Madrid –
There is another story in the midst of defeat Barcelona in a duel The classic. Barca superstar and captain Lionel Messi argue with the match referee.
Barca are forced to admit excellence Real Madrid with a score of 1-2 in the match at the Alfredo Di Stefano Stadium, Sunday (11/4), WIB. Messi could not do much, thus extending his drought in El Clasico to seven games in a row.
The match itself was full of controversy, especially from the Barcelona camp who felt aggrieved. Blaugrana protested because Gil Manzano did not give a penalty after Martin Braithwaite was pulled by Ferland Mendy to a fall, then four minutes of injury time were deemed inappropriate.
In one moment, the six-time world player of the year rebuked Gil Manzano for not liking his attitude. “The referee shows respect please, speak well,” said Messi as quoted Sportbible from Sport-FM.
Gil Manzano, the only referee in Spain to ever give Messi a red card, replied no less fiercely: “Do you know the rules of football or not? Otherwise, I’ll explain later.”
Messi isn’t the only player Barcelona who complained about Gil Manzano’s performance. Barca center-back Gerard Pique entered the field to ask for an explanation from the match court even though he did not play at all. Pique’s action received ridicule from Madrid midfielder Luka Modric.
The Real Madrid squad was reportedly quite surprised by the magnitude of Barcelona’s anger. Meanwhile it was mentioned Brand, Barca are still complaining to the player’s aisle and the dressing room area. A number of eye witnesses even revealed that some Barca players were very bad at Gil Manzano.
Barcelona tumbled after conceding Madrid goals from Karim Benzema and Toni Kroos, to which Oscar Mingueza only replied once. This defeat cut the positive momentum for Los Cules, which previously did not lose in 18 matches.
With this result, Lionel Messi cs dropped to second place Spanish League standings after accumulating 65 points. Barcelona one point behind Madrid and two points from Atletico Madrid at the top.
(rin / krs)
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