Real Madrid is gearing up for an important matchup against Osasuna at the El Sadar stadium, under the supervision of referee Quintero Gonzalez, who previously officiated a significant defeat for Real Madrid against Celta Vigo. That previous match was marked by three red card incidents involving players Fran Garcia and Carriçs on the field, and Endrick from the bench, reflecting a difficult season for the royal club. The criticism from Real Madrid's channels following that match highlighted discontent with the referee's performance, with expressions of frustration suggesting that he was seeking rewards similar to what was seen in the Negreira case.

Furthermore, after the match against Celta Vigo, player Dani Carvajal confronted the referee with pointed comments regarding the officiating quality, asserting concerns over the standards displayed during the games. This situation not only raises questions about officiating in La Liga but also places pressure on the referees as clubs continue to demand clarity and accountability in their performances. The upcoming clash against Osasuna will test Real Madrid's focus as they hope to navigate through the distractions presented by the recent controversies surrounding officiating.

As the club continues its efforts to remain competitive, it is crucial for them to tackle both their on-field challenges and the perception of officiating integrity. Following the scrutiny around referee decisions, attention is now directed towards how officials will handle future matches, especially in light of the escalating tension between some clubs and league authorities over referee conduct. This could impact the teams’ performances and influence the dynamics of the championship race, making it a pivotal issue as the season progresses.