This Luiz Diaz red card vs Braga was a controversial decision from VAR in the Portuguese Cup clash between Braga and FC Porto. FCP player Diaz attempted to take a shot and appeared to accidentally collide with Braga defender David Carmo, who suffered a nasty ankle injury and needed an ambulance. VAR deemed the Diaz David Carmo incident to be worthy of a red card for the former. Both Porto and Braga players ended up pushing the ambulance on the wet pitch
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Mehdi Taremi red card vs Benfica 2021 | Taremi foul on Otamendi tackle Porto sent off
This Mehdi Taremi tackle on Otamendi saw the Porto player receive a red card in their fixture against bitter rivals Benfica on 15 January, 2021. The Taremi red card vs Benfica came in the 73rd minute, with VAR and the referee taking a long look before the decision to send him off
Player and Referee Ratings Man City Porto Champions League 2020 | Newspapers criticise Andris Treimanis
Here is a look at the player ratings for Manchester City vs Porto from the major Portuguese and European newspapers. Man City won the game 3-1, but referee Andris Treimanis came in for a fair bit of criticism for his performance, as can be seen in these paper ratings below.
L’Equipe player ratings Manchester City FCP 3-1
L’Equipe gave Andris Treimanis a referee rating of 2/10 for his performance here. Among the players, none of them got over 6 from either side from the French paper.
Correio da Manha Portuguese player ratings Man City vs Porto 2020
Portuguese paper CdM also gave Treimanis a 2/10 rating as referee.
Record newspaper ratings Man City 3 Porto 1 October 21, 2020
Record, who give points out of 5, had Treimanis as a 1 for his performance in this game.