Was it a penalty? In the first half of Barcelona vs. Bayern Munich, in the UEFA Champions League, Ousmane Dembélé fell inside the area after receiving a strong mark from Alphonso Davies. Immediately, the Frenchman and his teammates claimed a penalty, but the referee ignored them.
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Before going to halftime, Davies went to take the ball from Dembélé and, although he succeeded, he also knocked him down. This was reason enough for the Barcelona player and his teammates to complain to the main judge. However, he said it was not a foul and it seems that VAR told him the same.
PREVIEW OF BARCELONA VS. BAYERN MUNICH
The most anticipated match of Matchday 2 of the UEFA Champions League 2022-23 will be held on Tuesday, September 13, starting at 14:00 (local time) and 21:00 (Spain time). Barcelona will visit Bayern Munich live at the Allianz Arena for Group C of the 'Orejona'. The Azulgranas come from a thrashing against Viktoria Plzen and the Bavarians from a victory over Inter Milan. It should be mentioned that the broadcast of the match will be handled by ESPN 2 and STAR Plus for South America, Movistar Liga de Campeones for the Spanish territory, and TNT Sports and HBO Max for Mexico. On the other hand, all eyes will be on Robert Lewandowski, who will return to what was once his home.