I watched the sky delayed broadcast of the game, and it was picked up enough for the commentators to note Zouma is used to it everywhere he goes. It was stronger earlier in each half (I think the crowd got bored/forgot at times), but often he passed the ball on quickly without lingering in...
I thought that initially, but I think perhaps that was more in a sense of 'if the cat had been clawing at/biting a child, people would be sympathetic to you hitting away to protect the kid', or 'if the cat is on the floor and he realised he was dropping/spilling something he might instinctive...