Controversial Offside Decision Denies Wolverhampton Wanderers Late Equalizer

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Wolverhampton Wanderers captain Maximilian Kilman's late equalizer was disallowed due to an offside decision, causing frustration and anger among the team and manager Alex O'Neil. O'Neil confronted the referee after the match, expressing his discontent with the decision.

Skipper Maximilian Kilman thought he had levelled in the ninth minute of stoppage time with a header that beat Lukasz Fabianski and found the far corner. However, video assistant referee Tim Robinson spotted substitute Tawanda Chirewa in an offside position in front of Fabianski and after being sent to the pitchside monitor, referee Tony Harrington decided the 20-year-old was in the West Ham keeper's line of vision.

O'Neil, whose side have been on the wrong end of decisions on a number of occasions this season, starting with their He went to see Harrington after the final whistle but explained he was so angry the referee refused to speak to him.O'Neil accepts his words might land him in trouble, but he feels the injustice was so great that he had to try and make his feelings known."If your knowledge and understanding of the game is really poor, you could reach the conclusion that is offsid

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