In the friendly between Porto and Roma, there were wild scenes after a duel between Pepe and Mkhitaryan.
In the friendly between FC Porto and AS Roma (1: 1), after a duel between Porto’s defender Pepe and Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan, a violent argument broke out.
Pepe rammed the Armenian first with his elbow in a duel, then Mkhitaryan hit the veteran while falling with his foot in the neck. This resulted in a pack formation between the actors of both teams, substitutes and supervisors also stormed onto the field. The game was interrupted for seven minutes.
After an argument: Mkhitaryan warned and replaced, Pepe without a card
Mkhitaryan saw a yellow card and was replaced by coach Jose Mourinho, while Pepe was left on the field without warning.
Previously, Gianluca Mancini had shot the Romans in the 58th minute in the lead. Vitinha scored to equalize a minute before the end.
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