Last Sunday’s exhilarating final, which the Hoops won on penalties after a 3-3 draw, has led to a fallout over the non-award of a spot-kick for the Gers after pictures showed that Hoops defender Liam Scales tugged Vaclav Cerny in the box.
Rangers, who were instead given a free-kick, were left outraged by the decision and Scottish Football Association head of referees Collum subsequently said on Thursday that a penalty should have been awarded and that the VAR team were “not forensic enough in the analysis”.
Rodgers claimed he could see why the officials did not give a penalty, but he insisted his team merited their victory regardless.
“I just think there will be issues around [VAR] and there always will be,” said the…