Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was shown two yellow cards against Lille but avoided being sent off.
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was shown two yellow cards in their UEFA Europa Conference League clash with Lille but avoided being sent off because of a little-known rule.progressed to the semi-finals of the competition with a dramatic 4-3 victory in the penalty shootout after the tie had ended 3-3 following extra-time.'s side after Yusuf Yazici and Benjamin Andre gave the hosts a two-goal lead on the night and ahead in the tie by one goal.
He sprinted the length of the pitch to celebrate with the travelling supporters before issuing a rallying cry from the dressing room, urging the club to "go all the way".Rory O'Callaghan is Editorial Lead at SPORTbible. He has previously worked for Sky Sports News, MailOnline and Reach covering football, cricket, boxing and MMA. Tested daily as a Liverpool fan in a Manchester office.
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