Coaches voice frustration over officiating and VAR decisions
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- Abel Ferreira criticized refereeing standards following Palmeiras' match against Vasco da Gama.
- Edin Terzic praised Athletic Bilbao's performance in their 2-1 victory over Real Sociedad.
- Pellegrino Matarazzo publicly questioned VAR after a controversial penalty decision.
Palmeiras manager Abel Ferreira directed sharp criticism toward the officiating staff following his side's encounter with Vasco da Gama. During his post-match comments, Ferreira questioned whether he was being unfairly targeted by the authorities.
Elsewhere, Edin Terzic expressed delight with Athletic Bilbao's 2-1 win against Real Sociedad. The German coach highlighted the opening 30 minutes of the match as an incredible display from his squad prior to conceding.
Real Sociedad manager Pellegrino Matarazzo took a different tone, attacking the use of VAR following the defeat. Matarazzo stated that he simply could not understand the reasoning behind a controversial penalty decision that went against his team.