Jakarta –
There was some controversy that occurred when Indonesian National team against Vietnam at Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Monday (7/6/2021).
From the leadership of the referee who is considered detrimental to the Indonesian national team. Indonesian National Team Coach Shin Tae-yong to the point of launching harsh criticism of Kuwaiti-born referee Ahmad Alali.
In addition to the leadership of the referee, there were also hard violations that went unpunished. Continued game 2022 World Cup Qualification it was indeed hot and players from both teams were both making dangerous fouls.
Here are four controversies that occurred in the Indonesia vs Vietnam national team match:
1. Dangerous tackles
Since the beginning of the match, players from the Indonesian and Vietnamese national teams both played with high tension. This is inseparable from the second rivalry that was created in the past few years.
As a result, many serious violations occurred. Indonesian national team players several times launched hard tackles with both feet.
One of them was when Primary Arhan lunged at Nguyen Tuan Ahn with both feet. The referee actually let the game go on, but Nguyen Tuan Ahn fell so the match was finally stopped.
Arhan’s hard tackle made the Vietnamese players protest loudly. The Indonesian national team players were also provoked to defend Arhan without being punished.
2. The choking action of Vietnamese players
Vietnam’s Do Duy Hanh is seen strangling Arhan. It happened when the Vietnamese players protested after Arhan’s hard tackle incident to Nguyen Tuan Anh.
It started because a commotion had occurred on the field when players from both teams were arguing. In that situation, it looks like a fight broke out between Pratama Arhan and striker Nguyen Tien Linh.
Do Duy Hanh also looks emotional by strangling Arhan. But the referee also missed and only gave a free kick for Vietnam.
3. Gol handball
Vietnam’s opening goal, which was scored by Nguyen Tien Linh in the 51st minute, was not without controversy. Because the goal was created after Tien Linh was seen doing handball before scoring.
Nguyen who received a long pass had time to release a kick, but it was blocked by the defender national team, Arif Satria. Well, the ball from Arif Satria’s block hit the hand of Tien Linh.
Goalkeeper Nadeo Argawinata was the first to see the handball by raising his hand. When the ball entered the goal, Nadeo immediately approached the referee.
But the goal was still validated when the Indonesian national team players protested loudly. Nadeo was also given a yellow card for his protest.
4. The fall of Saddam Gaffar in the penalty box.
In the situation of being left behind 0-3, the Indonesian national team is still trying to minimize the lag. Egy Maulana Vikri also had a chance by releasing a kick that hit the crossbar.
Saddam Gaffar fell in the penalty box while trying to catch the ball throwing up opportunities from Egy. But the referee didn’t budge and continued the game.
Regarding this incident, the Indonesian National Team Coach Shin Tae-yong assessed that his team deserved a penalty. He believes the outcome of the match could have been different if Indonesian National team no harm to the referee.
“After conceding three goals, we should have received a penalty. Because we couldn’t, finally the flow went to Vietnam. Because of that, our flow didn’t exist at all and in the end we lost,” said Shin Tae-yong.
(cases / krs)
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