The Football Association fined Rafael Benitez 60 thousand pounds for commenting on the refereeing before the match against Crystal Palace..
"I’m totally sure about Andre Marriner. He has great experience, even if his statistics in terms of red cards to our players leaves much to be desired, "- said Benitez at a press conference.
The FA considered that in this way the Spanish coach tried to put pressure on the referee before the match and filed charges against Benitez, which he agreed to.
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