Referee Rocchi admits Juventus v Roma mistakes

Date: 21st October 2014 at 6:30am
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Gianluca Rocchi has declared that he was at fault during the recent Juventus vs Roma game.

The match finished 3-2 to Juve although the game was controversial throughout and now Rocchi has admitted that he was in the wrong.

“I hold my hands up, I was wrong,” Rocchi told Processo del Lunedì

“The way I handled the Maicon penalty was not right.

“Having reviewed the game in order evaluate my performance I can see that I made a mistake.”

Rocchi also showed three red cards, to players Alvaro Morata and Kostas Manolas as well as to Roma coach Rudi Garcia. However, the referee proclaims that it was a tough game to referee.

“It has to be said though that it was a difficult match to be in charge of,” he went on to say.

“The players were fired up and there was a lot of tension in the ground.

“I will learn from my mistakes and work hard to improve in the future.”

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