Valencia 1-0 Real Madrid: Vinicius Junior sent off after racist chants at Mestalla

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Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti says La Liga has a "problem with racism" aft guardant Vinicius Junior was subjected to racist chants astatine Valencia.

The 22-year-old was dismissed for convulsive behaviour connected 97 minutes aft an altercation with Hugo Duro.

Earlier successful the game, an incensed Vinicius attempted to bring a Valencia instrumentality to the referee's attention.

"What we saw contiguous is unacceptable. An full stadium chanting racist slurs," Ancelotti told Movistar Plus.

"I don't privation to speech astir shot today, determination is nary meaning successful talking astir shot today. I told the referee helium should person stopped the match.

"La Liga has a problem. For maine Vinicius is the astir important subordinate successful the world. La Liga has a problem, these episodes of racism person to halt the match.

"It's the full stadium that is insulting a subordinate with racist chants and the lucifer has to stop. I would accidental the aforesaid if we were winning 3-0, determination is nary different way."

The Brazil winger, who was sent disconnected for the archetypal clip successful his career, has been the subject of racist abuse galore times this play successful La Liga.

The crippled was momentarily paused successful the 2nd fractional arsenic the Real guardant reacted angrily to an incidental successful the stands.

He was fired up from that infinitesimal and was sent disconnected for the archetypal clip successful La Liga for his engagement successful an altercation betwixt some sets of players.

Ancelotti says racism a occupation for Spanish football

The 22-year-old posted connected Instagram: "The prize the racists person won is my expulsion. It's not football, it's La Liga."

Ancelotti said Vinicius' absorption was "understandable" successful the circumstances.

"I asked him if helium wanted to support playing, and helium stayed successful the game," the Italian added.

"Vinicius is precise sad, helium is angry. Something similar this can't hap successful the satellite we unrecorded in."

Diego Lopez's back-post victor boosted Valencia's bid for La Liga survival.

Lopez met Justin Kluivert's cross-come-shot astatine the backmost station to tuck the victor past Thibaut Courtois.

Victory moves Valencia up to 13th spot successful the La Liga table, 5 points wide of the relegation zone, portion Madrid missed the accidental to determination supra neighbours Atletico into second.

Line-ups

Valencia

Formation 4-2-3-1

25MamardashviliBooked astatine 90mins
2Rendall CorreiaSubstituted forLatorreat 68'minutes
24CömertBooked astatine 70mins
15Özkacar
14GayàSubstituted forMusahat 90+1'minutesBooked astatine 90mins
36Guerra
17González Iglesias
40LópezSubstituted forFoulquierat 58'minutes
18Ribeiro Almeida
9KluivertBooked astatine 57minsSubstituted forDuroat 90+1'minutes
7CavaniSubstituted forDias Linoat 58'minutes

Substitutes

3Latorre
4Musah
6Guillamón
11Castillejo Azuaga
16Dias Lino
19Duro
20Foulquier
21Vázquez
23Doménech
29Pérez Martínez
33Mosquera
46Mari

Real Madrid

Formation 4-3-3

1Courtois
17Vázquez
3Militão
22Rüdiger
23MendySubstituted forCarvajal Ramosat 86'minutes
19CeballosSubstituted forKroosat 65'minutes
18TchouaméniSubstituted forValverdeat 86'minutes
12CamavingaSubstituted forRodrygoat 45'minutesBooked astatine 86mins
11AsensioSubstituted forModricat 65'minutesBooked astatine 87mins
9Benzema
20Vinícius JúniorBooked astatine 90mins

Substitutes

2Carvajal Ramos
4Alaba
5Vallejo
6Nacho
8Kroos
10Modric
13Lunin
15Valverde
16Odriozola
21Rodrygo
26López Andúgar

Referee:Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea

Attendance:46,002

Live Text

Match ends, Valencia 1, Real Madrid 0.
Second Half ends, Valencia 1, Real Madrid 0.
Attempt missed. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is precocious and wide to the near from a nonstop escaped kick.
Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Foul by Javier Guerra (Valencia).
Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) close footed changeable from the centre of the container is saved successful the centre of the goal. Assisted by Toni Kroos with a done ball.
Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.
Delay successful lucifer due to the fact that of an wounded Eray Cömert (Valencia).
Attempt missed. Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the container is close, but misses the apical near corner. Assisted by Toni Kroos pursuing a corner.
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Dimitri Foulquier.
Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.
Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) is shown the reddish paper for convulsive conduct.
VAR Decision: Card upgraded Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
Giorgi Mamardashvili (Valencia) is shown the yellowish card.
Yunus Musah (Valencia) is shown the yellowish card.
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
Attempt saved. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is saved successful the apical near corner.
Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Foul by Eray Cömert (Valencia).
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.