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Real Madrid implode with THREE red cards as Bellingham ‘restrained' and Rudiger throwing ICE PACK at ref in Copa del Rey

JUDE BELLINGHAM had to be "restrained" and Antonio Rudiger threw an ice park at the referee as Real Madrid had three players sent off in a heated cup final. The club's El Clasico rivals Barcelona won last night's thrilling Copa del Rey final 3-2 amid shocking scenes in the closing stages. Advertisement 6 Antonio Rudiger launched an ice pack at the referee Credit: X @PremSportsTV 6 Lucas Vazquez and Vinicius Junior ran onto the pitch and made angry gestures at the official Credit: X @PremSportsTV 6 Rudiger had to be restrained from confronting the referee Credit: X @PremSportsTV 6 Real Madrid were wound up by several decisions given by Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea Credit: AFP Tempers flared with just 20 seconds of extra-time after Chaos erupted as the bench behind Carlo Ancelotti completely lost their heads. A raging Rudiger launched an ice pack at referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea. Advertisement READ MORE IN FOOTBALL When the official came over to dish out red cards to the The ex-Chelsea centre-back and Vazquez were both sent off, but Vinicius somehow escaped without punishment. The ref's report says Rudiger was sent off for "throwing an object and behaving aggressively" and Vazquez went for "stepping onto the field making disapproving gestures". Advertisement Most read in Football Live Blog JOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUS A clip has since emerged of the Englishman in the tunnel at half-time, ranting: "Everything 50/50 goes their way, everything 50/50". Meanwhile, Rudiger could receive a lengthy for his moment of madness. Real Madrid issue statement after making ref break down in tears and 'threat to BOYCOTT Copa del Rey final vs Barcelona' Ex-Granada player Dani Benitez was banned for three months for throwing a bottle at an official in 2012. Advertisement The appointment of referee De Burgos Bengoetxea for the final was highly controversial with Real Madrid expressing their displeasure before the game. They took to the club's TV channel, broadcasting videos that showed his mistakes while highlighting he had never been in charge of a Champions League or Fifa level match. Real Madrid also pointed out they had a poor win percentage when he was the man with the whistle for their games. It led to De Burgos Bengoetxea Advertisement "What I do is try to educate my son, to say that his father is honest, above all honest, who can make mistakes, like any sportsperson." 6 Lucas Vazquez was of three Real Madrid players red carded Credit: Rex 6 Jude Bellingham was sent off after the final whistle Credit: Rex