Argentina vs Morocco Olympics scandal ends with painful disallowed goal, fans on pitch and hour-long ban

It was an unusual tournament as football at the 2024 Paris Olympics got underway, with a dramatic and chaotic ending.

Morocco beat Argentina 2-1 on Wednesday in a match in which the Albiceleste In the 105th minute, he scored an incredible goal to tie the score at 2-2.which means entering the compensation time of 15 minutes.

but The final goal was disallowed by VAR More than an hour after entering.

Christian Medina’s goal sparked anger among Moroccan fans, who threw bottles and firecrackers at the players, with some even breaking onto the pitch.

The game was suspended for more than an hour. After the game resumed, the referee ruled that the goal was invalid, and three minutes later, the game ended with Morocco’s victory.

“This is the biggest circus I’ve ever seen in my life.”Argentina coach Javier Mascherano fumed at the end of the game.

Before the riot on the field, Morocco was aiming for a big win in its 2024 Paris Olympic debut.

Sufian Rahimi The Atlas Lions took a 2-0 lead thanks to a goal in the final seconds of the first half and a penalty kick at the start of stoppage time.

Albiceleste took the lead and tied the score to 68 points with a goal Giuliano SimoniSon of coach Diego Simeone.

Mascherano’s team was still looking for an equalizer.

Swedish referee Glenn Nyberg gave 15 minutes of extra time At the end of the 90 minutes, there were multiple breaks in regular time and two fans entered the pitch.

This caused disbelief from the Moroccan bench and anger from the fans.

Around the 105th minute, Argentina made an incredible play: after a few rebounds and the ball crashed into the frame, Christian Medina eventually equalized the score with a header.

It was a miraculous goal and the Argentines celebrated vigorously both on and off the pitch.

so Moroccan fans began throwing bottles, glasses and even firecrackers. Some have even entered this fieldwhich led to guards and police moving in to contain them.

The confusion caused the teams to return to the locker room. Some thought the game was over. In fact, the television broadcast had indicated that the meeting was over.

But in fact the referee just suspended him. Then the organizing committee reported that this happened VAR review of Medina’s goal.

After more than an hour of interruption, the players returned to the field. The referee then announced the VAR’s decision: Offside in goal game.

After another three minutes of play, the game ended with Morocco’s victory.

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