(Video) Unlucky Arsenal!? Video Footage Shows Anderlecht Penalty Should Have Been Retaken

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Arsenal ended up drawing 3-3 after holding a three goal lead…

Arsenal gave up a three goal lead on Tuesday night against Anderlecht. However, the second of the Belgian side’s comeback goals perhaps should not have counted.

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One of Anderlecht’s players encroached on the penalty area by several feet as Anthony Vanden Borre took a spot kick. This should have led to the set piece being retaken.

There was also controversy over the first goal, which certainly looked offside.

Would a retake have changed the game?

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