(Video) Thiago Silva Sent Off After an Awful tackle in Defence

Originally posted on BenchWarmers | By Neville O'Donoghue | Last updated 4/3/21

One of Chelsea best signing’s of the summer Thiago Silva has been sent off 30 Minutes into the match with an awful follow through tackle and in truth the Brazilian can have no complaints, shocking tackle this.

Thiago Silva’s second yellow… red card.

Chelsea will play 60 mins with 10 men. #CHEWBA pic.twitter.com/r8GD1K96L4

— LDN (@LDNFootbalI) April 3, 2021

Chelsea are leading one goal to nil and you’d really have to ask why bother doing this? Chelsea were cursing but now the game looks a lot more difficult. West Brom are fighting for their lives to stay in the Premier League under former Bolton and Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce.

Chelsea are currently fourth in the table and need to this win to keep their hopes up of securing Champions League football for next season. Can the blue side of London hold on for the win?

This article first appeared on BenchWarmers and was syndicated with permission.

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