BBC Commentators Disagree on Scotland's World Cup VAR Decision

Vini Jr fouled Jack Hendry in the build-up to a goal.

Scotland were lucky when Brazil's second goal was disallowed in the first half. Brazil scored first when Scott McKenna made a mistake, and Vinicius Junior scored.

Jack Hendry lost the ball, and Vini Jr scored, making the crowd happy. This made it possible for Scotland to be eliminated from the World Cup.

But the goal was disallowed after a VAR review. Vini Jr fouled Hendry before he tried to pass the ball.

The BBC asked Darren Cann about the decision, and he said Scotland were lucky not to be losing 2-0.

Cann said there was a little contact, but it wasn't a foul. Vini Jr was just standing his ground, and the defender kicked into him.

Cann thought Scotland were lucky to get the decision.

James McFadden, a former Scotland player, disagreed with Cann. He said Hendry was fouled, and it was a close call.

McFadden said Vini Jr caught Hendry's leg as he was about to play the ball.

McFadden didn't agree with Cann, and he thought it was a foul. He said Hendry was stopped from playing the ball, and that was enough.

McFadden said it was a warning to Scotland that Brazil can press and force mistakes.

McFadden thought it was a foul, and the correct decision was made. He said it was about time Scotland got a good decision.

Just before half-time, Vini Jr scored a valid second goal for Brazil.

Andy Robertson lost the ball, and Nathan Patterson lost his marker. Angus Gunn misjudged the ball, and Vini Jr scored easily.

If Scotland lost by two or more goals, they would be worried about their World Cup chances.

In the second half, Matheus Cunha scored Brazil's third goal, making it harder for Scotland to advance.

Scotland are hoping to advance as one of the best third-placed teams. They have three points from their first game.

But their defeat to Brazil and loss to Morocco have given them a negative goal difference. This could stop them from advancing to the knockout stages.

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