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SPFL Premiership penalties almost TRIPLE now VAR is in place as referees are given second pair of eyes
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dailyrecord.co.ukLivingston's battling win over Aberdeen was just the latest Premiership clash dominated by VAR with no less than three stoppages leading to penalties.
And the trio spot-kicks in that game have taken the Premiership average up to an incredible average of 0.65 per game – nearly triple what it was before the technology was introduced.
It's not even three weeks since it was first introduced but it's fair to say VAR has already made its mark in the Scottish Premiership.
We can argue all day about whether it's splitting hairs that don't need to be split, or if it's simply highlighting errors that were regularly missed before, but either way, a sharp rise in the number of spot-kicks is one of the chief effects it's having.
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