Heading to the Derby: A Familiar Referee in Charge
Atlético de Madrid is gearing up for an exciting derby against Getafe, and the referee who will officiate the match is already known. Guillermo Cuadra Fernández, from the Balearic Committee, will be in charge of directing the encounter, a designation that is not new to the Colchoneros, as he is the referee who has directed them the most times this season.
Cuadra Fernández, a well-known face for the Atlético fans, has been present in several key matches of the team this season. In La Liga, he refereed the matches against Real Valladolid and Villarreal.
In addition, his presence extended to the Copa del Rey, where he directed the clashes against Vic, Elche and Getafe themselves. Cuadra Fernández’s experience in Atlético matches is notable, having directed the team on 20 occasions, with a favorable balance of 15 wins, three draws and only two losses.
In those matches, he has shown 41 yellow cards, three double yellows, one red and has pointed out four penalties in favor of the team. For Getafe, Cuadra Fernández is also a recurring referee, having directed 17 of their matches.
The statistic for the Azulón team is five wins, four draws and eight losses, with 57 yellow cards and four reds, in addition to three penalties awarded against them. With VAR in the hands of Figueroa Vázquez, fair and transparent arbitration is expected for this important Madrid derby. The fans are confident that the team can demonstrate their best game and add a crucial victory on their way.
