Dante Polvara knows Scottish football has had its issues with VAR since the technology was rolled out last season. But the painful Pittodrie Europa Conference League cock-up on Thursday night proved the set-up isn’t foolproof anywhere.
Aberdeen suffered an agonising late defeat to PAOK to all but end their hopes of progress this season after a couple of huge late flashpoints.
The Dons had a cast-iron claim for a penalty kick when they were 2-1 up after Jack MacKenzie was chopped down in the box. Austrian ref Sebastian Gishamer didn’t clock it – but VAR didn’t pick it up either as Pittodrie chiefs were left seething amid fears it wasn’t even checked properly.
Polvara – who scored a stunning second goal on the night – was left shattered. And he admitted the call has put Scotland’s VAR problems in the shade.
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