Tension erupted late in the match as Kalidou Koulibaly was shown a straight red card in the 78th minute for a heavy tackle on goalkeeper Marcelo Grohe, leaving fans divided over the decision.
The incident came just as the game was reaching boiling point, with both teams pushing hard for a result. Koulibaly’s challenge looked strong but clumsy, and after a brief hesitation, the referee reached for his pocket and produced the red.
Simone Inzaghi was furious, storming to the touchline and shouting in disbelief at the officials. Players from both sides surrounded the referee as the atmosphere turned tense inside the stadium.
With one man down and emotions running high, the closing minutes are set to be nothing short of explosive.