Paraguay rescued three gold points against Venezuela in another duel starring the VAR



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The Paraguayan team achieved its first victory in the Qatar 2022 Qualifiers on Tuesday when imposed as a visit by 0-1 over Venezuela for the second date, in a match in which the VAR had a leading role by annulling a goal to the local team.

Both teams came out shyly onto the pitch. This made the first half do something predictable and with few clear options for open the bookmark.

The only one who came close to converting was Romulo Otero. The former Huachipato burst the crossbar after 33 minutes of the game with a beautiful free kick, but could not celebrate.

The emotions, yes, came in the second half. It was the 65th minute when Otero assisted in a great way to Yangel Herrera that hit the ball with a powerful header, although, after the celebrations, the conquest was canceled.

The referee Andrés Rojas resorted to VAR and determined a hand of Herrera at the time of heading for what invalidated the goal that opened the account.

This meant a mental impulse for the visiting team that after a great counter, He achieved the 0-1 at 80 ‘through a powerful shot from Gastón Giménez.

The third minute of added time was played and the referee sanctioned a penalty, which he did not review in the VAR despite the Paraguayan claims. Anyway Herrera could not with Anthony Silva who saved the launch.

So, Paraguay was left with four points and for the moment it is second, while Venezuela is second to last without units.







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