Lisandro Martinez Escapes Red Card for Late Tackle on Cole Palmer in Manchester United’s 1-1 Draw with Chelsea

Lisandro Martinez was issued a yellow card following a controversial tackle on Chelsea's Cole Palmer during the closing moments of Manchester United’s recent clash with Chelsea.

The incident took place in the 93rd minute, with Chelsea’s manager, Enzo Maresca, expressing disappointment over what he saw as a missed red card. Maresca argued that Martinez’s challenge was overly aggressive and not focused on the ball.

The match concluded in a 1-1 draw. Manchester United initially led with a penalty converted by Bruno Fernandes in the 70th minute, but Chelsea quickly responded four minutes later with Moises Caicedo’s impressive volley to level the score