRANK Lampard accused ref Craig Pawson of using “human VAR” as his Derby side were outclassed at Pride Park.
Kemar Roofe’s 15th goal of the season capped a dominant performance that put Leeds in pole position ahead of the return leg at Elland Road.
But while Lampard was honest about his team’s failings, he was dismayed at Pawson’s decision to rescind a Derby penalty, awarded after Jayden Bogle ...