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'Amazing' Bobby Madden given Greek FA backing after controversial performance in powderkeg Athens derby

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Premiership whistler took charge as Panathinaikos defeated Olympiakos 2-1 in a fiery encounter, with the visitors reduced to 10 men when Ousseynou Ba was dismissed.The centre-back was shown a second yellow card for manhandling Madden, but Olympiakos were fuming over the referee's performance.The Scottish official was hand-picked by former English Premier League whistler Mark Clattenburg, who heads up the referee department for the Greek FA.Madden was criticised in the Greek media for his performance, but he was praised by former top ref and Athens Referee Association chief Panagiotis Varouchas.He insisted: "We had an amazing referee for for the Derby."He didn't whistle unless he had to and when he needed to, he was strict."There were two.

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