FIFA World Cup 2026 ta gabatar da yanke shawara mai tarihi ta VAR a lokacin wasan buɗe Ƙungiya D tsakanin USA da Paraguay a SoFi Stadium da ke Los Angeles — kuma ya canza yanayin wasan a minti na 55.

Menene doka ta 'mistaken identity'?

Doka ta 'mistaken identity' na ba wa alkalin wasa damar sokewa katin rawaya bayan VAR ta nuna cewa ɗan wasa ya yaudari mai kula ta hanyar yin karya, wanda ya sa mai kula ya yanke hukunci da kuskure. Taƙaitawa, idan ɗan wasa ya yin kamar an ji masa rauni kuma ya sa alkalin wasa ya ba mara laifi kati, ana iya canza katin zuwa wanda ya aikata laifin.

Alkalin wasa Ba'indare Danny Makkelie da farko an yaudare shi sa'ad da Miguel Almiron na Paraguay ya bayyana kamar ya karɓi hari mai ƙarfi daga kyaftin na USA Tim Ream. Makkelie ya nuna Ream katin rawaya saboda wata hari mai yiwuwa da ba a taɓa ƙwallon ba.

VAR ta shiga tsakani, tana tura Makkelie ya dubi lamarin a allo na gefen filin. Bayan tunani mai zurfi, alkalin wasa ya yanke hukunci cewa Almiron ya yi ƙarya gaba ɗaya. An soke katin rawayan Ream, kuma Almiron ya karɓi hukuncin a maimakon sa — wanda ya nuna karo na farko da aka aiwatar da doka ta 'mistaken identity' a FIFA World Cup.

USA sun bude da nasara mai sauƙi

Yanke shawarar VAR ta zo ne yayin da USA suka riga sun mallaki wasan. Folarin Balogun ya zura kwallaye biyu, yayin da kwallon ƙwallo da wani ɗan wasan Paraguay ya harba cikin ragar ƙungiyarsa — wanda aka ba Damien Bobadilla — ta buɗe wasan bayan da Christian Pulisic ya yi dribbling ta cikin masu tsaro da yawa a gefin hagu.

Paraguay sun sami damar mayar da ɗaya ta hanyar Mauricio, wanda Julio Enciso ya taimake shi a minti na 73, amma Giovanni Reyna ya ba da bugun ƙarshe da ƙeƙasasshen trivela a minti na 97 na ƙarin lokaci.

USMNT sun hana Paraguay dama mai kyau har ɗaya a cikin mintoci 70 na farko, yayin da ƙungiyar mai masauki ta ƙirƙira dama huɗu a gaban taron masu kallo masu cunkoso a SoFi Stadium.

USA yanzu suna mai da hankali zuwa gasar Ƙungiya D da Australia a ranar 19 ga Yuni, suna neman tabbatar da wuri a zagaye na fita-ko-koma.