Soccer Football - Champions League - Group G - VfL Wolfsburg v Sevilla - Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany - September 29, 2021 Sevilla's Ivan Rakitic remonstrates with referee Georgi Kabakov before a penalty is awarded after a VAR review REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer
WOLFSBURG, Germany (Reuters) - Sevilla's Ivan Rakitic scored a hotly-disputed penalty three minutes from time as they rescued a 1-1 draw at Wolfsburg in their Champions League Group G showdown on Wednesday.
Winger Renato Steffen gave the home side the lead early in the second period but Sevilla, who conceded three penalties in their last Champions League game, were handed a lifeline when Josuha Guilavogui was adjudged to have fouled Erik Lamela in the area, which led to a second yellow card for the midfielder.
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