Controversial referee’s six following World Cup match; This time two red cards were issued
The controversial referee who officiated the Argentina-Netherlands match in the World Cup pulled out his cards once more and is in the news.
Barcelona, who returned to La Liga following a break, drew with Espanyol. The match ended with a score of 1-1.
When Barca took the lead in the seventh minute through Marcos Alonso. Joselu scored Espanyol’s equalizing goal following 73 minutes of the match.
But the central character of the match is the decisions of the controversial referee Matthew Lahose. Lahoz controlled the match and picked up two red cards and several yellow cards during the match.
While Barca’s Jordi Alba was red carded, Espanyol’s Vinicius got the red card.
Lahoz is a referee who has been involved in controversy in the past by pulling out a lot of cards.
In the Argentina-Netherlands match of the World Cup, Lahoz was sent back home by the complaint of the players, who got 16 yellow cards and one red card. Barcelona coach Xavi was also red carded in the match.
Meanwhile, Barca is first in the league table with 38 points from 15 games. Second place Royal also has 38 points. But Barca is ahead in goal difference.
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