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Vinicius Jr. apologized to teammates and fans after a VAR review overturned his goal and led to a straight red card.

  • Real Madrid defeated Villarreal 1-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday, October 10, 2026, with Yan Diomande scoring the winning goal in the 63rd minute.
  • Manager Jose Mourinho benched Vinicius and started record €140 million signing Diomande to address form struggles as Madrid chased Barcelona.
  • Following a VAR review, Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera issued a straight red card for Vinicius's hair-pulling incident involving Saliba; Article 103.2 of the disciplinary code suggests a two-to-three match suspension.
  • Defending their narrow lead for the final 20 minutes with 10 men, Madrid held on for victory while Vinicius apologized on social media: "The joy continues... Forgive my team and the fans."
  • Mourinho's side faces upcoming La Liga fixtures against Sevilla, Barcelona, and Racing Santander while sitting six points behind Barcelona; a potential multi-match ban for Vinicius poses a significant challenge.
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==History==Mataz El Shami (Abu Dhabi) recorded a historic achievement with Real Madrid after he had fought his 250th game in the Spanish league during the 1-0, Saturday win on Faryal, in a dramatic encounter that witnessed his expulsion with a direct red card after the cancellation of his score, following a review of the video technique revealed by Nathan Saliba, a player in Faryal. By reaching 250 games in Liga, Venius became the fourth non-Eur…

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The expulsion of Vini Jr. in the victory of Real Madrid for 1 to 0 over the Villarreal, on Saturday, may have consequences for the continuation of the attacker's season. According to the Spanish newspaper *AS*, the club merengue works with the possibility of a suspension of at least two games, which would leave the Brazilian out of the classic against Barcelona, marked for October 25th. Brazilian selection: With 1st time of luxury, women's selec…

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Vinicius Junior is unlikely to play in the El Clasico on October 25 against Barça. The Brazilian footballer's sending off in the Real Madrid - Villarreal (1-0), after pulling the hair of defender Nathan Saliba, will likely result in a two-to-three-match ban. The incident occurred in the 73rd minute, when Vinicius scored a goal that would have made it 2-0. José Mourinho ran to the corner to celebrate but, in the meantime, the referee was waiting …

Real Madrid defeated Villarreal 1-0 in the eighth round of the Spanish top flight, but the withdrawal of attacking star Vinicius Junior leaves a bitter taste in the mouth, which could rule him out of El Clasico.

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The episode in the game then won 1-0 from Real Madrid on the Villareal. The Brazilian misbehaviour, entered the shot, at the beginning of the action that he himself had concluded with a net, then canceled

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frenchfootballweekly.com broke the news on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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