- Robin van Persie’s Heerenveen had been held to a 2-2 residence draw by Fortuna Sittard
- Guests momentarily had a person benefit after a substitution mix-up late on
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Robin van Persie was left fuming after his aspect momentarily performed in opposition to 12-men within the Eredivisie.
The Dutchman’s Heerenveen had been 2-1 up at residence in opposition to in opposition to Fortuna Sittard in a mid-table conflict on Saturday when the weird incident occurred.
Fortuna Sittard made two substitutions with a minute left on the clock however one participant failed to go away the pitch – which resulted in them having an additional participant on the pitch.
The guests had been then awarded a nook and equalised from it within the ninetieth minutes due to a header by defender Rodrigo Guth, who ensured the factors had been shared.
And Van Persie slammed the ‘scandalous’ determination after his aspect missed the possibility to leapfrog their opponents within the league desk.
‘Twelve in opposition to eleven. I did not know that was allowed, however apparently it’s,’ the previous Arsenal and Manchester United striker informed ESPN.
Robin van Persie was left fuming after Heerenveen’s 2-2 draw with Fortuna Sittard on Saturday
Heerenveen had been momentarily compelled to play with 12-men within the latter phases of the match
Rodrigo Guth (second proper) scored a late header to Fortuna Sittard a late level
‘It might’t be proper that they are taking part in with twelve males for a minute earlier than that throw-in and nook.
‘I requested him in the event that they should not do something with it. For instance, reverse the purpose. It might’t be proper. I feel that is actually scandalous.
‘In the event that they’re taking part in with twelve males, we get a throw-in in opposition to us, so it definitely had an impact. As well as, the principles state that it is eleven in opposition to eleven and never twelve in opposition to eleven.’
Levi Sman gave Van Persie’s Heerenveen the lead after eight minutes and Fortuna Sittard had been on degree phrases seven minutes later due to a penalty by Kristoffer Peterson.
Teenager Eser Gurbuz completed from close-range to place Heerenveen 2-1 up with eight minutes remaining earlier than the late drama.
Van Persie was appointed as Heerenveen’s head coach final Might and so they suffered a thumping 9-1 defeat by AZ Alkmaar in his fourth recreation in cost earlier this season.
