Sergi Roberto made it clear that Fred's hand was a penalty

Published:17/02/2023 - 00:48h

Updated:17/02/2023 - 00:48h

The referee of the match was sure that in the 85th minute a hand of Fred was not to signal penalty, something that Sergi Roberto, main witness of that action, has seen very different

The FC Barcelona could not keep this Thursday the level that came exhibiting inside the Spanish football. The culés, leaders of LaLiga and champions of the Supercopa, finished equalising 2-2 with a Manchester United that when the party went in in a gone and turn took out the maximum benefit to his virtues and was up in the marker by almost 20 minutes, although they also could go out with the defeat.

Already happened the minute 80 arrived a played controversial in which the balloon finished hitting the forearm of the Brazilian Fred, although anybody in the referee's body considered that played like penalti. Xavi, so much in the bench as in the room of press, left clear that that played deserved to have been sanctioned, an opinion that also keeps Sergi Roberto, the one who was the one who cabeceó in the moment that the mediocampista of the United interposed in the path of the balloon.

The one of Reus did not want to happen the opportunity with the media and left clear that for him if it was a played sancionable. "I have seen that it gives him in the hand. The referee said that it had it hit. The bench said that no. They have reviewed it and they have said that no", it explained the footballer culé, the one who ingresó to the field in the first time in front of the injury of Pedri.

On the 'KO' of the Canarian player, Sergi signalled: "it has said Me that has something in the cuádriceps. We expect that it was the less possible, Pedri is indispensable", said. The mediocampista, and also lateral right, highlighted equally that "we have to improve for the turn". This party will be next Thursday in Old Trafford and the culés will not have against that deleted rule of the goal of visitor.

They have seen that yes it can

To conclude his analysis on the crash in front of the British, Sergio Roberto mentioned that "when they have marked us have tightened us more. With the result in favour are calmer. At the end we have empatado and have thrown for backwards. The two teams have had occasions. It is necessary to improve for the party of turn", said the Barcelona captain.