During the 2018 FIFA World Cup, VAR made its global debut. Across 64 matches, 335 incidents were reviewed and 29 decisions were overturned thanks to video replay.
That’s nearly one game-changing correction every two matches.
From controversy to clarity, VAR reshaped the way football is judged and it hasn’t looked back since.
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