"I don't know what the referee is doing here.
I don't understand why they call him for a situation like this because there are many fouls [like this] in the first half.
Maybe he has to call them for yellow card too," said Freuler.
The midfielder expressed frustration over technology overriding the primary field official during critical moments of the match.
"I don't understand how can VAR change a game with this situation. Just let the referee do this thing, you know?"
said Freuler.
>>> Trump's NATO Summit Performance in Ankara: From Fury to Praise
This match marked the second instance of this specific rule application during the tournament, following a similar intervention that rescinded a yellow card from United States defender Tim Ream and penalized Paraguay's Miguel Almirón for simulation during their opening group stage match.