Georginio’s dive was the main talking point after Brighton’s 0-0 draw against old rivals Crystal Palace at Selhurst on Sunday.
Albion’s French striker took a tumble in the Palace penalty area on the hour mark as the Seagulls tried to force a winner against Oliver Glasner’s resolute team.
Sussex based referee Tim Robinson initially pointed to the spot but changed his mind after VAR advised him to review the incident on the pitchside monitors.
Georginio was then correctly shown a yellow card for simulation, which topped off a frustrating afternoon for the former Leeds United man as he still searches for his first goal of the goal season.
Eleventh placed Brighton, along with the rest of the Premier League, now pause for the international break and resume top flight action against Brentford at the Amex Stadium on November 22.
Here’s the Premier League table without VAR and where Brighton, Crystal Palace, West Ham and all their top flight rivals sit after the Selhurst Park controversy...
Referee Tim Robinson checks the on-field VAR screen after a penalty shout for Brighton at Crystal Palace
1. Referee Tim Robinson checks the on-field VAR screen after a penalty shout for Brighton at Crystal Palace
Referee Tim Robinson checks the on-field VAR screen after a penalty shout for Brighton at Crystal Palace | AFP via Getty Images
Points without VAR: 2
2. 20th: Wolves
Points without VAR: 2 | Wolves via Getty Images
Points without VAR: 9
3. 19th: Nottingham Forest
Points without VAR: 9 | AFP via Getty Images
Points without VAR: 10
4. 18th: West Ham United
Points without VAR: 10 | Getty Images