Why was Vinicius Jr sent off with a red card for Real Madrid against Valencia?

The Brazilian winger was shown a red card against his LaLiga rivals.

Vinicius Jr. of Real Madrid was sent off with a straight red card in the LaLiga match against Valencia.

In a tough match with a tense atmosphere, Real Madrid trailed on the scoreboard until deep into the second half.

Bellingham had missed a penalty and Mbappe had a goal disallowed, but tensions boiled over when Brazilian forward Vini Jr was shown a straight red card by the referee.

Who is the referee for Real Madrid-Valencia?

Referee César Soto Grande was given the tough task of handling the match in the Mestalla, where there are always fireworks between both teams.

He gave Vinicius Jr. a red card after VAR caught the attacker pushing Valencia goalkeeper Dimitrievski in the head/neck, causing him to fall to the ground.