Controversial Penalty Incident Overshadows Bayern Munich Clash with Arsenal in Champions League Quarterfinals

2024-04-10 13:51:08

Thomas Tucheltechnician Bayern Munichwas outraged by the penalty committed by Gabriel for a handball and that the referee did not award because he considered it a “childhood mistake”.

The incident occurred in the 67th minute of the match between Arsenal and the Bavarians, valid for the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals.

David Raya took a goal kick and Gabriel caught the ball with his hand to place it and serve it, without realizing that the ball was already in play.

The German players protested the action, claiming that it was a penalty, but the Swedish referee Nyberg He told Tuchel that it was a childish mistake and that he could not whistle that in such an instance

“I think the referee did not have the courage to call a clear penalty in a crazy and strange situation. He admitted on the field that he saw it, but that he cannot whistle that in a quarterfinal. “He acknowledged that he saw the player’s mistake.”said Thomas Tuchel at a press conference.

After the penalty not called by the referee, Arsenal tied the game (2-2) and the tie will be decided in Germany next week.

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