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Rangers legend Ally McCoist believes referee Slavko Vincic was right not to send off John Lundstram in the Europa Legue final, despite his high tackle on Sebastian Rode leaving the Frankfurt midfielder with a bloodied head.
The incident occurred as the two players clashed just outside of the Frankfurt box in the sixth minute of the match in Seville and there was a lengthy delay as Rode received treatment.
Lundstram went for the ball with what a raised boot and caught Rode, who had ducked his head down towards it.
John Lundstram caught Sebastian Rode with a high challenge in the sixth minute of the final
Rode was left with a bloodied face and had to change his shirt following the challenge
Former referee Peter Walton said on BT Sport that the challenge was not worthy of a red card, mainly because of the movement made by
