Fuming Graham Alexander accused Hibs of "manhandling" referee Willie Collum as he felt pressured to carry again in his criticism of the official.
Motherwell noticed Bevis Mugabi despatched off inside the primary minute of their Scottish Cup quarter-final, and regardless of a valiant effort misplaced the match 2-1.
Alexander has been crucial of officers up to now and will have been anticipated to launch a livid tirade on full time.
As an alternative although he channeled Jose Mourinho's notorious 'I favor to not converse' second and put the concentrate on Hibs.
Alexander mentioned on BBC Radio Scotland: "I believed the supporters had been with us all through, even when issues had been conspiring in opposition to us.
"I am devastated for the gamers as a result of they deserved extra as we speak.
"I feel it is a robust deal with, I feel it is a robust problem, however I believed the response of the opposition, manhandling the referee, did not assist the scenario
"I feel it did not assist the scenario and there is no warning, there is no... it's what it's.
"I preserve getting requested the identical questions and I've to present solutions which I get in trouble for thus different individuals must discuss it as a result of it is a tough scenario for us all."
Hibs felt Jordan Roberts might have additionally seen crimson simply minutes later for the same problem, however the Motherwell boss insists he has no recollection of that deal with.
Alexander retorted: "I can not keep in mind the deal with. I can keep in mind their goalkeeper elbowing Ricky Lamie within the abdomen. I can keep in mind the striker's arm in Ricky Lamie's face. I can keep in mind these instances."
The frustration from the previous Scotland worldwide was clear, and he was requested if he'd mentioned the incidents with Collum.
He responded: "No. When? I can not.
"I am making an attempt to regulate what we are able to management, something that occurs exterior our management we're helpless to do something about so we have now to concentrate on what we have now to do higher."