'Is it all clear now?' - Matic trolls Ronaldo & Fernandes over Portugal's disallowed goal vs Serbia
Oct 19, 2021
Captain Seleccao was greatly annoyed after the late winner was banned from standing
Nemanja Matic attracted Manchester United teammate Bruno Fernandes and Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo in Saturday’s final against Portugal. ).
When Ronaldo's late effort was deemed to have not crossed the line, he reacted angrily, which meant that Selecao had to settle down with a 2-2 record after losing his two-goal lead.
Referee Danny Makkelie apologized after the game, the replay showed that the target should be standing, and Matic mocked the situation that dominated the headlines over the weekend.
Matic posted photos of Ronaldo before he crossed the line on Instagram, jokingly insisting that the officials made the correct call, and added: "Just online. Is everything clear now?".
Ronaldo and Fernandez are both tagged in the story.
Video assistant referees and goal line technology have not yet been used in international competitions, leading to calls for the introduction of both as soon as possible.
After the game, Portugal boss Fernando Santos (Fernando Santos) said to Abola: "The referee apologizes and I pay tribute to him, but in such a game, no VAR or goal line technique is not allowed.
"The ball is half a metre inside the goal. There is no obstacle between the goalkeeper and the goal line. It is clear
"He (Makkelie) apologized to me, but it didn't solve the problem
"The referee made a mistake. They were artificial, but that is the purpose of VAR."
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Portugal and Serbia both won the first game of Group A, and both teams tied for the top spot with 4 points.
Luxembourg, Azerbaijan and the Republic of Ireland make up the rest of the group. Serbia or Portugal are likely to occupy the top spot at the end of qualifying, while the side ranked second will advance to the playoffs.
In addition, Ronaldo and Co. will have the opportunity to retaliate in November, when they will deposit Matic's clothing in their home country.
Nemanja Matic attracted Manchester United teammate Bruno Fernandes and Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo in Saturday’s final against Portugal. ).
When Ronaldo's late effort was deemed to have not crossed the line, he reacted angrily, which meant that Selecao had to settle down with a 2-2 record after losing his two-goal lead.
Referee Danny Makkelie apologized after the game, the replay showed that the target should be standing, and Matic mocked the situation that dominated the headlines over the weekend.
Matic posted photos of Ronaldo before he crossed the line on Instagram, jokingly insisting that the officials made the correct call, and added: "Just online. Is everything clear now?".
Ronaldo and Fernandez are both tagged in the story.
Video assistant referees and goal line technology have not yet been used in international competitions, leading to calls for the introduction of both as soon as possible.
After the game, Portugal boss Fernando Santos (Fernando Santos) said to Abola: "The referee apologizes and I pay tribute to him, but in such a game, no VAR or goal line technique is not allowed.
"The ball is half a metre inside the goal. There is no obstacle between the goalkeeper and the goal line. It is clear
"He (Makkelie) apologized to me, but it didn't solve the problem
"The referee made a mistake. They were artificial, but that is the purpose of VAR."
Bigger picture
Portugal and Serbia both won the first game of Group A, and both teams tied for the top spot with 4 points.
Luxembourg, Azerbaijan and the Republic of Ireland make up the rest of the group. Serbia or Portugal are likely to occupy the top spot at the end of qualifying, while the side ranked second will advance to the playoffs.
In addition, Ronaldo and Co. will have the opportunity to retaliate in November, when they will deposit Matic's clothing in their home country.
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