Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes received his first red card in 242 appearances for the club during Sunday’s match.
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The incident occurred in the 42nd minute when Fernandes clipped James Maddison’s shin, with United trailing 1-0 due to Brennan Johnson’s goal. The Premier League Match Centre confirmed via Twitter that the VAR reviewed and upheld the referee’s call of serious foul play.
Fernandes’ red card marked a significant turning point in the game, impacting Manchester United’s chances of a comeback.
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Key Details:
- Bruno Fernandes’ first red card in 242 Manchester United appearances
- Incident occurred in the 42nd minute against James Maddison
- VAR reviewed and confirmed the referee’s call of serious foul play
- Manchester United trailed 1-0 at the time of the incident