forgives Rodrygo’s second yellow and sends off Almeyda

Controversy in the Santiago Bernabéuas one would expect, especially with the Sevilla FC de Almeyda had a good first half and put the team in difficulty. the real Madridwho entered the break with a momentary 1-0 victory thanks to … at the head of Bellingham in the 38th minute of the match. Shortly after, Sevilla were punished for incomprehensible refereeing criteria with a decision that was difficult to justify.

Muñiz Ruiz forgave Rodrygo for second yellow card after a hard tackle from behind Marcao in the 45th minute. Moments earlier, the Madrid striker had been booked in the 41st minute for faking a penalty during a challenge with Sevilla’s Brazilian defender. The fact is that Rodrygo escaped after blocking the Achilles tendon of the Nervion player, who had to be treated for several minutes on the grass after the impact.

Amidst all this chaos, Muñiz Ruiz actually showed Almeyda the yellow card for protest, while Xabi Alonso chatted smoothly and relaxed, with a smile, with the fourth official. Things got worse as soon as the referee ordered a break in the match. Muñiz Ruiz decided to expel Almeyda reiterating his complaints regarding the injustice received in his opinion.