Yesterday he Real Betis they fell 3 to 2 against Barcelona at the Benito Villamarn, a match in which the Verdiblancos were surpassed on the scoreboard twice after starting winning. That s, today the Sevillian press claims a possible penalty not charged to the cast of Pellegrini and Claudio Bravo (absent due to injury) occurred in the 56th minute after a foul against Mandi that could change history.
This was highlighted by the medium Sports stadium, who stated that: “There was a penalty for Mandi at Betis-Bara. With 1-0 on the scoreboard, in minute 56, Betis throws a corner kick and when Mandi tries to fetch the ball to finish off at the near post, he first receives a blow to the foot from Sergio Busquets and, almost simultaneously, a stomp from Pjanic. on the Achilles heel of his left leg. ”
The play occurred when the Betis central defender fell with obvious signs of pain, claiming the penalty along with some of his teammates. Nevertheless, neither the match judge nor the VAR assistants considered the offense and the maximum penalty was not charged.
After the fact, the followers of the Sevillian team exploded on social networks, launching harsh criticism of the referee and of the video referee system. Logically, charging said foul would have meant 2-0 for Pellegrini’s men, which could lead to a better result.