Muller denied he had overplayed the clash of heads to convince Serbian referee Milorad Mazic to issue a red card.

穆勒否認他在和佩佩肢體接觸以后反應過度，好讓塞爾維亞裁判米洛拉德·馬季奇出示紅牌。

"I felt Pepe's hit," he said. "I can't influence a red card, and I was not playing for a red card."

“我感覺到佩佩打了我，”他說。“我不能左右紅牌，我也沒有為了一張紅牌而表演。”