Football ‘draught excluder’ backfires and is motive for Europa League aim
Portuguese aspect Braga have been left red-faced after their ‘draft excluder’ led on to Qarabag’s Europa League aim.
Qarabag, who’re from a disputed area of Azerbaijan, produced a stunning win in opposition to the Portuguese aspect on Thursday evening. Abdellah Zoubir notched Qarabag’s second of the sport from a free-kick, which was initially dominated as offside from the on-field officers.
However, after a VAR assessment, it emerged the ‘draught excluder’, the place taken up by a participant mendacity behind the wall, had performed him onside. And soccer followers are praying it means the top of the ‘draught excluder’ in proffesional soccer.
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“Hopefully teams will stop doing it now cos it is one of the most ridiculous things that has ever come into the game,” one fan tweeted. While a second stated: “Superb. Get that absolute nonsense in the bin!”
“The draught excluder playing Qarabag all onside. Classic,” a 3rd joked. And one other added: “Hilarious that in Braga game v Qarabag the goal stood because the guy lying down behind the wall kept the striker onside. Good! It’s stupid!”
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Zoubir doubled his tally for the night shortly afterwards, making the sport 4-1 – seemingly put the conflict past any doubt. However, Braga have been handed a lifeline when veteran Joao Moutinho lower the deficit from the spot within the 91st minute.
Braga now have the make the three,500 mile journey to the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, later this month, hoping to overturn the two-goal deficit.
