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Hand from Pavlovic but no penalty, red for Allegri, tension between the benches: thrilling final in Milan-Lazio

by Alex Carter - Sports Editor

Milan-Lazio Match Ends in Fiery Controversy as Allegri Sees Red

Milan, italy – November 29, 2025 – A dramatic and controversial finish marked the Serie A clash between Milan and Lazio tonight, culminating in a red card for Lazio manager Massimiliano Allegri and heated exchanges between the benches following a disputed penalty decision. The match, played at the San Siro, ended wiht tensions flaring after a late handball claim involving Lazio’s Milan Pavlović went unpunished by the referee.

The incident occurred in the closing minutes of the game, with Lazio pressing for a late equalizer. A shot appeared to strike Pavlović’s hand inside the penalty area, prompting furious appeals from the Lazio players and staff. Despite lengthy deliberation, the referee waved play on, sparking immediate outrage from Allegri, who was subsequently shown a direct red card for his vehement protests. the decision ignited a touchline confrontation between the coaching staffs of both teams, requiring intervention from officials to restore order.

The non-call has ignited debate over the interpretation of handball rules and the consistency of officiating in Serie A. While the exact impact of the decision remains to be seen, it adds another layer of intensity to the ongoing league campaign and raises questions about the role of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in such critical moments. The result leaves both teams vying for crucial points in the tightly contested Serie A standings.

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