Decision Made on Referee Diego Ulloa After Goal Disallowed for Santa Fe Against Atlético Nacional
The refereeing controversy surrounding the match between Independiente Santa Fe and Atlético Nacional at El Campín stadium continues to have repercussions in Colombian football.
TL;DR
- Referee Diego Ulloa has reportedly been suspended by the Refereeing Commission.
- The suspension is due to a controversial decision in the Independiente Santa Fe vs. Atlético Nacional match on February 25th.
- Ulloa disallowed a late goal for Santa Fe, which would have tied the game, for a supposed foul by Hugo Rodallega.
- The VAR did not intervene to review the disallowed goal, increasing criticism.
- The match ended 1-2 in favor of Atlético Nacional.
- Journalist Carlos Antonio Vélez reported the suspension, stating the commission acknowledged the goal was legal.