FC Barcelona players protest in the match against Rayo

THE REFEREES, INDICATED

Barça is fed up with arbitration in LaLiga after the embarrassment against Rayo

Published:26/04/2022 - 03:01h

Updated:26/04/2022 - 03:01h

FC Barcelona suffered another disastrous arbitration on Sunday against Rayo (0-1). Although the performance of Xavi Hernández's team was poor, it is undeniable that the referee's decisions conditioned the result

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The arbitration of LaLiga has left a lot that wish in the season 2021-22, as it has been tendency in the last campaigns. The president Joan laporta was very clear the past week when referring to the performance of the referees in LaLiga: "I expect that those that are responsible of this subject do all the possible so that it recover what has to be, an objectivity, and no situations very obvious and that can not follow producing because desvirtúan the competition", said the mandator culé after the defeat in front of the Cádiz (0-1).

Previously, Laporta also had complained of the three penaltis conceded to the Real Madrid in the party in front of the Celtic (1-2). "We do not think in what it happened yesterday because we would put us of bad humour, for saying it soft", said after the party in Balaídos. Likewise, the group 'merengue' benefited of other so many failures of the referees during the season, like the no expulsion to Eduardo Camavinga in front of the Seville (2-3).

The Sunday, the FC Barcelona topó with Isidro Díaz of Mere that denied to pitar a penalti clear on Gavi in the minute 88 of the party. Catena pushed clearly to the midfield player blaugrana inside the area when this prepared for encarar the contrary arch, but the referee finished conceding an indirect free shot in favour of the Ray. Inexplicably, the manchego neither was warned by the VAR on the controversial action.

In this regard, Jordi Cruyff, sportive adviser of the directive, commented that "a player that is only in front of the goalkeeper in the only that does not think is in throwing . It seems me penalti and and surprises me have not gone to see it to the VAR". By his part, Xavi Hernández was warier regarding the performance of Díaz of Mere. "I do not win neither I lose at all analysing the of Gavi. I create in the honesty of the referees, always defend that they would have to go out to speak and explain what have pitado and what no", explained the technician egarense.

In spite of the arbitrations, the Barça keeps second

Further of the referee's subject, the ones of Xavi have to concern for adding the 12 remaining points and keep the second place of the classification in LaLiga not to happen sobresaltos in the end of the tournament. With the title in hands of the Madrid, ensure the subcampeonato and the place in the next Champions League is the only aim for reaching for the culés that the Sunday will receive to the Mallorca with the obligation to add the three points and break the bad series home.

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