Faisal Abbas 
Al -Sharif revealed his opinion on what happened between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid (the new Arab/Getty)
The confrontation that brought together Real Madrid with its rivals Atletico Madrid, on Wednesday evening, in the second leg of the 16th round of the Champions League, witnessed a number of arbitration cases, which raised questions between the sports fans, about the validity of the decisions of the Polish referee, Simon Martchiniak, in “Derby”, the Spanish capital of the European Championship.
Real Madrid stars called on the referee to calculate a penalty in their favor in the 20th minute of the first half, after the Brazilian Vinicius Junior (24 years) passed a cross, to collide with the hand of Atletico Madrid player, Argentine Juliano Simeone (22 years old), to order the confrontation judge to continue playing, and he did not count a penalty in favor of “Al -Royal”.
Jamal Al -Sharif’s arbitration expert, Jamal Al -Sharif, revealed his opinion by saying: “There was an attack for Real Madrid, and the ball reached Vinicius Junior, who moved quickly, and was attached to three players from Atletico Madrid, but the Brazilian wing slipped on the ground, and played the ball with his left foot from the ground to the top, and Juliano Simeone moved quickly, in an attempt to press quickly His opponent, and then there was a natural movement of the hands in an attempt to reduce the distance. “
He continued: “Vinicius Junior played the ball from a close distance, and the right hand of Juliano Simeone was in a normal position close to the body, meaning that it did not make the body abnormally larger, but the hand was commensurate with the competitive position with the Atletico Madrid player, who did not make any additional movement to prevent the ball from passing, on the contrary, he moved his hand back, in an attempt to avoid touching the ball, which was quick and touched his hand, and touched his hand, and I touched his hand, and I touched his hand. And then the decision of the referee was correct to continue playing, despite a hand touch, and there is no penalty for Real Madrid, after the technique of Al -Far confirmed the validity of the referee’s decision.
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On the validity of the penalty kick, which Real Madrid obtained in the 67th minute of the second half, Al -Sharif explained: “The French midfielder, Eduardo Kamavinga, cut the ball inside his team’s penalty area, and passed it to his English teammate Joud Bellingham, who led a quick counterattack, by giving the ball to Killian Mbappe, who quickly advanced towards the Atletico Madrid penalty area, to face Atletico defender, Atletico defender, to face Atletico defender Clement Linglit. “
And he added: “Killian Mbappe turned the ball with his right foot from outside the penalty area into it, and tried to move, and the Real striker was able to advance, and here the obstruction occurred in the left knee to Atletico Madrid defender, Clemunte Linglit, on the left leg of the French, whose balance was disturbed, then Cleonte Linglit fell with his left hand on the back of his opponent from the back, and a clear penalty kick, and a clear penalty kick, In addition, Mbappe had a achieved opportunity to score, but his opponent had the opportunity to obtain the ball, and the punishment was reduced from expulsion to the yellow card, and the referee made a correct decision to calculate a penalty for the royal team, and his decision was confirmed by the mouse room.
