To ascertain the evidence, newspaper GaúchaZH subsidiary of Zero Hora got Professor Robert Tieztman, the coordinator of the research group ViDiCa Cultural Cultura Audiovisual Digital at PUCRS to study the images.
[6] In January 2019, Daronco reported that the director of the Veranópolis, Ademir Bertoglio uttered several curses against him and his referee team during the game.
Later, a fan wearing a Veranópolis shirt also invaded the locker rooms, cursed and threatened the referees with death.
[7] The Court of Sports Justice of Rio Grande do Sul (TJD-RS) studied the case and somehow denounced the VEC due to the threats directed at the arbitrators.
In an article written for GauchaZH, journalist Diori Vasconcelos said that there are no reasons to justify the threats directed at referees and that some strong measures should be taken by the Gaucho Football Federation.
[8] In July 2019, the incident and his life was used as one of the themes of a series of parodies by Marcelo Adnet, " Soy loco por Copa América ", showcased on Rede Globo, which addressed the fact that the Daronco does not accept insults and that his stature and athletic appearance made him stay known as "strong judge".
[17][18] According to sports journalist Marco Quilca Leon, Daronco declined to use goal-line technology after a highly controversial play at the 92 minute, where it seemed that Uruguay goalkeeper Sergio Rochet stopped a ball inside his own goal.
[22] Daronco was born and lives in Maria, Rio Grande do Sul where some of his Physical Education students died in the Kiss nightclub fire in 2013 when was a PE instructor and teacher.