They identified something more abstract and much less arguable:
They identified that Apple has created a closed market of significant size, made themselves the gatekeeper and invited companies to compete there.
But ON TOP Apple decided to enter the market also as a player, and skew the playing field in their favor.
So it's an unjust market where forces are unable to flow freely, and the EU is attempting to rectify that.
They identified something more abstract and much less arguable:
They identified that Apple has created a closed market of significant size, made themselves the gatekeeper and invited companies to compete there.
But ON TOP Apple decided to enter the market also as a player, and skew the playing field in their favor.
So it's an unjust market where forces are unable to flow freely, and the EU is attempting to rectify that.