Real Madrid draw against newly-promoted Girona Ancelotti does not shake hands with referee

2022-11-01 12:32

Real Madrid draw against newly-promoted Girona  Ancelotti does not shake hands with referee


In the 12th round of La Liga , the "Galaxy Battleship" Real Madrid suffered a controversial penalty in the final stage of the game, and was finally tied 1-1 by the newly promoted Girona at the Bernabeu Stadium. 3 points.


After suffering their first defeat of the season in the Champions League group stage in midweek, Real Madrid had the return of midfielder Modric to help, but without the leading scorer Jizema, the team was in the first half of the campaign. The field has been unable to break Girona's goal.


It was not until the 70th minute of the second half that Valverde chose to cross after taking the ball in the penalty area. Vinicius followed up to the small penalty area and shot the ball into the empty goal, which helped Real Madrid lead Girona 1-0. But in the 80th minute, Real Madrid's Asensio was accused of touching the ball with his hand in the penalty area, giving Girona a penalty. Stuani then made a free throw to make it 1-1.


However, according to the slow-motion replay, the ball hit Asensio's chest before touching his hand, so this penalty was considered controversial by the outside world.


Rodrigo's goal disallowed


In the 90th minute, after Rodrigo's shot was saved by the opponent's goalkeeper, Rodrigo took advantage of the opponent's lack of stability and kicked the ball into the goal, but the referee on duty thought that Rodrigo had committed a foul first and awarded a goal The ball was invalid and Real Madrid lost the chance to overtake the score.


In the end, after Real Madrid's Cruz was sent off for accumulating two yellow cards, he could only draw 1-1 with Girona.


After the game, Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti did not shake hands with the referee directly. In an interview, he also said, "It was not a penalty kick, because Asensio didn't touch the ball with his hands at all. I talked to Asensio, He said the ball hit his chest first and his left hand was covering his body, so it didn't increase the defensive space and he didn't touch the ball with his hands at all."


Although Real Madrid couldn't take all 3 points, they were still one point ahead of Barcelona and returned to the first place.