Actual Madrid supervisor Carlo Ancelotti has been outspoken about officiating this season, following the membership line of criticising officers. Throughout their 3-2 win over Leganes on Saturday, it was Los Pepineros that felt they’d been onerous executed by, however Ancelotti dismissed the concept that Los Blancos had been benefitted although.
After Actual Madrid took the lead by a debated penalty, Jude Bellingham and Raul Asencio averted punishment for his or her challenges on Diego Garcia and Yan Diomande. Los Pepineros additionally argued in opposition to the free-kick from which Kylian Mbappe grabbed his second and the eventual winner.
Ancelotti defined he thought that one in every of Leganes’ objective ought to have been disallowed.
“We have been caught on two counterattacks after a loss… which may have been a foul (on Brahim), and, simply as Leganes complain, we are able to do it too. These choices have been gray areas, through which the referee determined it on this means. And I’ve nothing extra so as to add,” he advised Diario AS.
Leganes supervisor Borja Jimenez was diplomatic after the sport, however admitted that his gamers have been ‘indignant’ in regards to the officiating. Ancelotti refused to guage the potential penalty that might have been referred to as in opposition to Bellingham.
“I’ve already stated it. I didn’t see the Bellingham foul, nevertheless it may have been a foul on Brahim earlier than the 1-2. The referee decided in each instances; within the first case, Leganes complained, and within the second, we did.”
Spanish soccer is at the moment within the means of reforming its officiating physique and consulting with golf equipment on potential adjustments, in no small half off the again of Actual Madrid’s constant complaints about referees. Los Blancos acquired a particular invitation to the committee debating these points, alongside elected representatives Actual Betis and Sevilla, whereas Royal Spanish Soccer Federation (RFEF) President Rafael Louzan is predicted to dismiss the Head of the Referees Committee (CTA) Luis Medina Cantalejo on the finish of the season.