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FC Nantes demands accountability for controversial refereeing decisions in loss to Clermont

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A weekend that continues to stick in people’s minds. This Sunday afternoon, FC Nantes lost to Clermont (1-2) in the 18th Ligue 1 multiplex of the season. Following this defeat, the club coached by Jocelyn Gourvennec decided to send a letter to the Technical Refereeing Department, learns West France. The Canaries do not understand two refereeing decisions, which they consider to be illegitimate and which had a certain impact on the progress of the game.

Two incidents singled out

FC Nantes initially demanded accountability following the aerial duel between CF63 goalkeeper Massamba Ndiaye and Florent Mollet in the 36th minute of play. The last Auvergne bastion would have been guilty of an unprofessional gesture. controlled, his elbow having ended up in the face of the Nantes resident. And Mr. Lissorgue, referee of the match, did not wish to call on VAR to reconsider this action. A few moments later, Bilal Boutobba touched the ball with his hand in his area. The man in black went to check for himself and, against all odds, decided not to give the Canaries a penalty. “It is essential that the arbitrators are up to the challenge and asks the Technical Directorate of Arbitration to kindly inform it of its position on the two disputed actions” underlines the press release sent to the DTA.

To sum up

A weekend that continues to stick in people’s minds. This Sunday afternoon, FC Nantes lost to Clermont (1-2) in the 18th Ligue 1 multiplex of the season. Following this defeat, the club coached by Jocelyn Gourvennec decided to send a letter to the Technical Directorate of Refereeing, Ouest-France learns.

2024-01-17 11:26:16
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