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Rangers: SFA chief concedes ‘decisions will be wrong’ amid penalty anger

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Rangers: SFA chief concedes ‘decisions will be wrong’ amid penalty anger

Maxwell added: “This is the first time I’ve been asked this year about a VAR decision. It’s not always been that way.”

Head of refereeing Willie Collum is expected to address the incident in his weekly VAR review on Thursday.

“Since Willie has come in, the transparency, the way he’s dealt with things, has been a breath of fresh air, and made a real difference on and off the pitch and we want to drive that forward,” Maxwell continued.

“Since football began, people have been talking about refereeing decisions, and we will talk about them forever more. And that’s part of the game.

“There will never be a point where there isn’t a contentious decision because people disagree on decisions.”

Rangers manager Philippe Clement called the incident – which took place early in the first half of extra time – a “really decisive moment”, going on to describe the absence of VAR intervention as “weird”.

New Rangers chief executive Patrick Stewart said on Tuesday that the club have asked for an explanation of the decision.

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