AC Milan failed to claim all three points away at SPAL last night, conceding two early goals in the second half. They were eventually saved by a late own-goal, taking one point with them back to Milan.
However, it could have been more than that. In the final seconds of the game, as a SPAL defender attempted to clear a corner, the ball clearly struck his arm in the process. The referee, though, blew for full time just seconds later.
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In other words, VAR didn’t check the incident and the Rossoneri fans were left bemused as footage arrived a few minutes later. Some are saying that it hit the defender’s heel first, but that rule only applies if it ricochets (and not a kick) off another part.
🧐 We'd like to see the video of this… pic.twitter.com/XFT5nlCcg2
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