Barcelona had been incensed after dropping to Girona final night time and Raphinha has had his say
Barcelona winger Raphinha claims the “guidelines are completely different” for the Catalan aspect when in comparison with different La Liga groups however says they’ll proceed to combat “in opposition to everybody”.
The requirements of refereeing within the Spanish high flight are once more a serious speaking level following Barca’s 2-1 defeat at Girona last night. The sport was settled by a late purpose for the house aspect, scored by Fran Beltran, that ought to have been disallowed for a foul in the build-up by Claudio Echeverri on Jules Kounde.
Referee Cesar Soto Grado didn’t whistle for the infringement whereas VAR David Gálvez Rascón refused to point any wrongdoing on Echeverri’s half.
Barca had been incensed with a number of gamers surrounding the referee however the purpose stood.
The guests had been additionally irritated on the reality Lamine Yamal’s first-half penalty, which hit the put up, was not retaken after Bryan Gil was proven to be inside the realm earlier than the ball was kicked. Gil then acquired to the free ball earlier than Barca midfielder Frenkie de Jong.
Raphinha blasts officiating however makes Barcelona vow
Raphinha, who is among the workforce captains at Camp Nou, went on Instagram this afternoon and outlined his frustration.
He mentioned: “Properly, we’ve many issues to enhance, however not simply us. It’s very difficult when the principles are completely different, whether or not they’re in your favour or in opposition to you, but when we’ve to play in opposition to everybody to win, so be it… We’ll do it..”
It was the second defeat in 5 days for Hansi Flick’s aspect, who had been thrashed 4-0 at Atletico Madrid final Thursday within the first leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final.
“After dropping to Atletico it was vital to win as we speak, and everyone seems to be disenchanted,” Flick mentioned. “We’re not doing effectively. We’re not in an excellent second. Now we’ve every week to work, and that’s what we’ll do. We’ll combat to return again within the coming weeks with a distinct mentality and a better degree. Prepare and play.”
The Girona setback means Barcelona are now two points behind table-topping Real Madrid after 24 rounds of the Liga season.
