{"id":159913,"date":"2026-04-06T15:13:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/did-the-var-save-the-flock\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T21:38:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:38:36","slug":"did-the-var-help-chivas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/en\/did-the-var-help-chivas\/","title":{"rendered":"Did the VAR save the flock?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A big one broke out in Liga MX! What was supposed to be a duel of titans on the field ended up becoming a real &#8220;show&#8221; of video refereeing.<\/p>\n<p>In the most recent episode of Los Jefes Deportes, explosively titled &#8220;Salvador por el VAR&#8230; Chivas couldn&#8217;t beat Pumas and looks ridiculous&#8221;, the analysis got hotter than ever after the 2-2 draw that left the red-and-white fans with a bitter taste and many unanswered questions.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Did Chivas receive help from the VAR?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_159708\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-159708\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-159708\" src=\"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6dbef856f0fec865a5759816c001685bfde87493.jpg\" alt=\"La Hormiga gives victory to Chivas, La Hormiga Gonzalez, Chivas, Liga MX, Qu\u00e9Onnda\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-159708\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fernando Gonzalez (r), of Guadalajara, disputes the ball with Pedro Vite, of Pumas, during a Liga MX match between Guadalajara and Pumas, at Akron Stadium, in Guadalajara, Jalisco (Mexico). EFE\/ Francisco Guasco<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The match between Chivas and Pumas was a roller coaster of emotions.<\/p>\n<p>From the opening whistle, the pace was dizzying, but the real protagonist of the night was not the ball, but technology.<\/p>\n<p>With two goals apiece, controversy erupted when key plays were thoroughly reviewed by the VAR, changing the course of the match at critical moments.<\/p>\n<p>At the Los Jefes table, the hosts broke down each play, questioning whether the refereeing really ended up &#8220;helping&#8221; Guadalajara to avoid a defeat that seemed imminent.<\/p>\n<p>Was it a fair result or did the VAR give an unnecessary oxygen tank to the team from Guadalajara?<\/p>\n<p>That is the question that has all of Mexico and the countrymen in the U.S. divided.<\/p>\n<h2>Authoritative analysis<\/h2>\n<p>What makes Los Jefes Deportes the Hispanic community&#8217;s favorite program is the track record of those at the helm.<\/p>\n<p>With decades of experience covering the most important international sporting events &#8211; from World Cups to heart attack finals &#8211; our hosts, led by &#8216;El Brujo&#8217; \u00c1lvaro Morales, are not afraid to tell it like it is.<\/p>\n<p>In this production of Nueva Network and Qu\u00e9Onnda, objectivity is mixed with passion to deliver content you won&#8217;t find anywhere else.<\/p>\n<p>During this episode, the individual performance of Chivas&#8217; star players, who seem to have lost their compass at this stage of the tournament, was analyzed in depth.<\/p>\n<p>Criticism of the coaching staff and management began to rise, especially because the fans are no longer satisfied with &#8220;miraculous draws&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The episode is now available on Qu\u00e9Onnda TV&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/sCj5HPRsen0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube channel<\/a>, where you can also listen to other titles promoted by Qu\u00e9Onnda and Nueva Network, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/queonnda.com\/en\/is-that-why-cristiano-is-not-coming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nueva Jugada<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Do you think the VAR had a direct influence on the score or Chivas just didn&#8217;t give it their all? Don&#8217;t miss the play! Check out the full episode on Qu\u00e9Onnda TV.<\/p>\n<p>Filed under: VAR help Chivas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A big one broke out in Liga MX! What was supposed to be a duel of titans on the field ended up becoming a real &#8220;show&#8221; of video refereeing. 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