Martinez was shown two yellow cards in Aston Villa’s Europa Conference League clash with Lille.

After extra time finished in a 3-3 draw, Villa advanced to the competition’s semi-finals with a thrilling 4-3 triumph in the penalty shootout.

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  1. Correct your title. He didnt "escape" any red card. The rule says after 120 mins, any caution or warnings including yellow cards will not carry over to the penalty shootout. Therefore, when emi got a yellow in the shootout, it was counted as only one yellow and thus he didnt get a red.

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