
The clock Rose Bowl pointed to the 42nd minute of the party between the Atlético y Botafogo When the controversy was installed in the VAR. A side center headed it Sorloth Towards the center of the area where he controlled Julián Álvarez And he was stepped on Gregore. In the first instance, nothing was indicated. The play continued with the Argentine striker lying on the ground while the rojiblanco bench, who had already claimed a couple of penalties before, exploded.
They did not give credit. It was then that the VAR entered to review the action. The referee César Ramoshe went to the monitor and saw the clear stomp of Gregore On Julián Álvarez, but the camera stopped in the predecessor play, when Sorloth won, in the opinion of the Mexican referee, the air duel committing a foul. That was what transmitted to the entire stadium through the microphone and Atlético entered cholera.
Not only for that decision, which also, but for the context that brought behind. The rojiblancos had protested two penalties, both about the Argentine striker. One of them after skillfully trimming within the area. None of the three actions fell on the rojiblanco side that did not find a way to harm a well -planted Botafogo.