{"id":320824,"date":"2025-11-29T17:11:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T17:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/320824\/"},"modified":"2025-11-29T17:11:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T17:11:09","slug":"dominik-szoboszlai-at-risk-of-premier-league-suspension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/320824\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominik Szoboszlai at Risk of Premier League Suspension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/dominik-szoboszlai\/\" title=\"Dominik Szoboszlai\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dominik Szoboszlai<\/a> is now at risk of a one-match suspension in the <a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Premier League<\/a>, with the midfielder at the threshold after two cautions across his last three games.<\/p>\n<p>If there is one player <a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/arne-slot\/\" title=\"Arne Slot\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Arne Slot<\/a> will not want to be without, it is Szoboszlai, such is his form, versatility and work ethic.<\/p>\n<p>The Hungarian has started and played the full 90 minutes in 17 of the 19 games to date, and is one of the only shining lights in an otherwise torrid campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Szoboszlai one yellow card away from suspension<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/P2025-09-27-Crystal_Palace_Liverpool-104-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"LONDON, ENGLAND - Saturday, September 27, 2025: Liverpool's Dominik Szoboszlai during the FA Premier League match between Crystal Palace FC and Liverpool FC at Selhurst Park. (Photo by David Rawcliffe\/Propaganda)\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"lazy lazy-hidden alignnone size-medium wp-image-328085\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>However, if Liverpool\u2019s No. 8 is shown a yellow card by referee Darren England against <a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/west-ham\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">West Ham<\/a> on Sunday, he will be suspended for the visit of <a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/sunderland\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sunderland<\/a> in midweek. <\/p>\n<p>He successfully walked the suspension tightrope against <a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/nottingham-forest\/\" title=\"Nottingham Forest\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nottingham Forest<\/a> after bookings against <a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/everton\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Everton<\/a>, <a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/chelsea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Chelsea<\/a>, <a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/aston-villa\/\" title=\"Aston Villa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aston Villa<\/a> and <a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/man-city\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Man City<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But if he were to avoid a one-match ban altogether, he would have to go the next seven games without picking up a booking, thus it feels inevitable.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Premier League<\/a> rules state that any player who earns five bookings from their side\u2019s first 19 league matches of a season will have to serve a one-match ban in the same competition.<\/p>\n<p>Players who then accumulate 10 yellow cards up to and including their side\u2019s 32nd fixture will serve a two-match suspension in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>Szoboszlai is irreplaceable for Slot and will need to stay under England\u2019s radar on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Referee for West Ham vs. Liverpool<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2025-02-01-137-Bournemouth_Liverpool-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - Saturday, February 1, 2025: Referee Darren England during the FA Premier League match between AFC Bournemouth and Liverpool FC at Dean Court. Liverpool won 2-0. (Photo by David Rawcliffe\/Propaganda)\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"lazy lazy-hidden alignnone size-medium wp-image-316545\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>England, who was in the VAR booth for that calamitous call at <a data-ail=\"330846\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thisisanfield.com\/liverpool-fc\/tottenham\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tottenham<\/a>, has been appointed as the referee at the London Stadium, with Scott Ledger and Akil Howson assisting him on the sidelines.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Kitchen will act as the fourth official, while VAR will be operated by Paul Tierney, with Nick Hopton his assistant.<\/p>\n<p>England\u2019s last match in charge of Liverpool was the 2-1 win in the Merseyside derby. Believe it or not, Slot\u2019s side have won only one league game since that September 20 meeting. <\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dominik Szoboszlai is now at risk of a one-match suspension in the Premier League, with the midfielder at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":320825,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[70767,403,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-320824","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-dominik-szoboszlai","9":"tag-soccer","10":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=320824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/320825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=320824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=320824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=320824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}