Universitario's 1-0 win against Atlético Grau was marked by various controversial situations. One of them came in the first half when referee Edwin Ordóñez decided to send Rodrigo Ureña off the field after he was called by the VAR shortlist. The cameras broadcasting the game then captured the moment the midfielder made a distinctive gesture with his hands, according to the former FIFA referee Winston Reategui It could harm you even more.
Let's remember for the moment, Rodrigo Urena You would miss the classic Lima Alliance next Saturday, February 10, at the National Stadium. However, the Blue and Whites would join the motion, said journalist Eduardo Combe, so that the sanction against Ureña would not only apply for one date, but for several days.
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What did the former FIFA referee say about the possible sanctions against Rodrigo Ureña?
During a conversation with journalists Michael Succar and Mauricio Loret de Mola, Winston Reategui, who has extensive experience as a referee, believed that Ureña's foul on Mauro da Luz, a Grau player, should not last longer than a date. However, he stressed that the Cream player's subsequent gesture could pose a major problem.
“I understand that the sanction against Ureña was a tough, serious game, there is a dispute about the ball, it is late. I believe that Ureña should not be sanctioned beyond a certain date. I think that's not the problem, but that “The other thing is: the gesture, because it definitely attacks people's honesty because it tells them, 'You're robbing us,'” he said.
In this sense, he pointed out that the Rodrigo Ureña case is a great opportunity for the Judicial Commission to set a precedent for this type of controversial situations. “The Virgin was presented to him, as they say, at the beginning of the tournament because if there is an appropriate and coherent sanction, I think it would be very important from now on,” he added.
He also recalled that when it comes to bans, people talk about games, days or months. “Within the macro it is stipulated that it is 24 games or 2 years, but it leaves you to decide on the conditions, mitigating and aggravating factors that the disciplinary committee can clarify,” he concluded.
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This was Rodrigo Ureña's controversial gesture after his sending off against Grau
The cameras were filming the duel between the “U” and Grau when Rodrigo Ureña made a strange gesture with his hands after the main referee ordered him to leave the pitch.
How did the game between Universitario vs. Atlético Grau go?
At the Monumental, Universitario suffered a 1-0 win against Atlético Grau. The team, now led by Fabián Bustos, was dominated in various parts of the game, but scored the winning goal in the 85th minute through José Daniel Rivera. The “Tunche”, as he is usually called, appeared as a general partner and ultimately became the cream of the crop.