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Barcelona defender Pique warned ref: Remember Real Madrid-Sevilla?

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique intervened during their victory over Getafe to help have Allan Nyom's goal denied by VAR.

Nyom had Getafe in front before ref Guillermo Cuadra Fernández called on VAR to judge the goal.

In the end, it was ruled out after replays showed Nyon had elbowed Samuel Umtiti in the lead up.

Movistar LaLiga released a short, tense conversation between Pique and Cuadra Fernández as VAR was deliberating.

“Do you remember Real Madrid-Sevilla? Do you remember the blockade?" queried Pique, wagging his finger at the ref, as he referred to Luuk de Jong's denied goal.

Cuadra Fernández responded to Piqué, snapping: "Do not point your finger at me..."

Barca eventually went onto win 2-1.

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