VAR generates a lot of controversy in European football due to errors in its implementation, but some forget how unfair football was when this technology was not implemented.
This was the case of the match between River Plate and Hikerswhich the locals won (3-0) and where Franco Armani He stopped a penalty that should have been repeated, because the River goalkeeper clearly stepped forward from the line, something that was not allowed, to stop the shot from. Leonel Barrios.
Already in the post-match, and asked about the action, the one that became the goal of the international Argentina He didn’t mess up a single hair in his statements. “When there is no VAR, you can steal a little. The truth is, yes. Steal in the good sense of the word, right?”Armani declared in a teasing tone into TyC’s microphones.
Had it been repeated and Barrios had scored this time, the Argentine Cup tie would have been 1-1.
Source: La Verdad
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