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Published 14:36 15 Sept 2021 BST
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Referee Anthony Taylor had a moment to forget on Tuesday night as he mistakenly handed a Dynamo Kyiv player a second yellow card, even though he had not yet been carded.
During the Group E clash between Dynamo Kyiv and Benfica, there was a moment of confusion in the 80th minute when Dynamo midfielder Denys Garmash was shown a yellow and then red card by Taylor. Garmash was understandably confused and was quick to protest his innocence. Luckily - for both the home side and Garmash - Taylor reversed his decision after realising he had made a mistake. https://twitter.com/btsportfootball/status/1437895487168946192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1437895487168946192%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sportbible.com%2Ffootball%2Fnews-reactions-fails-anthony-taylor-makes-champions-league-blunder-20210915 Despite having refereed in the Premier League for 10 years, 42-year-old Taylor has come under intense scrutiny in recent weeks after he sent-off Reece James during Chelsea's game against Liverpool, when the right-back was judged to have handled the ball on the goal line and in turn, prevented an obvious goalscoring opportunity for the Reds. Taylor's decision to give James his marching orders was debated heavily on social media, with Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel less than happy with the decision.Sport

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