[Infographic] VAR Survey: The controversial technology on the pitch

VAR is the abbreviation for Video Arbitration Support Technology (Video Assistant Referee). This technology is used to help football referees can make the best decisions possible on the pitch.

While applying VAR can help bridge games to be fairer, there is still a lot of controversy surrounding the use of this technology in matches. Recently, a survey of 4,000 football fans about VAR took place in the UK, 7 out of 10 respondents agreed that the VAR would have a positive impact on this 'king sport'.

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It can be seen that the need to apply VAR is clear.94% of fans admit that they once disagreed on some of the referees' decisions during their time on the pitch. They also believe that the application of this new support technology will reduce the players 'opinion with the referees' decision, as 57% agree with the comments that may affect the morale of the players. whistle in the innings play. 81% sure that this will be eliminated when the VAR 'steps into the pitch'.

Many people are dissatisfied and feel unjust because they think that referees often make better decisions with the top clubs in the English Premier League. Most of them agree that 'Big 6' will receive more favor. So VAR is considered a result that can solve this situation, giving a fairer playing field for all.

Although VAR is very supportive of the decisions that lead to a change in the face of the game, the way this technology is implemented still brings a lot of debate.7/10 people are not satisfied with stopping to wait to watch the video because they feel like they ruin the atmosphere of the games.

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Fans also expect that VAR can be used in more situations , in addition to errors such as goals, penalties, red cards and misidentification of players. They feel issues such as violent fouls or bad food deserves to add to this list.

Research conducted through OnePoll.com also found that 76% of fans believe football history will be very different if VAR appears sooner. They voted Top 10 football moments to go back in time and use VAR technology, topping the Maradona's famous "Hand of God" in a match against England at the 1986 World Cup. Frank Lampard England's invalid goal against Germany in the 2010 World Cup and third place was Thierry Henry's hand-to-hand play that put Ireland out of his dream of returning to the 2009 World Cup after eight years of absence.

Quantrimang has added some results of the survey through the infographic below. Invites you to read the track.

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Top 10 football moments fans want to go back in time and use VAR:

1. Maradona's "Hand of God" goal for Argentina in the match against England at the 1986 World Cup.
2. Frank Lampard's invalid goal for England against Germany at the 2010 World Cup.
3. Thierry Henry's handball match against France in the match against Ireland in the 2009 World Cup playoff.
4. Luis Suarez of Liverpool bites Branislav Ivanovic - Chelsea in 2013.
5. Sol Campbell's invalid goal in England against Portugal in the Euro 2004 quarter-finals.
6. Arsenal's Kieran Gibbs was sent off for playing by hand in 2014, although the offender was a teammate Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
7. The goal was not accepted by Pedro Mendes Tottenham in the match against Man United in 2005.
8. Action nudged Ben Thatcher - Man City's elbow into Portsmouth's Pedro Mendes in 2006.
9. Luis Garcia's "ghost goal" in Liverpool's match against Chelsea in the 2005 Champions League semi-final.
10. Ronald Koeman of the Netherlands made a mistake with England's David Platt in the 1993 World Cup qualifier.

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