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Referee books Vinícius Jr. after Real Betis defeats Real Madrid

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Referee books Vinícius Jr. after Real Betis defeats Real Madrid
Summary

Real Madrid lost 1-0 to Real Betis at La Cartuja on Saturday night in a La Liga match decided by a lone goal from Troy Parrott. Following the final whistle, Real Madrid captain Vinícius Jr. confronted referee Alejandro Hernández Hernández regarding officiating decisions made during the match. The official cautioned the forward for his conduct during the post-match discussion. In his official report, Hernández Hernández stated that the player received the yellow card for providing a technical remark about a decision. Real Madrid expressed frustration with the officiating team throughout the closing moments of the contest. The result leaves Real Madrid without points from the fixture in Seville.

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  • •Real Betis defeated Real Madrid 1-0 at La Cartuja.
  • •Troy Parrott scored the decisive goal for Real Betis.
  • •Referee Alejandro Hernández Hernández booked Vinícius Jr. after the match ended.
  • •The caution was issued for a technical remark regarding officiating decisions.
  • •Vinícius Jr. approached the referee while serving as the stand-in captain.
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  • 8:10 PMYahoo Sports — Details: Why Vinícius Jr. was booked after Real Madrid’s defeat to Real Betis
What they're saying
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Referee Alejandro Hernández Hernández has provided an explanation for his call to show a yellow card to Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. on Saturday night.This comes with the Brazilian accused of cal...

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