“There was a foul on our players, but VAR didn’t intervene, although it should have. It’s time to raise an important discussion about the level of referees, especially on VAR. I also didn’t like it when the referee laughed with the players. You have to take this kind of work seriously,” said van Leeuwen.

“I think it was better to concede a goal and continue playing in the eleven, but the referee made such a decision. We had our moments even in the eleven,” he emphasized.

“I don’t want to say that Carpathians played a super fantastic game. We also had our moments and worked very well, but they won.”