Ribery cut inside with the ball, forcing Oleg to retreat step by step until Puyol came over and knocked Ribery down, thus ending the attack.
But before Ribery was knocked down, he had already stepped into the penalty area.
According to football rules, physical contact within the penalty area is scrutinized more strictly, especially when Ribery was in control of the ball.
This was a penalty kick!
Just like the one Ronaldo created.
But the main referee made no indication of it.
After getting up, Ribery quickly rushed towards the main referee.
The referee was forced to interrupt the game, and then showed Ribery a yellow card.
The Manchester City players were quite dissatisfied, but in the end, they could only disperse.
The forty-fourth minute.
On the right wing, Quaresma played the ball directly, attempting to breeze past Lahm.
He was finding it easier and easier to play against Lahm.
In their previous encounters, Quaresma had come out on top.
But this time...
