Chelsea striker Liam Delap will likely be suspended for the Premier League match towards Tottenham after being despatched off towards Wolves within the Carabao Cup.
That’s as a result of crimson playing cards within the Premier League and EFL Cup carry over to a staff’s subsequent match.
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Within the FA Cup, crimson card suspensions are unique to that competitors.
Yellow card suspensions within the EFL Cup are additionally served in that competitors solely and never carried over to the Premier League or FA Cup.
Delap, who made his first look in virtually two months throughout Chelsea’s 4-3 win at Molineux, featured as a second-half substitute.
The previous Ipswich striker was proven two yellow playing cards in a matter of minutes previous to being proven a crimson card – the sixth Chelsea participant and training workers member to be despatched off of their final 9 matches.
Liam Delap, Enzo Maresca, Malo Gusto, Trevoh Chalobah, Robert Sanchez and Joao Pedro have all acquired crimson playing cards in Chelsea’s final 9 matches [Getty Images]
Within the third spherical, Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike additionally acquired a crimson card and was .
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Chelsea left-back Marc Cucurella, who additionally featured instead within the second half, picked up a suspension for his second yellow card of the season within the EFL Cup.
Which means Cucurella will miss the journey to Cardiff Metropolis within the quarter-finals of the competitors, as a consequence of yellow card suspensions being competition-specific.
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