that it was probably correct decision, but was extremely tight and they thought it would

further undermine confidence in VAR by showing replays of such another tight call.

Because the technology is not sufficiently clear even for offsides to remove all doubt. It's flawed.

Posted By: Mecagoenti on November 10th 2019 at 17:38:08

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FAO other conspiracy theorists below (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 10, 17:14:11
- CIA changed the feed... (n/m) (Other Football) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Nov 10, 17:31:50
  - Haha (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, Nov 10, 17:36:11
- not really about conspiracy theories (Other Football) - Mecagoenti, Nov 10, 17:30:29
  - ‘suspicious’ was your word, I think (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 10, 17:32:29
    - well yes that's the point; of course it's suspicious if a close call decision is made (Other Football) - Mecagoenti, Nov 10, 17:35:05
      - So what was your suspicion? (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 10, 17:35:33
        
        that it was probably correct decision, but was extremely tight and they thought it would (Other Football) - Mecagoenti, Nov 10, 17:38:08
        
        Was way offside (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 17:41:37
        
        I don't think it was (n/m) (Other Football) - Mecagoenti, Nov 10, 17:42:25
- So both decisions appear correct - hurrah (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 17:26:27
- You are aware those VAR lines are just an estimate? They don't prove anything. (Other Football) - mr carra, Nov 10, 17:25:57
  - They’re what VAR uses though, no? (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 10, 17:29:39
    - They've been disagreeing with VAR offsides anyway, especially the ludicrously close ones (Other Football) - mr carra, Nov 10, 17:34:51
  - Same as Hawkeye with goal line and tennis then (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 17:27:32
    - Far far more so (Other Football) - mr carra, Nov 10, 17:31:15
      - It really isn't. (Other Football) - norway, Nov 10, 17:38:24
        
        Can’t believe he thinks otherwise tbh (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 17:44:05
      - The lines are not drawn by a bloke ffs (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 17:36:08
        
        We've seen the lines being dragged around on the screen, back and forth (Other Football) - mr carra, Nov 10, 17:39:43
        
        Mate seriously (Other Football) - norway, Nov 10, 17:43:25
        
        It was the video referee as of last week so unless they've changed it this week... (Other Football) - mr carra, Nov 10, 17:56:40
        
        They don’t use their own judgment to create it (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 18:06:10
        
        The lines are computer generated but the video ref places them. (Other Football) - The Gaffer, Nov 10, 18:10:50
        
        I think the misunderstanding here is about the initial creation of the line. (Other Football) - norway, Nov 10, 18:02:43
        
        Indeed which is why the calibration can take a while (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 18:09:43
        
        Robot refs powered by AI and super computers (Other Football) - duke of york, Nov 10, 18:26:27
        
        The computer calibrates (Other Football) - SCC 28, Nov 10, 17:43:05
        
        Well, a woman might get it wrong too (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 10, 17:37:39

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