{"id":7078,"date":"2023-11-05T17:12:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T14:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/7078\/aspas-throws-var-screen-to\/"},"modified":"2023-11-05T17:12:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T14:12:12","slug":"aspas-throws-var-screen-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=7078","title":{"rendered":"Aspas throws VAR screen to the ground during draw vs Sevilla"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aspas throws VAR screen to the ground during draw vs Sevilla\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Celta Vigo captain Iago Aspas threw the VAR monitor to the ground after the on-field referee used it to overturn a late penalty decision that had been awarded in favor of Celta in their 1- 1 against Sevilla in La Liga on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Aspas had been substituted as his side won 1-0, shortly after teammate Renato Tapia was sent off, and was on the sidelines as Sevilla striker Youssef En-Nesyri equalized in the 84th minute.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (US)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, 10-<a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/man\/\"   title=\"man\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">man<\/a> Celta thought they had a chance to regain the lead and take all three points in the final minutes of the match when referee Alejandro Hernandez awarded a penalty, with Anastasios Douvikas adjudged to have been pulled to the ground by Jesus Navas.<\/p>\n<p>Aspas was apparently furious after Hernandez reversed his initial decision following VAR advice and the former Liverpool striker vented his frustrations on the pitchside monitor before being sent off by a Celta coach.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data- media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data- media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"photoCaption\">Iago Aspas has made over 350 appearances for Celta Vigo in two spells at the club. <cite>Jos\u00e9 Manuel Alvarez\/Quality Sport Images\/Getty Images<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cThe scales always tip the same way,\u201d Aspas told DAZN Sport after the final whistle.  \u201cAnd today, when it could have favored us, he goes to VAR to see it when all of Spain has seen it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve been through 12 days and in seven matches the balance is still in the other direction. We want to be the best league in the world and we&#8217;re not moving forward like that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Celta, coached by former Real Madrid and Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez, are 18th in the La Liga table having won just one of their 12 matches so far this season.<\/p>\n<p>Benitez previously hit VAR when his side were denied a goal in their 2-1 La Liga defeat at Las Palmas on October 3.<\/p>\n<p>Celta thought they had opened the scoring in the first half through J\u00f8rgen Strand Larsen, but this was disallowed after a VAR review ruled that Las Palmas defender Mika M\u00e1rmol had been fouled during of the preparation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;How can we not lose in the end? If we score a legal goal and they take it away from you,&#8221; Benitez said in his post-match interview.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In this game, my player is in front, he is in front, I am looking at him right now. I don&#8217;t understand where the foul is. We will have to play something else if it is a foul.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone can see, it makes no sense to call these things. It&#8217;s not possible, it&#8217;s <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/football\/\"   title=\"football\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">football<\/a>. We&#8217;re not talking about ping-pong. We&#8217;re continually rowing against the tide. &#8220;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aspas throws VAR screen to the ground during draw vs Sevilla\u060c Celta Vigo captain Iago Aspas threw the VAR monitor to the ground after the on-field referee used it to overturn a late penalty decision that had been awarded in favor of Celta in their 1- 1 against Sevilla in La Liga on Saturday. 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