England VAR call direction

VAR call direction

England

Outlier flagOutlier comparison

VAR interventions netted against England — worth a look.

England

Net againstEvenNet for

Net VAR calls per match across the field; faded band shows the 95% match-level interval.

0 classified calls for; 1 against.

The feed records the decision direction, not whether the underlying decision was correct.

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0 ambiguous interventions were excluded.

Build snapshot: wc2026-7082ae433fbe

Match	Named team	Raw label	Treatment
1567307	England	Penalty cancelled	against

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      "category": "Penalty",
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    }
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    },
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    },
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      "opponent": "Congo DR",
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    },
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    "1489402",
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    "1567307",
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  ],
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}

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