The South American Football Confederation released this Thursday, June 27, the audios of the plays in which the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in the matches of the second date of group B in the Conmebol Libertadores Cup.
The main controversy was recorded in the commitment in which Ecuador defeated Jamaica 3-1 at Allegiant Stadium.
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In the 71st minute, with the score 2-1 in favor of the Ecuadorian team, the ‘reggae boyz’ They attacked Alexander Domínguez’s goal.
After a corner kick, Jamaica had a dangerous action in the Ecuador area in which the ball hit the hand of a defender.
At the time, the Chilean referee Christian Garay Garay continued the play. However, Nicolás Gallo, the Colombian referee in charge of the VAR, suggested that Garay review what happened.
After consulting the replay, the Chilean dismissed the penalty sanction and restarted with a throw-in.
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By releasing the VAR audios, Conmebol accepted Cristian Garay’s mistake, which is why it agreed with the Colombian Nicolás Gallo.
