Jamie Redknapp has spoken in opposition to the choice to point out Bruno Fernandes a pink card for his sort out on James Maddison on Sunday afternoon.
The Purple Devils had a disastrous first half at Previous Trafford in opposition to Tottenham Hotspur which was capped off with their captain being proven a straight pink card.
Coming into the sport, it was extremely laborious to foretell which aspect would come out on prime with their information to this point virtually equivalent however with United enjoying at house, Erik ten Hag’s males got a slight benefit.
However the benefit of enjoying at house regarded to don’t have any impact on the Purple Devils as they contemplated on the ball repeatedly and have been stagnant off of it.
It didn’t take lengthy for Spurs to punish them for this as defender Mickey van de Ven ran by means of their complete group earlier than squaring the ball for Brennan Johnson.
With Ten Hag’s aspect making an attempt to claw their approach again into the tie, catastrophe struck which damage their possibilities of finishing a comeback immensely.
Fernandes was proven a straight pink card for a excessive problem on the knee of Maddison simply earlier than the half-time whistle.
Jamie Redknapp on Bruno pink
Talking within the Sky Sports activities studio through the break, Redknapp sympathised with the Portuguese midfielder stating that he believed he sadly slipped.
“No, he slips as he is available in to attempt to win the problem. It’s petty, it was a bit petulant. He stands out his proper leg.” The previous Spurs midfielder mentioned.
“While you really see it in gradual movement, his ft go underneath him and he simply stands out his leg, I believe it’s a yellow card.”
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