Huang Kaiwen didn't smile.
This is quite a vicious incident.
Not to mention the UEFA Champions League, even in the league, it's rare for matches to be stopped directly.
An early dismissal indicates problems with the referee's control over the game, so referees generally try to strictly control the actions of both sides. Even if controlling behavior is difficult, they manage the number of cards themselves.
Today, the referee issued many cards for unknown reasons.
Rather than targeting Barca harshly,
Huang Kaiwen feels it's more likely that the ref forgot Busquets was dismissed early.
Otherwise, the confrontation wouldn't have led to each team receiving four cards; it was too coincidental.
Barca players kept committing fouls, certainly being the primary cause.
Guardiola glanced at Huang Kaiwen.
Huang Kaiwen nodded and stood up to follow.
When the two arrived at the press hall.
