Was it a penalty? Review Junior Barranquilla x Palmeiras

O Junior Barranquilla opened the scoring against Palm trees in Cartagena, Colombia, with a penalty. The goal was scored by Téo Gutierrez, and caused discussion. After all, was Maurício’s touch foul?

In the move, he competed with the Alviverde player inside the area, and, at first, the referee did not see the penalty. VAR was activatedand the game was stopped for a few minutes.

In the video analysis of the bid, the interpretation changed. The veteran took the penalty, moved Carlos Miguel and sent it into the back of the net. Watch the bid:

Palmeiras faces Junior Barranquilla in the first round of the Libertadores group stage.

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