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Real Madrid victory and escalating officiating dispute

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Real Madrid victory and escalating officiating controversy dispute

Real Madrid defeated Sevilla 4-1 at the Santiago Bernabéu during a La Liga match, with goals from Arda Güler, Kylian Mbappé, and Yan Diomandé. The victory moved Real Madrid to third place in the league standings, trailing leaders Barcelona by six points. Kylian Mbappé scored twice, including a Panenka-style penalty in the 63rd minute. Arda Güler opened the scoring in the 30th minute, while Yan Diomandé added a fourth in the 82nd minute. Sevilla’s lone goal was scored by Manu Bueno in the 80th minute. Despite the absence of Vinícius Júnior due to suspension, the win provides momentum ahead of the upcoming ‘Clásico’ against Barcelona. The match was marked by officiating controversy and fan protests against La Liga president Javier Tebas. Sevilla manager Luis García Plaza and players appealed for a red card against Arda Güler following a potential elbow/collision with Pique Fernández. While VAR did not intervene, LaLiga production official Sergio Carranza noted that although 26 cameras were present, an editorial decision was made not to replay the specific angle during the live broadcast. Further controversy emerged regarding Following the match, Sevilla FC launched a formal complaint and demanded transparency. Club President José María del Nido Carrasco met with the Technical Committee of Referees (CTA) to seek clarity. The CTA acknowledged that contact during the play leading to Mbappé’s goal. While goal was a “field error,” but justified the referee allowed play VAR’s non-intervention by claiming the foul initiated a new phase of play. Sevilla continues to continue, footage seek official audio from a non-broadcast camera captured Konaté making contact with Ure, suggesting a potential infringement may have occurred before the goal was scored. VAR room to understand the decision-making process.

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