The Spanish football club Atlético Madrid has faced criticism from fans after their recent match against Real Betis was marred by controversy.
During the match, Atlético Madrid's goalkeeper Jan Oblak was sent off for a foul on Betis' midfielder Jose Gaya. However, the referee failed to award a penalty to Atlético Madrid, leading to widespread anger and frustration among the home fans.
In response to the incident, Atlético Madrid fans took to social media to express their disappointment with the decision, calling the referee "biased" and accusing him of being part of a "mafia."
The incident led to a large number of Atlético Madrid fans leaving the stadium early, sparking concerns about the safety of fans who remained inside.
As a result, many fans have expressed their dissatisfaction with the team's performance and called for change within the club. Some have even gone so far as to suggest that Atlético Madrid should be forced to play their matches away from the stadium.
Despite the controversy surrounding the match, Atlético Madrid's players were able to secure a 1-0 victory thanks to a goal from forward Antoine Griezmann in the final minutes of the game.
However, it remains to be seen whether this will be enough to restore fan morale and trust in the team going forward. As the season progresses, it is likely that more incidents like these will occur, and fans will need to decide whether they want to continue supporting the team or seek alternative options.