The English FA has charged Crystal Palace and Aston Villa

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The English FA has charged Crystal Palace and Aston Villa. For the behavior of the players in the game on Saturday.

Players from both clubs struggled early in the second half of Villa’s 2-1 Premier League win over Palace on Saturday. 

by considering the evidence through video and the report of the referee. As a result, on Monday the FA decided to charge both clubs for the behavior of players causing disturbances on the pitch.

However, the incident came from Palace players who were unhappy with referee Michael Salisbury. He is who refused the opportunity to equalize because Marvelous Nakamba fouled Wilfried Zaha. The Kiels also benefited from chances created by both Christian Benteke and Connor Gallagher.

After that, there were problems between Luka Milivojevic and Olli Watkins. The resulting in the players losing control and many controversies.

The English FA has charged Crystal Palace and Aston Villa

However, both clubs have the opportunity to file or appeal the allegations. 

The FA’s statement read: “Both Crystal Palace FC and Aston Villa FC have been charged by The FA following their Premier League game on Saturday [27/11/21].

“Crystal Palace FC has been charged with two breaches of FA Rule E20.1 as it allegedly failed to ensure. That its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion during both the 54th and 55th minutes of the game.

“Aston Villa FC allegedly failed to ensure that its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion during the 55th minute of the game and it has been charged with a breach of FA Rule E20.1.

“Both clubs have until Monday [6/12/21] to provide their respective responses to these charges.”

In the 72nd minute, Salisbury then sent off Villa’s Douglas Luiz, a decision which overturn by VAR.

The standard punishment for the charge of “failing to ensure players conduct themselves in an orderly fashion” is a fine.