The opening match between Argentina and Morocco within the males’s Olympic soccer event resulted in chaotic and unprecedented circumstances.
Morocco led 2-1 as the sport entered stoppage time, however Argentina’s Cristian Medina equalised within the 90+sixteenth minute, elevating eyebrows because of the unusually lengthy stoppage time.
The referee seemingly solely blew the ultimate whistle after Argentina had scored, main to large anger amongst Moroccan supporters.
This dramatic equaliser led to an eruption amongst Morocco followers, who stormed the pitch and threw objects at gamers, forcing the referee to droop the sport. The chaotic scenes noticed each groups hurriedly depart the sphere as safety labored to revive order.
Two hours later, after the followers had vacated the venue, the gamers had been recalled to complete the match behind closed doorways. Within the empty stadium, VAR reviewed Medina’s objective and dominated it offside.
Following a 20-minute warm-up, the ultimate three minutes of the match had been performed, with Morocco holding onto their result in safe a 2-1 victory.
Watch beneath:
? INCROYABLE SÉQUENCE : l’arbitre d’Argentine-Maroc annule le deuxième however argentin… deux heures après la suspension de la rencontre !
Les joueurs sont revenus sur le terrain pour disputer les trois dernières minutes et le Maroc s’est finalement imposé 2-1 #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/1XswW8uXin
— Eurosport France (@Eurosport_FR) July 24, 2024
BREAKING:
The primary scandal of the Paris Summer season Olympics is a truth.
The sport between Morocco & Argentina has been suspended after indignant Moroccan followers stormed the pitch and the gang threw firecrackers on the Argentine gamers after their equalizing objective pic.twitter.com/jeDZzKQ69z
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) July 24, 2024
Argentina simply bought gifted quarter-hour of additional time vs Morocco for actually no motive and the referee didn’t whistle till they bought one ultimate probability and naturally they rating to equalize. Even within the Olympics they cheat
Morocco had been robbed pic.twitter.com/si3fJ1AsuJ
— German (@PopOutGerman) July 24, 2024
The top of Morocco vs. Argentina was wild ?
?? Morocco led 2-1 going into stoppage time
?? Cristian Medina scored for Argentina within the 90+sixteenth min
?? Followers stormed the pitch and objects had been thrown at gamers
?? After order was restored and each groups had left the sphere, they… pic.twitter.com/dxYkpEQijG— B/R Soccer (@brfootball) July 24, 2024
