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Ramon Abatti Abel Ignored Red Card for Fausto Vera, from Atlético-MG

Flamengo defeated Atlético-MG 1-0 this Sunday (27), in the 17th round of the Brazilian Championship. Despite the positive result for Mengão, the red-black fans were upset with the refereeing by Ramon Abatti Abel. Through social media, the Nation even criticized the referee's performance.

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Thus, a red-black fan celebrated the victory despite the referee's performance: “Ramon Abatti Abel tried to prevent Flamengo's victory in every way today, but he couldn't. The leader continues“. Additionally, another fan of Mengão criticized the uncalled penalty by the referee: “This is a clear penalty, this Ramon Abatti Abel is a scoundrel“.

At the same time, another Flamengo fan did not hold back criticism when commenting on the referee's performance: “I find it amazing how Mr. Ramon Abatti Abel is a different referee when officiating games abroad. I mean, not just him, but he specifically when officiating outside the Brazilian Championship seems like the best referee in the world. When he returns, he becomes this. It's time for the CBF to start paying attention to them“.

WHAT IS THE CONTROVERSY IN THE FLAMENGO VS ATLÉTICO-MG GAME?

At 35 minutes into the first half, Gonzalo Plata received a pass and controlled the ball at the edge of Atlético-MG's area. Thus, the red-black forward was 'run over' by Fausto Vera, who was the last man of the Minas Gerais team. Close to the play, Ramon Abatti Abel signaled a foul for Flamengo and showed a yellow card to the opposing midfielder.

Therefore, after many complaints from the red-black players and a recommendation from the VAR, Ramon Abatti Abel went to review the play involving Gonzalo Plata and Fausto Vera. However, even with the midfielder being the last player of the Minas Gerais team, the referee maintained the decision and did not expel the opposing player.

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