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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – The first goal in the history of the English Premier League was canceled with video assistants during the Manchester City-West Ham match on Saturday against fierce public criticism for "chaos" "Match.
In a 5-0 win against City, Brazilian Gabriel Jesus scored the third goal, but VAR stepped in to score the goal of tipping the party off the other side.
The controversy around the technique did not stop there: the technique brought a penalty from Argentine Sergio Aguero, who was saved by Polish goalkeeper Fabianski.
The referee decided to give another kick with the help of "VAR" because of the Polish goalkeeper in front of the penalty of Aguero, the Argentine player scoring the fourth goal of his team.
The technical interventions in the game provoked angry reactions among a number of tweets in England, many of them believing that the "VAR" had killed the fun of football.
The match saw the brilliance of Algerian player Riad Mehrez, who scored two goals and inflicted a penalty in his first match after returning from the Africa Cup of Nations, which he won with his country.
Raheem Stirling scored the first "hat trick" of the Premier League this season, while Jesus scored another goal and scored Eweru.
With this result, the city temporarily outperformed the league standings, beating Liverpool, who beat Norwich City 4-1 by Friday on goal difference.
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