Overview
- Nicolás González started at left back for Atlético de Madrid under Diego Simeone against Barcelona.
- He received an early yellow card for picking up the ball with his hands during open play.
- Close to halftime he brought down Lamine Yamal to stop a break, and the referee showed a second yellow.
- Video review then reclassified the incident as denying a clear scoring chance, upgrading it to a straight red.
- González was sent off before the interval, and Atlético played the remainder of the match with ten men.