pFormer Spanish referee and refereeing analyst Iturralde Gonzalez believes the penalty awarded to Kylian Mbappe during Real Madrid's LaLiga match against Racing Santander should not have been given./ppThe incident occurred in the 10th minute when Mbappe went down after contact from Lucas Prati inside the area. Referee Jose Luis Munuera Montero pointed to the spot and VAR allowed the decision to stand before Mbappe converted./ppIturralde argued that the level of contact was not sufficient for a foul and criticised VAR for not recommending a review, saying similar incidents should be judged with greater consistency./ppHis assessment is an expert opinion from a former referee; the on-field decision and the VAR check remained the official ruling during the match./p
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Iturralde says Mbappe penalty against Racing should not have been awarded
Iturralde Gonzalez says the contact on Mbappe was insufficient to justify Real Madrid's early penalty against Racing Santander.
By Mohamed Shaban
