The final stretch of the Spanish-Athletic of this Tuesday, with the blue and white striker Raul De Tomás seeing the direct red after a disagreement with the defender Athletic Yeray Alvarez.
The events happened in the added time of the duel, when a hard tackle from Raul De Tomás upon Yeray It led to a scuffle between the two. The center-back got up and faced the forward, and after several pushes, From Thomas made the gesture of giving a head butt to Yeray, interpreting the referee that the action was worthy of a red card for violent conduct. Yeray, meanwhile, saw the yellow card.
Immediately afterwards, however, both players were seen hugging and the facts remained in that of ‘things that happen on the pitch’.
For his part, the coach of the Espanyol Vicente Moreno He immediately showed his disapproval and urged the referee to review the play, but he ignored it and did not change his decision.
In the absence of official confirmation, everything points to the Spanish the red sight will resort to From Thomas.
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