Watch the bizarre moment a referee is unable to check VAR for a penalty after masked fans unplug the monitor during a Bundesliga 2 match

A German second division match descended into chaos on Sunday as a masked fan unplugged a VAR monitor as the referee was heading to the pitchside screen to check a penalty decision.


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