Jude Bellingham given red card after last-minute Real Madrid winner controversially ruled out
Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham thought he had scored a last-gasp winner towards Valencia, however the aim was controversially disallowed and the England worldwide was despatched off
Jude Bellingham was despatched off after protesting referee Gil Manzano’s controversial resolution to rule out what would have been a dramatic late winner.
Bellingham thought he had scored the profitable aim for Real Madrid when he headed house a cross from Brahim Diaz. However, Manzano had blown his whistle simply earlier than Diaz performed the ball into the field and the aim was not allowed to face.
Real have been completely livid and surrounded the referee to protest the choice, with Bellingham in the end proven a red card. The 2-2 draw means Girona now have a possibility to chop Real’s lead on the high of La Liga to simply 4 factors if they’ll beat Mallorca this night.
Bellingham, in the meantime, is about to overlook his facet’s subsequent league recreation towards Celta Vigo on account of his sending off, though studies from Spain declare that Real are planning to attraction the red card.
Manager Carlo Ancelott additionally insisted that Bellingham didn’t insult the referee after the match. “He didn’t insult the referee. He was respectful. He spoke in English and just said: ‘It was a f***ing goal’,” Ancelotti stated.
Real additionally hit out on the referee, with the match report on their official website studying: “An unprecedented refereeing resolution by Gil Manzano prevented Real Madrid from beating Valencia at Mestalla.
“The LaLiga leaders deserved all three points, but had to settle for a point after coming back from 2-0 down. Two goals from Vini Jr. tied the match, which was finally settled by Gil Manzano’s decision.”
However, La Liga TV co-commentator Graham Hunter insisted the referee was proper to disallow Bellingham’s aim. “It [the whistle] had gone before the ball gets played in, it was loud enough to hear over the clamour,” Hunter stated.
“In this occasion, Madrid can complain all they need, however the whistle had gone. At half time, it was Valencia roaring [when the whistle was blown]. This is fallacious. The referee isn’t obliged to attend as a result of there is a good likelihood coming.
“He wasn’t in the first half and he isn’t now. The whistle is blown before the cross goes in, the goal cannot stand. It’s unfortunate for the Englishman [Bellingham], it’s finished so so well but the referee had blown. No question of any double dealing whatsoever.”
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