Hannun Thierno Barry da ya sauya shugabanci ta isa wa ba Everton nasara mai wahala da maki 1-0 akan Ipswich Town a filin Hill Dickinson Stadium ranar Asabar, ko da yake VAR ta yi shisshigi ta hana mai buga ƙwallon hakan wanda ya bayyana ƙwallo ta biyu mai inganci.
Ƙwallo ta zo ta hanyar haɗin da ba a sa ran ba: bugun nesa na James Tarkowski ya ƙarfafa Barry ya kuma rikitar da ƙwallo mai tsaro Christian Walton. Ƙungiyar David Moyes a yanzu tana matsayi na biyar a teburin Premier League, ba tare da an ci ta ba a farkon makon kakar wasa.
Rigimar VAR ta zama cibiyar sha'awa
Barry ya yi tunanin ya ninka ci biyu na Everton a rabin wasa na biyu lokacin da ya ɗauki kona mai shiga ta Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall da kai tare da daidaituwa. Sai dai VAR ta shiga tsakani ta soke ƙwallon, tana yanke hukunci cewa Brennan Johnson yana cikin matsayi na offside kuma yana shafar wasan.
Yanke shawarar ya haifar da zargi nan da nan. Yana magana a Soccer Saturday, Sue Smith ba ta gamsu ba:
«An soke ƙwallon tare da cewa Johnson yana shafar mai tsaro, amma wannan yanke shawara ne mara kyau. Ba shi da wani hanyar dakatar da ita.»
Lamarin ya zo mako guda bayan zargi mai tsanani akan hukuncin alkalai a wasan derby na Manchester, inda rashin aiki na VAR ya tilasta wa Pro Ref fitar da sanarwar gafara. A wannan lokaci, saɓanin haka, shisshigin VAR ne ke haifar da takaddama.
Everton ta yi nasara duk da barna
Toffees sun yi yunkuri da yawa ba tare da nasara ba. Brennan Johnson ya ɓata dama a cikin mintuna biyar na farko, yayin da Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall ya rufe wasan rashin aikin da ya yi a gaban ƙaramin ƙofar da kai mai ban mamaki daga kwan Tyler Dibling mai kyau a ƙarshen wasa. Daga bugun 21, Everton ta ɗora biyu kawai a kan ƙofar.
A gefen Ipswich Town, rashin inganci ya bayyana kai tsaye. An kori Abdul Fatawu bayan ya samu kati biyu na rawaya, kuma horon Gary O'Neil ya bayyana fushi sosai game da ingancin ƙungiyarsa.
