The San Lorenzo coach expressed all his anger against Jorge Baliño, the referee in charge of the VAR, for annulling the winning goal on the hour mark against Boca due to a millimeter offside.
San Lorenzo and Mouth tied 1-1 by date 12 of the Professional League Cup in a match that had everything, including a controversial disallowed goal Nahuel Barrios In the last minute. After the game, Ruben Darío Insua He attended a press conference and did not hide his anger against the VAR.
The coach of San Lorenzo He stated last night that his video analyst “confirmed that (Nahuel) Barrios’ goal was valid, because in the previous action Federico Girotti was not ahead”and pointed to Jorge Baliñoin charge of VAR, “because the referee (Pablo Echavarría) had no responsibility”.
“As for the play at the end, Girotti was perfectly authorized. I believe that this issue is not the responsibility of the referee because they called it from the VAR, I reiterate that when the ball leaves Battle’s foot, Girotti was authorized”stated the DT.
“Barrios’ goal was valid because when Batalla hit the ball, Girotti was authorized. The culprit was the VAR in charge of Baliño, because my video analyst showed me the play and marked that. And because of the great goal that Nahuel scored and that “It would have meant a 2-1 victory on the hour, it deserved to be validated.”said Insúa at a press conference.
“At home last season we had a positive streak and now it’s the other way around, since we still haven’t won here in the League Cup”he admitted.
But later he confided in a press conference that he was leaving Nuevo Gasómetro “happy despite the tie, since there were guys who raised their level like Barrios and Malcom Braida.”
“And I also want to highlight that Boca played the way they played after the blow in the Libertadores final. Just as I also want to thank Riquelme again for the words of praise he had for me yesterday.”closed the “Gallego”.
The controversies of the match against San Lorenzo:
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