Sometimes, you can just sense it coming. The tension building, the tackles flying in, the all-out rage of a Sunday league game being transferred onto the professional stage.
Commentators inevitably tell us that this “isn’t what we want to see”, when deep down they know it’s exactly what we want to see.
On such occasions, when everything explodes out of all control, referees are left with little other option but to reach into their pockets and brandish the dreaded red card.
Often, even in the event of a ruck, one symbolic red for the worst offender on each side suffices. But when that does not do the trick, officials have to send multiple players to the dressing rooms, occasionally even causing games to be abandoned.
But what is the highest number of red cards ever witnessed in a single game of football? We’re here to find out.
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