After complaints from Fluminense about controversial moves in a game against Corinthians, CBF released the VAR audios at the moments questioned
The game between Fluminense It is Corinthians for the Brazilian Championship, held last Thursday, the 19th, generated a lot of complaints from the home team, with a penalty given to the opponent and one not given in favor. Therefore, the CBF decided to release the audio of the VAR analysis of the two moments in question.
First came the penalty scored by the field referee, from the defender Marlonof Fluminensein Ruan Oliveiraof Corinthians: “There’s an arm/shoulder behind your back, and they’re both moving at speed“, analyzes the person responsible for the video referee in the match, Rafael Traci.
VAR Analysis – Of the possible unmarked penalty, by Fábio Santos (Corinthians) on Samuel Xavier (Fluminense).
“There’s his submission, and Fábio Santos steps on his foot, but after the kick, okay? All clear, you can continue.”
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With the game still 3-1, Samuel Xavier made the move and ended up getting stomped Fábio Santos after his shot, already inside the area. In the field, Paulo Cesar Zanovelli didn’t score anything, and it was confirmed by VAR, who stated at the time: “There’s a stomp, but he had already kicked. It’s from the player’s stride.”
After the match, the Fluminense coach, Fernando Diniz criticized the refereeing, as well as the club’s management, who issued a harsh note to complain about the decisions taken on both occasions. Even so, Tricolor sought a draw in the final minutes, and saw the match end 3-3, at Maracanã.
Source: sportbuzz
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