Boca Juniors tied 1-1 with Fortaleza in a very important match for the fifth date of Group D of the South American Cup and one of the plays generated great controversies: an alleged unsanctioned penalty on Edinson Cavani.
In a transcendental play, the Uruguayan tried to get away from the left side of the rival area, entered it, and received a cross from Benjamín Kuscevic who left the Matador lying on the grass.
However, despite the signs of pain shown by the scorer Xeneize holding his left ankle, the referee Jesus Valenzuela He approached the player, who showed him the tear in his sock and the blow he received, and decided not to receive the maximum sentence.
Besides, Valenzuela not only did he not sanction the penalty, but who also reprimanded the forward due to his complaints before the resumption of the same game. Without a doubt, it is the great controversy of the meeting.
With this result, Boca was in second position with eight units in its favoronly two behind the leader Fortalezawho got a agonizing draw in this confrontation.
FMZ
2024-05-16 02:46:18
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