- A former Premier League ahead was penalised for an excessively excessive deal with
- His nation truly scored a purpose after he was dismissed, nevertheless it couldn't final.
A former Premier League striker was despatched off the sector on the Copa America on Saturday night time after difficult his opponent.
Ecuador confronted Venezuela on the San Francisco 49ers' Levi's Stadium, and so they went into halftime with a 1-0 lead after a purpose from Brighton winger Jeremy Sarmiento.
However Sarmiento's purpose got here after former West Ham and Everton striker Enner Valencia kicked an opponent within the face within the twenty second minute and was proven a crimson card.
The 34-year-old tried to get the ball within the air within the field however was too late to make his problem on Jose Martinez, leaving the Philadelphia Union midfielder in bother.
Valencia have been quickly booked following a VAR evaluate.
Enner Valencia hit José MartÃnez within the face together with his very excessive foot on Saturday
Martinez was left in a heap because the play was reviewed and Valencia was finally despatched off
And finally his workforce suffered as a result of they performed one participant much less.
Venezuela's Jonder Cadiz equalised within the sixty fourth minute with a side-footed shot from outdoors the field earlier than Eduard Bello gave the workforce the lead 10 minutes later with a rebound.
Valencia performed for the Hammers from 2014-17, scoring eight objectives in 54 league appearances.
He was subsequently loaned to Everton for the second half of the 2016–17 marketing campaign earlier than transferring to Mexican aspect UANL.
Valencia will now miss a minimum of one other match for Ecuador, after they face Jamaica subsequent week
The previous West Ham striker performed for the membership from 2014-17 and scored eight league objectives
Valencia at present performs for Internacional within the Brazilian league.
It seems that it’s only his Second red card of his careerAnd his second match might be in opposition to Turkish giants Ferencbache.
Sadly, the striker will now be suspended for a minimum of the subsequent match, which takes place in opposition to Jamaica on Wednesday.
If Valencia is given a prolonged ban for his problem, he may even miss Mexico's match in opposition to Ecuador subsequent Sunday.
