Miracle of VAR: River Plate makes the feat against Gremio and settles in the final of the Copa Libertadores

Perhaps many fans of the football world have been eagerly awaiting the Copa Libertadores final between the two main Argentine rivals, such as River Plate and Boca Juniors. However, many have forgotten that the front was the current champion of the contest, none other than Gremio de Brasil.

And the dream came true, because the distribution of the group Banda Sangre ] in a difficult match played at the Arena do Gremio, doubled the result: they erased the defeat at first match, falling from home by the minimum score and they also imposed 1 to 2 against the initial disadvantage, in the Arena do Gremio, who will remember this meeting for several more years.

The match began in an intense manner, but the Porto Alegre cast was still very orderly in its plan, centering its game between . Maicon and Cícero who moved the sons of the locals. So, after a corner kick by Leonardo Gomes, the ball bounces off Lucas Pratto, which made goalkeeper Franco Armani's volley sterile. In this way, he became the only result of the first fight.

The blood band continued to attack goaltender Marcelo Grohe during the second half. , who enjoyed spending time in some divided rooms. And Gremio was beginning to trust River, a situation that was slowly starting to be exploited by River. And so this was no longer, as the Colombian Santos Borre put the excitement quota to the meeting, after a draw at the minute 82 "

VAR controversy [19659008] And from there, the Argentineans showed trade accustomed in these cases. Play in the Gremio area and Uruguayan referee Andrés Cunha, ask for the VAR. And the balance is returned: a penalty is applied to visitors, who claimed to be unspeakable. Finally, Gonzalo Martínez was converted to the maximum penalty and the game disappeared in most of the stadium, with the exception of the river bar. 2: 1 and the miracle was about to come true.

The last minutes are devoted to a heart attack. Gremio attacks a millionaire casting that defends itself to the fullest. End of the match and tears flowed on the faces of Argentina. They are in a new final Libertadores, after three years (they were champions in 2015) and on the horizon, the rival: Boca Juniors appears incredibly.

An unprecedented final of the Copa Libertadores could take place: a Superclásico against Boca, who must first eliminate Palmeiras on Wednesday. This tournament is beautiful, beautiful and emotional! Thank you football!