The Argentine goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez I shine again where it shines the most: the penalty shootout. He Aston Villa They faced Lille in the quarterfinals of the Europa Conference League where they lost in the 90 minutes, but they managed to take the match to penalties due to the overall result and in this way, they advanced to the semifinal thanks to the fact that Dibu, with Their characteristic dances grew again and were figure under the three sticks.
However, the controversy of the match involves the same goalkeeper, who during the first half of the match saw the yellow card and earned the second warning during the execution of the penalties, but was not expelled by the match referee.
The never seen before! El Dibu Martínez, who had a yellow in the first half, sees the second in Aston Villa's penalty shootout against Lille, but he can continue the match…#UEL pic.twitter.com/1OJd3jF1Kz
— BRAND (@marca) April 18, 2024
The archer of Aston Villa saw the second yellow in the penalty shootout after saving a penalty and having “sent to silence” to the Lille fans who booed him during the match. The regulations have changed in recent times. Currently, yellow cards that are reflected during the 90 minutes of the match, They are not accumulated with those won by the players in the penalty shootout.
Therefore, the player who is cautioned during the match and also does so in the shootout should not be expelled. This is what happened with Dibu Martínez in the match against Lille where several fans who were not aware of the regulations were surprised to see that the goalkeeper was not sent off.
The world champion archer is still in competition
Aston Villa
by “Dibu” Martínez left Lille on the road
with the Argentine National Team goalkeeper saving the last penalty of the series before the French whistle pic.twitter.com/sLreu2iRQ3
— double yellow
(@okdobleamarilla) April 18, 2024
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