James McAtee was shown a yellow card for his challenge on Ian Maatsen.
What happened?
McAtee saw yellow for the challenge that forced Maatsen off. Should it have been red?
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What happened?
James McAtee was shown a yellow card for a late challenge on Ian Maatsen in the closing stages at Villa Park. Maatsen was unable to continue after the tackle, leaving Aston Villa to finish the match with ten men after they had used their substitutions. The yellow card stood with no VAR intervention. After the match, Aston Villa manager Unai Emery argued that McAtee should have been sent off and that VAR should have intervened.
James McAtee was shown a yellow card for his challenge on Ian Maatsen.
No VAR intervention followed and the yellow-card decision stood.