Did Arda Guler Elbow Sevilla’s Peque Fernandez? Real Madrid Escaped Red Card After Controversial VAR Call | Watch Video

Real Madrid’s LaLiga victory over Sevilla was overshadowed by a controversial incident involving Arda Guler and Sevilla midfielder Peque Fernandez. The Turkish playmaker appeared to swing his elbow towards the Sevilla player’s face during an off-the-ball exchange, prompting furious protests from the visitors.

Referee Mateo Busquets Ferrer did not send Guler off after a VAR check, leaving Sevilla frustrated. The incident became a major talking point as Guler scored Real Madrid’s opening goal minutes later.

Arda Guler Elbow Incident: What Happened Against Sevilla?

The event unfolded during the first half, when Guler and Peque were involved in an off-the-ball tussle. The Sevilla player appeared to pull at the Real Madrid midfielder’s shirt before Guler swung his arm backwards.

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