Indeed the number 5 of the Reds was the subject of a more than disputed situation in the first period during a duel with Bradley Barcola. The international taken speed by the Parisian pushed his opponent in the back at the entrance to the surface.
Despite the Var, the referee of the meeting did not whistle for lack or released from a red card for the player of the Mersey club. After the meeting, the 25 -year -old defender declared at the microphone of
Canal + that for him the fault did not exist ” There is a Var, everything you need. And for me, no, why there will be a fault. A little stroller? If there is a small stroller, I should have taken red, then. I tell you no. I tell you no. For you, is there nothing at all? No. Afterwards, it's true that I am very strong. But I really don't put any power, I only put my arm and that's it. If I had put much more power, ok we can discuss. But there it was really soft on my part. »»
Konaté admits that he should have taken red
However, according to information from the newspaper The Parisianthe defender of the Blues would have finally recognized after his relatives that there was indeed a lack and that he should have been sanctioned by the referee of this first leg to the Parc des Princes.
This Tuesday evening in Anfield the former RB Leipzig will have to be very attentive to the Parisian attackers who will not hesitate to disturb the rear guard to try to return to the score and to qualify. Business to follow …
