According to the sensor, Ronaldo did not hit the ball.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a “ghost goal”. However, the hit was corrected to the right player. PDO
For a moment, everyone was sure that Cristiano Ronaldo scored his second goal of the World Cup. However, this was not the case.
As the slow-motion images showed, Ronaldo’s touch Bruno Fernandes to center the ball was a hair’s breadth, if there was even a touch. On Tuesday, ESPN published the response sent by Fifa to the burning question: according to the ball sensor, Ronaldo did not hit the game equipment.
The goal was already corrected for Fernandes during the Portugal-Uruguay match.
– Based on the readings of the IMU sensor, we can state with great certainty that Ronaldo did not touch the ball, the answer was written.
The focus came from the corner of Uruguay’s penalty area. Without Ronaldo’s well-timed movement and attempted header, the Uruguayan keeper Sergio Rochet would most likely have blocked Fernandes’ cross.
After the goal, there was no sign of Ronaldo’s trademark fanfare, but he was still happy about the 1-0 goal.
Fox channel reported late Tuesday night that Ronaldo actually thought he had scored. According to Fox, he had sent For Piers Morgan immediately after the match, a text message in which Ronaldo wrote that he had headed the ball into the goal.
Morgan is Ronaldo’s credit editor. The Portuguese walked into the British media star’s pack to give a raucous interview. Ronaldo uploaded a text about Manchester United so vulgar it sealed his departure from the Premier League club.
Portugal won the match 2–0. Fernandes scored his second goal from the spot. At the same time, Portugal secured the next place.