The controversy erupted when Nuno Mendes handled the ball near the halfway line, and later, Joao Neves was struck by Vitinha's clearance inside the box. Despite the protests in the Allianz Arena, VAR did not intervene on either occasion.
Bayern feels they were treated unfairly, particularly regarding the second incident where a teammate's handball prevented a clearance. The referee's interpretation of the handball rule has sparked fierce debate among fans and players alike. newsindata.org
