Gary Lineker suggested Edinson Cavani should not have been on the pitch to score Manchester United's winner against Everton.
Cavani lashed inside the far post in the 88th minute of the Carabao Cup tie to send United through to the semi-finals. But the Uruguay veteran was fortunate not to see red in the 52nd minute of the match after he grabbed Yerry Mina by the throat and the Everton defender fell to the ground.
Referee Andrew Madley missed the incident off the ball and video assistant referee (VAR) was not in operation to review the coming together between the two players.
Cavani, 33, avoiding punishment for his actions played a key role in the result, according to Lineker, who took to social media with an old adage after the full-time
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