Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that VAR referee, Sivakorn Pu-udom, said Ivar Jenner boot stepped on Qatari player foot as Nasrullo Kabirov gave him a red card during Indonesia vs Qatar match at AFC U-23.
In the opening match of group A at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on Monday, referee Kabirov made many calls that led to disadvantages for Indonesia. In the 42nd minute, he awarded a penalty to Qatar after consulting VAR, even though he had previously decided that captain Rizky Ridho did not make a foul. Khalid Ali Sabah scored the opening goal for Qatar.
At the start of the second half, the Tajik referee sent Ivan Jenner of in an unclear play. In the fifth minute of injury time, he gave Ramadhan Sananta a red card, although before checking VAR, he only gave a yellow.
The controversial decision of Kabirov was made when he gave a second yellow card to Ivar Jenner. At that moment, Jenner was considered to have committed a foul against Saif Eldeen Hassan. The referee then gave a yellow card, which was the second yellow card for Jenner. However, in the replay, the contact between Jenner and Hassan was very minimal.
Summary of conditions for Qatar and referee Nasrullo Kabirov in the opening match of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup:
1. Based on assistant coach Jeong Seok-seo’s statement, from the start of the journey to the Indonesian National Team stadium, a dynamic bus had been circling around.
2. An unseen penalty was given to Qatar, even though the contact given was a body charge and the Qatar player was seen diving.
3. Ivar Jenner’s controversial red card, even though replays show that Jenner’s foot did not hit the Qatar player.
4. The referee appears to have issued a red card to the Qatari player, but suddenly it was changed to a yellow card.
5. Marselino was pushed right in front of the referee, but it was not considered a foul.
6. STY’s response: “This isn’t football. This is a comedy show.” 🤡 7. Erick Thohir and PSSI have sent a letter of protest regarding the condition of Qatar and the referee to the AFC. For the complete video, check the reply. Apart from all that, respect the Indonesian U-23 National Team which remains strong despite all these conditions!
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