A STURM GRAZ subordinate was punished for having "big booty" successful an unfortunate VAR call.
The Austrian broadside were beaten by Borussia Dortmund successful the successful the Champions League past night.
Donyell Malen netted the 85th-minute victor for the German broadside arsenic they won 1-0 astatine Signal Iduna Park.
However, the hosts were fortunate arsenic VAR was forced to cheque the extremity owed to the tightness of the Serhou Guirassy's presumption successful the build-up.
Upon further inspection, it was wide that Guirassy was onside, but lone acknowledgment to the rear of Emanuel Aiwu.
Fans could not assistance but consciousness atrocious for the defender who came unstuck owed to his kiester.
One posted: "Punished for having a heavy stack? Game has gone."
A 2nd wrote: "Booty excessively Big."
A 3rd commented: "I similar large butts and I tin not prevarication - Dortmund."
A 4th said: "He's assisting Dortmund there, cheeky determination by VAR."
CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERS
Another added: "Saved by the butt."
The extremity helped Dortmund seal the triumph to instrumentality the grounds successful the contention to 3 wins from 4 games.
Watch the infinitesimal Dortmund and Celtic fans BOTH sing You'll Never Walk Alone
After the game, manager and erstwhile Liverpool prima Nuri Sahin priase his side's show arsenic helium insisted their energy levels were not "normal".
He told Dazn: "We wholly controlled the game, isolated from 1 signifier betwixt the 60th and 70th minutes.
"We request to people our archetypal extremity earlier, that opens the door. We didn't negociate to bash that. Up to the box, we were bully and the program worked out.
"When you people the goal, the spaces get bigger. In the end, we got our reward.
'I'm gladsome that we kept wide heads and got the occupation done. I told Donny that helium needed to bring immoderate strength to the game.
"I person to instrumentality my chapeau disconnected to them. The mode the boys ran, it wasn't normal."
New Champions League format is simply a snorefest
By Dan King
UEFA sold the thought of expanding the Champions League from 32 to 36 teams, with each playing 8 games alternatively of six successful the opening phase, arsenic a mode of creating much competitiveness and excitement.
The biggest clubs would person 2 matches against their peers, alternatively than having to hold until the knockout signifier to meet.
The smaller clubs would conscionable teams of a akin level doubly and person a accidental of tasting triumph that was truthful hard to execute if you were the bottommost effect successful a radical of four.
Ignoring for a infinitesimal the information that the existent information was the elemental equation of much games = much money, the mentation itself already looks flawed.
None of the matches betwixt European giants has delivered a compelling contention yet.
And wherefore would they? At the commencement of the agelong play with much matches successful it, wherefore would immoderate squad with ambitions to triumph things successful the spring, spell retired each guns blazing successful the autumn?
Especially erstwhile they cognize they person six games NOT against large sides to marque definite they accrue capable points to suffice astatine slightest for the play-off circular (and adjacent much games).
There is adjacent little jeopardy than before.
Read the afloat file connected the Champions League format neglect and wherefore everyone - including YOU - needs a rethink.