Real Betis face the fallout from Sunday's El Gran Derbi defeat at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan. Not only was it a terrible result for Manuel Pellegrini's side, but there could also be ramifications.
Ace for Marcothe Technical Committee of Referees (CTA) reported Diego Llorente to the Department of Integrity of the Spanish Football Federation. It comes later commented on referee Juan Martinez Munuera's decision to award Sevilla a penalty – which proved to be the decisive moment, with Dode Lukebakio scoring the winner.
If found guilty, Llorente could be banned for at least four matches. To make matters worse, his fellow center back Natan is also facing a spell on the sidelines. He suffered a stroke in the final stages of Sunday's match, and second AS Diaryit is expected that he suffered a sprained knee.
If both agree, Betis would have only two natural central defensive options: Marc Bartra and Nobel Mendy. Ricardo Rodriguez, who plays mainly as a left back, can only play there if necessary.
