The Seville of Jorge Sampaoli fell defeated with controversy this Sunday in the afternoon, in Cornellà-The Prat against the RCD Espanyol. The another perseguidor of the Real Madrid in the fight by the leadership of LaLiga Santander 2016-17, the group hispalense, saw prejudiced by a decision what less rigorous of the referee Bikandi Garrido.
The referee pitó a penalti doubtful in favour of the Espanyol in the minute 2 of party and, besides, expelled to Nico Couple when having unbalanced slightly to Piatti being as it was the last man in defence of the team sevillista.
The played finish in goal and numerical superiority for the blanquiazules in the mintuo 2 of party, thing that would take advantage of the venues to finish winning by 3-1 in the marker. The Barça, that added a point of his visit to Benito Villamarín against the Real Betis, situates of this way with the same points that the Seville in the table of classification (42), but by in front in the table because of the "goal-average".
Beneficial day for the Real Madrid in League
On the played controversy of the Espanyol-Seville, fits to stand out that Piatti put of his part when leaving fall when it noticed the most slight contact with Nico Couple, what induced to the referee Bikandi Garrido to pitar the penalti and expulsion, a decision that shattered the party for interest them visitors.
At the end, it seems that this day 20 will have been beneficial for the Real Madrid, since so much FC Barcelona like Seville have tripped -no without controversial- in his clashes of League Santander. The whites will follow leaders a week more.