Aberdeen have issued a scathing response to the VAR system in Scotland following a contentious decision that cost them a late goal in their match against Livingston. The club, known for enduring a challenging season, highlighted several questionable decisions they have been on the receiving end of, including incidents in the League Cup Final and games against Hibs and Rangers.
In a statement released on their website, Aberdeen criticized the quality of VAR in Scotland after an investigation revealed flaws in the system that led to the disallowance of Bojan Miovski’s goal. The club expressed their frustration with the technology’s failure to accurately determine offside positions and highlighted the inconsistency in decision-making that has impacted the overall match experience for supporters.
The statement also acknowledged the ongoing review of VAR in Scottish football and pledged the club’s commitment to working with all stakeholders to improve the system. This bold stance from Aberdeen comes in the wake of similar criticisms from other managers in the league, highlighting a growing concern over the effectiveness and fairness of refereeing decisions in Scotland.
