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Robbo

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
277 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

He's running on a goal.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

The defender's behind him.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

But when I saw the replay and the back leg goes up from Simeone, I'm thinking, does he initiate the contact?

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

So I'd have probably gone to the VAR and gone the other way.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

I'd have just sent him off the first view.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

And then seeing the VAR, I would have probably given a yellow card and changed it round.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

Because I think that the initial contact was made almost by Simeone putting his leg back in.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

It's quite a hard thing to do.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

But, you know, in the end, Stevie's absolutely right in terms of if you get on the wrong side, if you don't see the run, there's the big fault.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

And you're always going to have problems if you're chasing back and it only needs a little bit of contact or something like that to happen and you're in trouble.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

Well, he started off, he went past Marco Ruggeri a couple of times, and then he played the worst pass you'd ever see, even if he didn't see the Atleti player.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

And that started him off.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

But when they went a goal down and when they were playing with 10 men, he was the player you wanted the ball to go to.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

Every time he got the ball, you thought, well, he might go past him.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

He's gone past the first one.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

He's gone past the second one.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

Can he get his shot away?

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

But when you're outnumbered, they always got blocks in.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

They just stopped that final cross, that final shot.

ESPN FC
Cubarsi's Controversial Red

So he did everything he possibly could to get Barcelona back in the game, but it wasn't quite his night.