Bitter Controversy at the Bernabéu: Offside Drama and Penalty Claims in the Derby

There is no derby without controversy. And this Sunday at the Bernabéu, in addition to the different criteria of Sánchez Martínez with the yellows in the first half, it came after the break. The game had just resumed when Griezmann took a corner and Savic He headed into the net, in a copy of another action from the first act that almost ended in a goal.

The Montenegrin celebrated with his teammates, but the assistant who was covering the Colchoneros’ attack did not run towards the center of the field. He had seen offside. At the moment of heading the central defender, Saul was further ahead and ahead of The moonwhich was interpreted as illegal.

The Ukrainian goalkeeper, who was practically inside the goal, had no chance of reaching that ball, but the referees considered that Saul It did influence the action, so the one who scored the tie did not get on the scoreboard. The red and whites, with Simeone at the head, they protested that decision.

Shortly after, Bellingham claimed a penalty for a play with Savic in which the red and white defender went to collide with him, although both the field referee and the VAR referee considered that it was not enough to award the maximum penalty.

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2024-02-04 21:47:46
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