Reason Aston Villa's ex-Sheffield Wednesday man was not sent off despite getting two yellows explained
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www.thestar.co.uk— The Midlands side equalised late through Matty Cash to lose 2-1 on the night in France, though that took the aggregate scoreline to 3-3 and with the away goals rule having long since been eradicated from European football the tie to extra-time and then penalties. Argentine World Cup winner Martinez, who kept two clean sheets in 15 appearances for the Owls while on loan from Arsenal during the 2013/14 season and was regularly kept out of the side by Chris Kirkland, has become something of a...
The Athletic—Explained: Why Emiliano Martinez wasn’t sent off for Aston Villa despite second yellow card vs Lille. goalkeeper was shown a second yellow card in his side’s penalty shootout win against Lille in the Conference League quarter-final but was not sent off for the offence. The 31-year-old received a warning from Slovakian referee Ivan Kruzliak before being shown a second yellow card. Advertisement A rule, however, allowed him to stay on the pitch for the remainder of the shootout, where he once again emerged as the hero. The Athletic explains why Martinez was allowed to stay on the pitch and win...
talkSPORT—Little-known rule sees Emiliano Martinez avoid being sent off for Aston Villa during penalty shootout despite earlier yellow. Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez avoided an embarrassing penalty shootout dismissal due to a little-known rule. The Argentinian, who made headlines during spot kicks at the World Cup, was b
The Scottish Sun—Why Man Utd keeper Andre Onana stayed on the pitch despite getting TWO yellow cards due to little-known rule. ANDRE ONANA received a second yellow card in Manchester United’s gripping penalty shootout against Coventry – but escaped being sent off. The Red Devils shot-stopper was booked in the s