VAR Replay
Play the controversies
Real incidents from the tribunal’s case file, replayed with you in control — against a referee whose bias level was set by the jury’s own verdict. Beat him by more than he can steal.
- ▶ Play as ChelseaRef: Certified VARgentina
Replay Chelsea's Last Nine Minutes at the Bridge
Chelsea 1–1 Barcelona — Champions League 2008/09 Semifinal, Second Leg · from 82’ · jury verdict 2.5/10
- ▶ Play as ArsenalRef: Suspicious
Replay the Tie After the Whistle Nobody Heard
Barcelona 3–1 Arsenal — Champions League 2010/11 Round of 16, Second Leg · from 58’ · jury verdict 5.5/10
- ▶ Play as Real MadridRef: Suspicious
Replay the Bernabéu After the Red Card
Real Madrid 0–2 Barcelona — Champions League 2010/11 Semifinal, First Leg · from 62’ · jury verdict 5.0/10
- ▶ Play as PSGRef: Certified VARgentina
Replay the Remontada's Final Minutes as PSG
Barcelona 6–1 PSG — Champions League 2016/17 Round of 16, Second Leg · from 85’ · jury verdict 6.5/10
- ▶ Play as Manchester CityRef: Suspicious
Replay the Etihad After the Penalty
Manchester City 0–2 Barcelona — Champions League 2013/14 Round of 16, First Leg · from 54’ · jury verdict 5.5/10
- ▶ Play as ChelseaRef: Suspicious
Replay the Bridge With Ten Men, 2006
Chelsea 1–2 Barcelona — Champions League 2005/06 Round of 16, First Leg · from 42’ · jury verdict 5.0/10
- ▶ Play as JuventusRef: Suspicious
Replay the Berlin Final From the Pogba Appeal
Juventus 1–3 Barcelona — Champions League 2014/15 Final · from 66’ · jury verdict 5.0/10
- ▶ Play as AC MilanRef: Suspicious
Replay Camp Nou After the Second Penalty
Barcelona 3–1 AC Milan — Champions League 2011/12 Quarterfinal, Second Leg · from 42’ · jury verdict 5.5/10
- ▶ Play as InterRef: Suspicious
Replay Camp Nou With Ten Men, 2010
Barcelona 1–0 Inter — Champions League 2009/10 Semifinal, Second Leg · from 30’ · jury verdict 5.0/10
- ▶ Play as Saudi ArabiaRef: Suspicious
Replay the Green Falcons' Miracle
Argentina 1–2 Saudi Arabia — World Cup 2022, Group C · from 10’ · jury verdict 3.9/10
- ▶ Play as CroatiaRef: Suspicious
Replay the Keeper Collision Semifinal
Argentina 3–0 Croatia — World Cup 2022 Semifinal · from 34’ · jury verdict 4.5/10
- ▶ Play as EnglandRef: Suspicious
Replay the Five Minutes After the Silent Check
England 1–2 Argentina — World Cup 2026 Semifinal · from 85’ · jury verdict 5.7/10
- ▶ Play as NetherlandsRef: Suspicious
Replay the Dutch Comeback
Netherlands 2–2 Argentina (3–4 pens) — World Cup 2022 Quarterfinal · from 74’ · jury verdict 6.2/10
- ▶ Play as BrazilRef: Suspicious
Replay the Elbow VAR Missed
Brazil 0–0 Argentina — World Cup 2022 Qualifying · from 35’ · jury verdict 6.5/10
- ▶ Play as FranceRef: Suspicious
Replay the Final France Petitioned
Argentina 3–3 France (4–2 pens) — World Cup 2022 Final · from 26’ · jury verdict 6.3/10
- ▶ Play as PolandRef: Certified VARgentina
Replay the Glove-Graze Game
Poland 0–2 Argentina — World Cup 2022, Group C · from 36’ · jury verdict 6.9/10
- ▶ Play as SwitzerlandRef: Certified VARgentina
Replay the Nine-Minute Case File
Argentina 3–1 Switzerland (aet) — World Cup 2026 Quarterfinal · from 72’ · jury verdict 7.0/10
- ▶ Play as AustriaRef: Certified VARgentina
Replay the Goal That Survived
Argentina 2–0 Austria — World Cup 2026, Group J · from 42’ · jury verdict 7.5/10
- ▶ Play as EgyptRef: Certified VARgentina
Replay Egypt's Disallowed Goal
Argentina 3–2 Egypt — World Cup 2026, Round of 16 · from 58’ · jury verdict 8.1/10
- ▶ Play as Cape VerdeRef: Certified VARgentina
Replay the Islands' Extra Time
Argentina 3–2 Cape Verde (aet) — World Cup 2026, Round of 32 · from 92’ · jury verdict 8.1/10
- ▶ Play as AlgeriaRef: Full VARgentina
Replay the Tackle Without a Card
Argentina 3–0 Algeria — World Cup 2026, Group J · from 30’ · jury verdict 8.6/10
- ▶ Play as SpainRef: Full VARgentina
Replay the Final's Disallowed Goal
Spain 1–0 Argentina (aet) — World Cup 2026 Final · from 96’ · jury verdict 8.3/10
Each scenario links back to its real case — review the evidence and cast your verdict before or after you play.
How VAR Replay works
One gesture: drag from the ball and release — toward a teammate to pass, toward the goal to shoot. Passes are free; the clock only moves when a move ends. Every goal you score meets The Review, and the referee’s appetite for disallowing it comes from the jury’s real verdict on the incident you’re replaying. He can steal at most two — beat the protected side by more than that.
The scenarios span the Messi Files: Chelsea’s last nine minutes at the Bridge in 2009, Arsenal after the whistle in 2011, the Bernabéu after the red card, PSG’s final minutes of the 6–1, then Argentina’s World Cups from the Saudi upset to the 2026 final, where one surviving goal wins the World Cup.
Questions the court gets asked
What is VAR Replay?
A free browser football game built on VARgentina's case file: real refereeing controversies from Messi's Barcelona era and Argentina's World Cups, each replayed with you controlling the wronged team against an openly biased referee. It is satire — players are fictional stand-ins and results reflect fan opinion, not verified wrongdoing.
Is it free? Do I need to download or sign up?
Completely free, no download, no account. It runs in any modern browser on phone, tablet or desktop — drag to pass and shoot with a thumb or a mouse.
What makes the referee 'biased'?
Each scenario's referee difficulty is frozen from the VARgentina jury's real verdict on that incident, on a 0–10 scale. A 4.0 incident gets a merely suspicious whistle; the 8.6 cases get the Full VARgentina treatment: disallowed goals, imaginary fouls, and reviews that find what they need.
How do I win a scenario?
Finish ahead of Argentina when the clock runs out — the referee can disallow at most two of your goals, so beat them by more than he can steal. Knockout ties go to extra time, and if it reaches penalties, Argentina win. Obviously.
Satire. Fictional players; results reflect fan opinion, not verified wrongdoing.