{"id":266346,"date":"2024-12-16T13:57:11","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T13:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/16\/real-blast-controversial-refereeing\/"},"modified":"2024-12-16T13:57:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T13:57:11","slug":"real-blast-controversial-refereeing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/16\/real-blast-controversial-refereeing\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Blast &#8216;Controversial&#8217; Refereeing &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Jude Bellingham (C) reacts after Rayo Vallecano scored their second goal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Real Madrid hit out at the referee\u2019s failure to award them a penalty in the club\u2019s 3-3 LaLiga draw at Rayo Vallecano on Saturday, calling it \u201ca match they could have won.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Madrid went 2-0 down in Vallecas to early headed goals from Rayo\u2019s Unai L\u00f3pez and Abdul Mumin, before Federico Valverde and Jude Bellingham responded to make it 2-2.<\/p>\n<p>Rodrygo put the visitors ahead in the second half and Isi Palaz\u00f3n levelled for Rayo eight minutes later, as Madrid had to settle for a draw, leaving them a point behind leaders Barcelona at the top of the table.<\/p>\n<p>After the game, the LaLiga giants posted a match report headlined \u201cControversial refereeing denies Madrid victory\u201d on social media and on the club\u2019s website, attacking referee Juan Mart\u00ednez Munuera\u2019s decision not to award a penalty for Mumin\u2019s second-half challenge on Vin\u00edcius J\u00fanior.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the 75th minute came the most controversial play of the match,\u201d the club\u2019s report said. \u201cVini Jr. was clearly brought down inside the area by Mumin, but Mart\u00ednez Munuera did not award a penalty, neither was there any warning from [Pablo] Gonz\u00e1lez Fuertes, the VAR referee.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jude Bellingham (C) reacts after Rayo Vallecano scored their second goal \u00a0 Real Madrid hit out at the referee\u2019s failure to award them a penalty in the club\u2019s 3-3 LaLiga draw at Rayo Vallecano on Saturday, calling it \u201ca match they could have won.\u201d Madrid went 2-0 down in Vallecas to early headed goals from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":266347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Real Blast &#039;Controversial&#039; 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