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“But at the World Cup, we had one game, Spain-Costa Rica which was 6-0 at 90 minutes and the extra goal scored could have been very important in deciding the group. That is why it is always important to add the right time.”
Collina also revealed he has been studying Premier League matches such as Liverpool’s 7-0 thrashing of Manchester United, suggesting referee Andrew Madley had let United off by not awarding the correct amount of stoppage time.
Arsenal’s Reiss Nelson scored a 98th-minute winner despite six minutes of added time being awarded by the referee, which proved crucial in the Gunners maintaining their five-point lead at the top of the Premier League.
And it could soon become a mainstay of the English top flight if long stoppage time periods continue, as FIFA look to tackle the timewasting and referee compliants which has engulfed European football.
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