Logo após o apito final do Ajax-Real Madrid, a UEFA utilizou a conta oficial de twitter da Liga dos Campeões para explicar o golo anulado à equipa holandesa, quando o marcador registava ainda um nulo.
De acordo com a explicação apresentada, o lance foi invalidado por posição irregular de Dusan Tadic no momento do cabeceamento de Nico Tagliafico, considerando-se que o internacional sérvio, mesmo sem tocar na bola, teve interferência na ação de Courtois, guarda-redes do Real Madrid.
Recorde o lance no vídeo associado a este artigo.
VAR in the UCL: in the 38th minute of the Ajax v Madrid first leg, Nicolás Tagliafico’s headed goal was ruled out following a VAR review. The referee identified that Tagliafico’s team-mate Dušan Tadić was in an offside position and interfering with the goalkeeper - pic.twitter.com/sPtZFd6YiB
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) 13 de fevereiro de 2019
preventing him from playing or being able to play the ball – as the header was being made. This was in line with VAR protocol and the goal was correctly overturned and a free-kick given for offside.
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) 13 de fevereiro de 2019