Video: VAR used in bizarre way as referee shows manager a red card for his X-rated reaction on the touchline
A manager was sent off in the Brazilian league for making X-rated gestures on the touchline.
Palmeiras boss Abel Ferreira was shown a red-card for his angry reaction to a referee’s decision as he grabbed his crotch in a provocative manager aimed at Anderson Daronco.
The referee initially missed it but the VAR intervened, instructing the official to review the incident on the pitch-side monitor.
Palmeiras ended up winning the game 1-0 but lost the tie 2-1 on aggregate,crashing out of the Copa do Brazil in the Round of 16.
Watch the incident below:
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