Controversy Strikes as Argentina’s Last-Minute Equalizer Against Morocco is Disallowed Amidst Chaos at Olympic Football Match

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Controversy Strikes as Argentina’s Last-Minute Equalizer Against Morocco is Disallowed Amidst Chaos at Olympic Football Match

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Argentina scored in the 90+16 of the match against Morocco, however, there was an interruption immediately after, as bottles and firecrackers fell on the field. The two teams entered the field about two hours later, the goal of the albiceleste was disallowed, and Morocco won 2-1.

The first event of the Olympic Games in the football tournament between Argentina and Morocco was marked by tension, as there was an interruption after the goal of the albiceleste that made it 2-2 in the 90+16.

Bottles and firecrackers fell on the field, the teams and referees left for the locker rooms, without the final whistle being heard. Ultimately, the decision was made to continue the match, without fans in the stands, the goal was disallowed by VAR, and Morocco won 2-1.

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