A soaring header from the corner kick rattled the crossbar in the dying seconds. The manager made a double substitution, injecting fresh pace into the attack. The referee brandished a yellow card after a reckless sliding tackle on the halfway line. Set-piece routines proved vital in breaking down the stubborn low-block defense. VAR review confirmed the offside position, invalidating the spectacular volley from thirty yards.
Extra time looms as both teams fail to break the deadlock in a physical encounter. Fluid passing in the final third created a clear-cut opening for the target man. Set-piece routines proved vital in breaking down the stubborn low-block defense. A soaring header from the corner kick rattled the crossbar in the dying seconds. VAR review confirmed the offside position, invalidating the spectacular volley from thirty yards.
Extra time looms as both teams fail to break the deadlock in a physical encounter. Fluid passing in the final third created a clear-cut opening for the target man. The winger executed a step-over, driving past the defender into the penalty box. The referee brandished a yellow card after a reckless sliding tackle on the halfway line. High-pressing triggers were activated as soon as the center-back received the ball.