Matarazzo, Toprak Expelled in Anoeta Drama

The tension at Anoeta stadium escalated during the final moments when referee Zubeldia prevented Real Sociedad's Igor Zubeldia from re-entering the field to defend a corner kick. The decision to leave the home team at a numerical disadvantage during a set-piece situation infuriated Matarazzo, who immediately protested the call. newsindata.org

The American coach was shown a direct red card for his protests, with Toprak also receiving his marching orders shortly after, leaving the Real Sociedad bench in chaos.