(Video) Mikel Arteta’s Penalty Gives Arsenal The Lead – Should Chancel Mbemba Have Seen Red?

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Do you think that Anderlecht should be down to ten men?

Anderlecht defender Chancel Mbemba brought down Danny Welbeck in the box, and Mikel Arteta scored the penalty to give the Gunners the lead.

But should the young Anderlecht defender been sent off? As you can see from the video below, it was a clear foul, and Welbeck was in the box. The referee might argue that Welbeck was moving away from goal.

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