Via its weekly newsletter, SC Braga launched itself in criticizing the arbitration, citing a “blatant double standard”.

This past week has been hard to digest. Our main team left everything on the field, but could not beat Famalicao. We didn’t win the three points, but this disappointment is unexplained in the great dedication our players showed throughout the 90 minutes, not to mention the strength that our partners and fans brought from the bench. They were, again, great. In a match that could have gone smoothly and without any major surprises – with an early goal by Ricardo Horta in the 13th – a lot changed what could have been this game after Bruno Rodriguez, in the 24th minute, was sent off with a direct kick. Red ».

“The blatant double standards in Portuguese football are evident on many occasions, with the damage done to clubs declared, which, for the most varied reasons, results in less media hype. It is therefore essential that there be standardization of refereeing standards, in order to restore equality in the competition. Without This basic premise, it will be the fate of any tournament undoubtedly right from the start.”