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Morocco fans believe 15 minutes of extra-time show that their 2-2 draw with Argentina in the Olympic opener was rigged but later turned to a 2-1 win for the African side.
Morocco supporters feel that their team's 2-2 draw with Argentina in the opening game of the Olympics was rigged after a late goal in fifteen minutes of extra time.
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Social media users have referred to Argentina's match against Morocco as "rigged" after noticing that the Olympic match has been extended.
Argentina 2-2 Morocco
In the football tournament's Group B match, the two teams squared off at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, with Morocco winning 2-0 thanks to two goals from Soufiane Rahimi before halftime.
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Argentina is one of the favorites for the competition with Javier Mascherano in charge and players like Nicolas Otamendi, Enzo Fernandez, and Julian Alvarez in the lineup.
Giuliano Simeone gave them a response, and Cristian Medina's last-minute goal completed an incredible comeback.
Unbelievably, the leveller arrived in the sixteenth minute of stoppage time, and the additional sum left many puzzled.
Morocco fans say draw with Argentina rigged
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After the game, Moroccan supporters allegedly invaded the field and threw noise bombs at the Argentina players, which escalated the situation.
Although the additional fifteen minutes seem to be in accordance with the latest FIFA regulation change, many were left perplexed and creating their own hypotheses.
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See reactions to the game below
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VAR awards Morocco win against Argentina
Argentina and Morocco played a game that began at 2 pm and ended at 7:07 pm.
This is the first time that we have ever witnessed such an event in football.
Argentina's goal is canceled by VAR two hours after it is scored, citing offside.
As a result, Morocco defeated Argentina 2-1 in the opening game of the Olympics.
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