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Otamendi Challenges Arbitrator After Superclásico
River Plate captain Otamendi insists referee Ramírez wrongly missed double yellow for Paredes in Superclásico.
In brief
River Plate captain Otamendi insists referee Ramírez wrongly missed double yellow for Paredes in Superclásico. River Plate captain Otamendi claims referee Nicolás Ramírez should have sent off Leandro Paredes for a second yellow card in the Superclásico match. Originally reported by Clarín.
Superclásico controversy
River Plate captain Otamendi claims referee Nicolás Ramírez missed double yellow for Leandro Paredes in Superclásico.
“En la falta de ahí de Paredes ya tenía amarilla. ¡Doble amarilla era! Lo tendrías que haber echado a Paredes”
Referee's response
Referee Nicolás Ramírez acknowledged Otamendi's claim with 'Puede ser' after match.
“Puede ser”
Expulsions in match
Lucas Martínez Quarta and Gonzalo Montiel expelled during Superclásico at La Bombonera.
Otamendi's criticism
Otamendi criticized referee for inconsistent yellow card decisions in Superclásico.
“No se midió con la misma vara la doble amarilla de Paredes, la falta de Blanco fue amarilla y la de Cachete fue roja directa”
Player reactions
Millonario substitute Leonardo Ponzio criticized referee after Montiel's red card.
“¿Ya está? ¿Ya cumpliste? ¿Cumpliste? ¿Listo? ¿Otro más no, no?”
The main idea
River Plate captain Otamendi claims referee Nicolás Ramírez should have sent off Leandro Paredes for a second yellow card in the Superclásico match.
