Inter held meeting with referees’ team after controversial Atalanta draw
184 days agoSerie A league leaders Inter felt undone in their 1-1 draw against Atalanta, as La Dea were handed a controversial goal and the Nerazzurri were also denied a clear penalty late in the tie.
The scenes were rather ugly towards the conclusion of the game, as Cristian Chivu was also sent off for dissent.
La Gazzetta dello Sport – relayed by Calciomercato, report that Inter CEO Beppe Marotta and sporting director Piero Ausilio spoke to the refereeing team after the tie. The conversation has been described as rather polite.
This is the second time Inter had complained to the refs, with the first instance coming in the loss to Napoli earlier in the campaign. Unlike that point, Inter went into a media blackout and no one from the club came forward to make statements.
After the Napoli controversy, Marotta had questioned the calls. This time, the league leaders remainded silent and let that do the talking.
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