‘He’s killed Chelsea’ – Robert Sanchez sent off just four minutes into Manchester United clash

Robert Sanchez endured a nightmare outing in Chelsea’s 2-1 defeat Manchester United after he was sent off just four minutes in. With the game still 0-0 at Old Trafford, the Chelsea defence failed to deal with a long ball, Sanchez rushed out and clattered Bryan Mbeumo. The referee had no hesitation and immediately sent Sanchez off The referee had no choice but to immediately reach for the top pocket and produce a red card. On talkSPORT’s Game Day Phone-In, Jamie O’Hara couldn’t believe what he was seeing. He said: “Oh my God! Oh my God! There is a massive moment!” He then added: “What is he doing Sanchez?” Co-host Jermaine Pennant interjected by saying: “Bit of a head loss there, wasn’t it? It’s unbelievable.” O’Hara then remarked: “Four minutes in, Chelsea are down to ten men!” After Pennant joked about where is O’Hara’s usual co-host Jason Cundy, O’Hara said: “He’s doing the commentary with Chelsea TV. “I can just imagine him now, his head’s going to be rolling. Oh, wow. Well, let’s see how that game’s going to go. “He did say to me, he said he fancied Man United because they’ve become a bit of a bogey team for Chelsea. “Well, four minutes in. Robert Sanchez sent off Stonewall. Red card. You’ve got to go.” Sanchez was shown a straight red card for this foul on MbeumoGetty Later on in the show, O’Hara then simply stated: “‘He’s killed Chelsea in the first ten minutes of the game.” Down to ten men and with No.2 Filip Jorgensen in goal, Chelsea soon found themselves a goal down. Man United were all over Chelsea from the moment Sanchez marched down the tunnel. And it was Bruno Fernandes who put the Red Devils in front with 14 minutes on the clock. The captain got on the end of a clever Patrick Dorgu header to divert an effort beyond Jorgensen. There was a long VAR check to determine if Fernandes was offside. However, it was deemed that Trevoh Chalobah was just about keeping the Portuguese international onside. GettySanchez continues to be plagued by inconsistent displays for Chelsea[/caption] All going wrong Enzo Maresca‘s reaction to the red card was strange to say them least. Of course, he had to bring a goalkeeper on, with Jorgensen replacing Estevao. However, he then also took winger Pedro Neto off for centre-back Tosin Adarabioyo. Twenty one minutes into the match, and he removed Cole Palmer. Initially, it wasn’t clear if this was tactical or injury-related, and it has now become apparent that he was struggling with a groin injury. The England international didn’t look happy at all, and the duo exchanged words, presumably over the issue. Palmer walked off and will be assessed after the gameGetty Casemiro scored before being sent offGetty Palmer was then seeing walking to the dressing room only to return before half time with an ice pack. Ahead of the match, Maresca had revealed that he had some injury concerns, but he didn’t reveal the players. Things went from bad worse for the visitors in the 37th minute after Casemiro powered a header home after getting on the end of Luke Shaw’s flick. The Brazilian was then sent off on the stroke of half-time for a second yellow card to cap an action-packed first half. Chelsea managed to halve the deficit through Trevoh Chalobah in the 80th minute, but they were unable to score again as United held on for the three points. Following the match, Sanchez took to Instagram to apologise to fans in a 21-word statement. It read: “On me today guys, big sorry for that, team put a massive effort on the second half but couldn’t get there.”

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‘He’s killed Chelsea’ – Robert Sanchez sent off just four minutes into Manchester United clash

Robert Sanchez endured a nightmare outing in Chelsea’s 2-1 defeat Manchester United after he was sent off just four minutes in.

With the game still 0-0 at Old Trafford, the Chelsea defence failed to deal with a long ball, Sanchez rushed out and clattered Bryan Mbeumo.

The referee had no hesitation and immediately sent Sanchez off

The referee had no choice but to immediately reach for the top pocket and produce a red card.

On talkSPORT’s Game Day Phone-In, Jamie O’Hara couldn’t believe what he was seeing.

He said: “Oh my God! Oh my God! There is a massive moment!”

He then added: “What is he doing Sanchez?”

Co-host Jermaine Pennant interjected by saying: “Bit of a head loss there, wasn’t it? It’s unbelievable.”

O’Hara then remarked: “Four minutes in, Chelsea are down to ten men!”

After Pennant joked about where is O’Hara’s usual co-host Jason Cundy, O’Hara said: “He’s doing the commentary with Chelsea TV.

“I can just imagine him now, his head’s going to be rolling. Oh, wow. Well, let’s see how that game’s going to go.

“He did say to me, he said he fancied Man United because they’ve become a bit of a bogey team for Chelsea.

“Well, four minutes in. Robert Sanchez sent off Stonewall. Red card. You’ve got to go.”

Sanchez was shown a straight red card for this foul on Mbeumo

Later on in the show, O’Hara then simply stated: “‘He’s killed Chelsea in the first ten minutes of the game.”

Down to ten men and with No.2 Filip Jorgensen in goal, Chelsea soon found themselves a goal down.

Man United were all over Chelsea from the moment Sanchez marched down the tunnel.

And it was Bruno Fernandes who put the Red Devils in front with 14 minutes on the clock.

The captain got on the end of a clever Patrick Dorgu header to divert an effort beyond Jorgensen.

There was a long VAR check to determine if Fernandes was offside.

However, it was deemed that Trevoh Chalobah was just about keeping the Portuguese international onside.

Sanchez continues to be plagued by inconsistent displays for Chelsea[/caption]

All going wrong

Enzo Maresca‘s reaction to the red card was strange to say them least.

Of course, he had to bring a goalkeeper on, with Jorgensen replacing Estevao.

However, he then also took winger Pedro Neto off for centre-back Tosin Adarabioyo.

Twenty one minutes into the match, and he removed Cole Palmer.

Initially, it wasn’t clear if this was tactical or injury-related, and it has now become apparent that he was struggling with a groin injury.

The England international didn’t look happy at all, and the duo exchanged words, presumably over the issue.

Palmer walked off and will be assessed after the game

Palmer was then seeing walking to the dressing room only to return before half time with an ice pack.

Ahead of the match, Maresca had revealed that he had some injury concerns, but he didn’t reveal the players.

Things went from bad worse for the visitors in the 37th minute after Casemiro powered a header home after getting on the end of Luke Shaw’s flick.

The Brazilian was then sent off on the stroke of half-time for a second yellow card to cap an action-packed first half.

Chelsea managed to halve the deficit through Trevoh Chalobah in the 80th minute, but they were unable to score again as United held on for the three points.

Following the match, Sanchez took to Instagram to apologise to fans in a 21-word statement.

It read: “On me today guys, big sorry for that, team put a massive effort on the second half but couldn’t get there.”