Sporty crystal he won a magnificent 3-0 against Unión Comercio; However, the victory was overshadowed by Yoshimar Yotún’s red card, who will miss the next game against Alianza Lima. A kick that was harshly criticized not only by his own teammates, but also by Yorkman Tello, a football player from Poderoso de Altomayo, and even by sports journalists.
The strangest thing, however, is that the Sporting Cristal captain had already made a similar play, albeit at the Copa Libertadores, a tournament where he didn’t see a red card but received a warning instead. Two completely different results.
This was Yoshimar Yotún’s expulsion from the Unión Comercio
After half an hour of play, Yoshimar Yotún receives the ball and ends up elbowing player Neira in the face to turn him over. First the referee Paul Lopez He admonished him with the yellow card, but received the call from Kevin Ortega, the VAR officer, and after several minutes of analysis, he finally changed the card and pulled out the red card.
This was the lack of Yoshimar Yotún against Hurricane
Three months ago, Yoshimar Yotun He performed the same action with a Huracán soccer player; However, the decision was different. Back then, the sky-blue captain hit the face seconds before Marlos Brenner scored the opening goal. Before this game, the referee went to the VAR to look at the pictures and after seeing the gesture of “Yoshi” not only annulled both penalties but decided to caution him with a yellow card.