Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike continued his impressive start for the Reds with the winner against Southampton in the Carabao Cup, but was sent off moments later after receiving a second yellow card for taking his shirt off.
His sending-off led to some confusion over whether he would be suspended for this weekend’s Premier League game at Crystal Palace, or the next round of the EFL Cup only.
Unfortunately for Liverpool fans – and many Fantasy Premier League players – the one-match ban is applied for the next game – so Saturday’s trip to Selhurst Park.
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Why did Ekitike take his shirt off?
Hugo Ekitike held up his shirt to fans after scoring the winner against Southampton
The suspension will be a frustrating one – not just for Liverpool fans but for Ekitike himself.
The French forward had earlier picked up an equally needless yellow card when, shortly after coming on at the start of the second half for Isak, he was booked for throwing the ball in the air after being penalised for a foul.
After scoring the winner with five minutes remaining, Ekitike took off his shirt to hold it up to the celebrating Liverpool fans, but his joy turned to frustration as team-mate Jeremie Frimpong explained to him what it would mean.
“I am sure he just wasn’t aware of being on a yellow in that moment,” Isak told ITV of Ekitike’s dismissal.
“Sometimes when you score a goal you are in that moment. Of course it is