06.12.2025 08:20
In the 90+7th minute of the match between Galatasaray and Samsunspor, the incident involving Kazımcan's alleged handball was evaluated by referee commentators. While there were different interpretations regarding the incident, a disagreement emerged among referee authorities. Deniz Çoban and Bahattin Duran stated that the decision was to continue play, while Bülent Yıldırım, Erman Toroğlu, Fırat Aydınus, and Mustafa Çulcu expressed that it was a penalty. The controversial incident continues to be a topic of discussion in the sports community.
The incident in the 90+7th minute of the Galatasaray – Samsunspor match, where Kazımcan was alleged to have handled the ball, was discussed by beIN Trio and referee commentators. While different interpretations were made regarding the same incident, there was a significant disagreement among referee authorities.
DENİZ ÇOBAN: THE CONTINUATION DECISION IS CORRECT
Çoban stated that the position was at close range and that Kazımcan's arm was in a natural position, finding the referee's decision to continue the game to be correct. He also mentioned that VAR's non-intervention was appropriate.
BÜLENT YILDIRIM: I THINK IT'S A PENALTY
Yıldırım argued that Kazımcan had extended his left arm and created a barrier. Although the position is open to interpretation, he expressed that his opinion leans towards a penalty.
BAHATTİN DURAN: THE REFEREE'S CONTINUATION DECISION IS CORRECT
Duran emphasized that handball is one of the most open-to-interpretation topics in football. He noted that the ball hit the arm but stated that Kazımcan's arm was in a natural position, thus finding the continuation decision to be correct.
ERMAN TOROĞLU: A HUNDRED PERCENT PENALTY
Toroğlu argued that the position is undoubtedly a penalty, evaluating VAR's failure to intervene as "a situation that is incompatible with football ethics."
FIRAT AYDINUS: THE ARM IS NOT NATURAL, IT'S A PENALTY
Aydınus stated that Kazımcan opened his arm reflexively and that this was not a natural arm position, expressing that the position is a penalty.
MUSTAFA ÇULCU: A PENALTY FROM EVERY ANGLE
Çulcu expressed that the position is a penalty from every angle, stating that there was no contact with the body and that the referee made an incorrect decision.