The Secret Behind Alvarez's Penalty Cancellation Against Real Madrid

The Secret Behind Alvarez's Penalty Cancellation Against Real Madrid

Thursday 13-03-2025
A controversial moment unfolded during the penalty shootout between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid in the Champions League, as the referee canceled Julian Alvarez's penalty despite him successfully converting it.

The referee decided not to count Julian Alvarez's penalty after consulting the video technology, as he had touched the ball with his left foot before taking the shot.

Atletico Madrid had finished the regular and extra time with a narrow 1-0 victory, leveling the aggregate score from the first leg, which Real Madrid had won 2-1.

Real Madrid advanced to the quarter-finals after winning the shootout 4-2, setting up a clash against Arsenal in the next round.
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