This is the rule by which the goal of Brazil is valid

It was the 78th minute of the match between Brazil Y Colombia in group B of the America Cup.

Judge, Nestor Pitana, he intervened in the play, because the ball hit him in the body, he had to stop the commitment and give the ball to the ground in favor of the local, although other experts warn that he did well because the ball was in the power of Brazil.

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The play continued and after the center came Firmino’s goal, which was reviewed by the VAR judges, but Pitana, after speaking with his seconds, but the Argentine declared it 1-1.

According to the regulations, the game is stopped as long as “the ball touches a member of the refereeing team, remains on the field of play and, in addition: a team starts a promising attack, or the ball goes directly into the goal or eThe team in possession of the ball changes. “
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As the ball remained in the possession of the Brazilian team, it is a valid goal.

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