Aston Villa captain John McGinn, receives a red card for a reckless tackle on Destiny Udogie, escalating the team’s troubles as they are reduced to 10 men.
The situation worsens for the home side as Udogie is taken out by a nasty challenge by McGinn, prompting the referee to show him a dtraifht red card.
The tackle appeared malicious which would explain the furious reaction from the players.
Watch the incident:
Straight RED card for John McGinn ? pic.twitter.com/tVk3Jw6YCb
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McGinn’s actions have dealt Aston Villa a severe blow, leaving them with an uphill battle ahead as they now face the daunting task of overcoming their numerical disadvantage.