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Andoni Iraola addresses referee treatment – reveals official praised Liverpool

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 2:17 PM
Andoni Iraola addresses referee treatment – reveals official praised Liverpool
Key Things to Know
  • Andoni Iraola addressed officiating consistency, revealing a referee recently praised his team for their good conduct.
  • Iraola stated his players are honest and noted he may need to instruct them to go down when contacted.
  • Liverpool have conceded the most fouls per game in the Premier League this season with an average of 14.2.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Andoni Iraola has addressed how officials treat his team, revealing that a referee recently congratulated his squad and staff on their good behavior. His comments came ahead of an upcoming Premier League fixture against Crystal Palace, following scrutiny over officiating and unawarded penalties in a recent defeat to Arsenal.

Iraola described his squad as an honest group, noting they might sometimes be too honest rather than going down under contact. Liverpool currently lead the Premier League in fouls conceded per game with 14.2, while also receiving 21 yellow cards so far this season.

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