The controversy of Switzerland-Spain: it is just the direct red to Freuler

Freuler was expelled in the 76th minute of the quarter-final match between Spain and Switzerland. The footballer saw the Direct red for a strong tackle on Gerard Moreno. The players vigorously protested the extreme decision and justified that the midfielder touches the ball before running over the Spanish striker.

However, Michael Oliver was clear and gave no sign of hesitation when removing the cardboard. The VAR Nor did he warn him to see the play on the screen, although the protocol of the technology in the Eurocup indicates that since it is a play in which contact occurs, the referee's decision on the pitch prevails.

Iturralde González, referee of the Sports Carousel of Cadena SER and AS, explained the play on the air. He shares an opinion with the referee: “He goes to his right leg up, scratches him. It's a very strong entry. For me it is red. It doesn't have to be because of the consequences, but because of the way in. In the regulation they removed the intentionality. This is a serious rough game from the book. “However, not everyone shares such a decision. Cesc Fabregas himself tweeted that he did not consider the action even for a yellow card.