Foolishness in promotion: the Los Andes goalkeeper was sent off for hitting a teammate and then the red card was annulled

Foolishness in promotion: the Los Andes goalkeeper was sent off for hitting a teammate and then the red card was annulled

November 17, 2024 – 11:44

The unusual event occurred in the match between Colegiales and Los Andes, which ended in a 2-0 victory and promotion to the Primera Nacional for Munro’s team.

In the match between Schoolchildren and the Andes, that ended with 2-0 victory for Colegiales and their promotion to the Primera Nacional after 68 yearsan unusual event occurred related to the expulsion of Los Andes goalkeeper, Sebastián López.

In the first minutes of the second half, after a tumult generated by a hard foul, López was sent off by referee Edgardo Zamorawho sanctioned him with roja for attacking a colleague.

However, The goalkeeper argued that his intention was to separate the players and not attack, so he began to desperately exclaim for the judge to change the direction of the decision.

After the protest of Lopezthe fourth referee, Robledospoke with Zamora and explained his perspective, which led the head referee to rectify your decision.

Zamora overturned the expulsion and allowed López to continue in the match. It should be noted that, due to the lack of VAR on the rise, The rectification was only possible thanks to the intervention of the fourth referee.

The winner of the final B Metropolitan managed to secure his direct promotion to the First Nationalwhile The defeated team was not eliminated, but rather advanced to the semifinals of the Reducedwhere he still has a chance to ascend to the second category of Argentine football.

In this phase, The loser of the final will join the three qualified teams from the quarterfinals, and the matches will be determined directly according to the position in the table. maintaining the usual competition format.

Source: Ambito

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