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During the first half of...
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Why Emi Martinez was NOT sent off despite referee showing Aston Villa keeper two yellow cards
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez was the hero in a dramatic penalty shootout win against Lille in the Europa Conference League - just minutes...
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Why was Emi Martinez not sent off after being shown two yellow cards during Lille vs Aston Villa?
ASTON VILLA booked their place in the Europa Conference League semi-finals after beating Lille over two legs.
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Explained: Why Emiliano Martinez was NOT sent off during Aston Villa's penalty shootout against Lille... despite being shown a second yellow card before making save to send Unai Emery's men through
Emiliano Martinez was shown a second yellow card against Lille, however, he still stayed on and helped Aston Villa win on penalties.
Martinez Gets 8, Cash With 7 | Aston Villa Players Rated In Penalty Shootout Win Vs Lille
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Why Emiliano Martinez was not sent off for second yellow card during Lille v Aston Villa penalty shootout
A niche rule allowed the goalkeeper to continue.
Why Emi Martinez was NOT sent off despite referee showing Aston Villa 'keeper two yellow cards
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez was the hero in a dramatic penalty shootout win against Lille in the Europa Conference League - just minutes...
Little-known rule sees Emiliano Martinez avoid being sent off for Aston Villa during penalty shootout despite earlier yellow
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez avoided an embarrassing penalty shootout dismissal due to a little-known rule.
The Argentinian, who made...
Emiliano Martinez avoids getting sent off DURING penalty shootout against Lille thanks to little-known rule… as Aston Villa and Argentina keeper winds up French crowd
The Argentina goalkeeper, who made headlines with his antics in the World Cup final shootout against France, was warned by Slovakian referee Ivan...
Emiliano Martinez stars as Aston Villa reach Europa Conference League semi-finals on penalties
Emiliano Martinez is the hero for Aston Villa as the Premier League side come from behind to edge out Lille on penalties in the Europa Conference...
Lille 2-1 Aston Villa (agg 3-3, 3-4 on pens): Emiliano Martinez is the hero despite receiving second yellow card in chaotic penalty shoot-out... as Unai Emery's side book place in Europa Conference League semi-finals
TOM COLLOMOSSE: Aston Villa kept their nerve in a chaotic penalty shoot-out to reach the Europa Conference League semi-finals.
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Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is booked after FURIOUS touchline exchange with Lille boss Paulo Fonseca during Europa Conference League clash
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Lille fans try and storm the pitch to confront Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez
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Lille fans charge towards Aston Villa keeper Emiliano Martinez as stewards intervene
Home fans in Lille stormed Aston Villa's goal in their Europa Conference League tie.
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Lille fans storm pitch to confront Emi Martinez as he's branded 'most hated Argentine in France'
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Unai Emery pushing Aston Villa to sign Giovanni Di Lorenzo
Aston Villa are reportedly keen on signing 30-year-old Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo in the summer transfer window.
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