"Barcelona filed a protest relating to a referee decision - on 13 April 2026, the UEFA Control Ethics and Disciplinary Body declared the protest to be inadmissible."
"The basis of Barca's post-match anger was not Cubarsi's dismissal but an incident that occurred in the 54th-minute involving Atlético goalkeeper Juan Musso."
"Barcelona felt Marc Pubill should have been handed a second yellow card and a penalty awarded after he stopped the ball with his hand."
"Atleti assured all parties that the grass would be cut to 26 millimetres, four millimetres under the maximum 30 allowed."
Barcelona's complaint to UEFA regarding refereeing errors in their Champions League match against Atlético Madrid was ruled inadmissible. The match ended in a 2-0 defeat for Barcelona, with a controversial sending-off of Pau Cubarsi impacting the game. Barcelona's main grievance was an incident involving Atlético's goalkeeper and defender Marc Pubill, who they believed should have received a second yellow card. UEFA dismissed Barcelona's protest, stating it was inadmissible. Additionally, Atlético Madrid assured that the grass at their stadium would be cut to the required length for the upcoming second leg.
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