Gimnasia de La Plata deservedly beat Barracas Central 2-1 despite terrible refereeing by Andrés Merlos and the VAR. The images speak for themselves.
Gymnastics and Fencing (La Plata) won as a visitor by 2 to 1 Central Barracks in it Tomás Adolfo Ducó stadiumbut the note was given by referee and the VAR for two controversial plays that almost cost the team led by Leonardo Madelon.
In that sense, a bad goal disallowed to Matias Abaldo in the first half for violation of Ivan Tapia and a non-existent penalty against the same 10 of the local team of German Guiffrey.
In the first instance, Eric Ramirez He pressed and stole a dangerous ball near the penalty area Barracks and advanced with control of the ball to enable Cristian Tarragonathe forward touched it with a back heel to Colazo and this gave way to Abaldowho made it 2 to 0 for Gym 29 minutes into the first half.
However, since VAR they notified Andres Merlos that the 9 of the “Lobo” committed an alleged lack of Ramirez to Wall when he didn’t even touch it.
In the second controversial play of the afternoon, Barracks attacked through the middle of the field with Alexis Dominguezwho threw a long pass to Wall already inside the area. Guiffrey He hit the ball at the home number 10, which then fell to the ground, and the referee Merloswith the help of VARdecided to give him the penalty that later Wall changed for a goal.
A few minutes after that penalty that gave equality to “Guapo” through Wall, Yonathan Cabral He decreed the final 2-1 with a header to the floor after a magnificent cross from the corner kick by Colazothe great figure of the afternoon in Patricios Park and did justice for the controversies of Merlos and the VAR.
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