Manchester City and Chelsea met in the semi-finals of the FA Cup, where Pep Guardiola's team came away with the victory and a place in the final after winning 1-0 and will face the winner of the cross between coventry and the Manchester United.
The match was decided in the last minutes after Bernard Silva appears almost inside the area to define and score the only goal of the match. However, something that is never lacking in these matches is controversy.
On this occasion, I arrived hand in hand with Jack Grealish and a free kick taken by Palmer that ended up hitting the City player's hand and nothing was charged for it.
In the second half of the match, after a game with many chances of scoring, but without being able to convert, City began to find a small superiority against Pochettino's team, although in the counterattacks, Chelsea knew how to put the team at risk. Pep Guardiola.
In a free kick in favor of the blues, Cole Palmer He executed his play which found a very awkward and open barrier of citizens, which allowed the ball to pass through the middle of it between Julian Alvarez and Jack Grealisha player who came under scrutiny for his movement.
All the fans and even the Chelsea players themselves claimed that the ball had touched the hand of the rival number 10. The footballer jumped and expanded the volume of the arm which caused the friction on the left hand of Grealish. Despite being a play that should be reviewed by the VAR, Oliver, the match referee decided that it was not considered a penalty, and video assistance did not intervene either.
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