A badly scored penalty defined Tombense’s classification, and automatically the elimination of Retrô, this Wednesday, in the game between the two clubs, at Soares de Azevedo stadium, for the Copa do Brasil. The competition does not have the video referee feature in its second phase.
Sandro Meira Ricci comments on controversial penalty for Tombense
“It wasn’t a penalty. The referee was deceived, tricked by the fall of the player (from Tombense). The player from Retrô (Alencar, midfielder) goes for the move, but steps on the ground. companion”, analyzed the commentator of Central do Apito, Sandro Meira Ricci.
The move took place in the 35th minute of the second half. In a splashed ball inside the Retrô area, three players from Tombense go together to dispute and striker Jaderson ended up falling in the area.
Even without the participation of athletes from the Pernambuco team in the play, referee Paulo Roberto Alves Júnior, from the Paranaense Federation, ended up marking the penalty against Retrô, which generated a lot of complaints from the team. Lateral Pedro Costa and goalkeeper Jean received a yellow card.
At the penalty kick, Jean managed to save Alex Sandro’s shot, but the Tombense striker himself took advantage of the rebound to score the goal that qualified the team from Minas Gerais.
At 39 min of the 2nd half – penalty goal by Alex Sandro do Tombense against Retrô
– The referee is on top of the bid. It was a rush. The dispute that had was between the players of the own team. It is a very serious mistake. A very poorly scored penalty, non-existent, and which ends up harming Retrô a lot. – completed.
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1 of 1 Tombense players bump into each other and the referee scores a penalty against Retrô — Photo: Reproduction Tombense players bump into each other and the referee scores a penalty against Retrô – Photo: Reproduction
Meira Ricci also regretted the absence of the VAR feature in the Copa do Brasil.
– Here comes the VAR discussion. A competition that is worth so much money and the clubs’ annual financial planning does not include VAR. There is the question of the Arenas, of some stadiums that could not receive the technology, but it is a discussion that has to be carried out, concluded Meira Ricci, at the Central do Apito.
Tombense 1 x 0 Retro – Highlights – 2nd phase of the 2023 Copa do Brasil
After the game, as it couldn’t be different, a lot of complaints from Retrô players.
– There were three of them and it was between them that they fought. Unfortunately, the referee gives such a penalty. Unfortunately, he has no VAR. Their guys were laughing, because they saw that they were the ones who fought – said defender Guilherme Paraíba, captain of the Pernambuco team.
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