He had said inside the club that he would go out to make a public apology to Valencia and he did. As soon as the match ended, Rodri went to the mixed zone to appear before the media and express his apology to the Valencia fans for a video that Movistar broadcast and then deleted after the Mestalla match. In it, the Barcelona midfielder was seen commenting with Cubarsí on the development of the match from the bench and saying, among other things, about the Valencia players that “they are very bad.”