Arsenal finished their 2-0 defeat against Chelsea with just nine men after Gabriel Paulista and Santi Cazorla both picked up red cards.
The only thing more predictable than the outcome of the game was the response to Gabriel's sending off, after he rose to Diego Costa's goading
Not only have Arsenal fans made
a petition to prevent Mike Dean from refereeing any more Arsenal games, they've now taken to Twitter to show their support for their Brazilian defender with the #IStandWithGabriel hashtag.
https://twitter.com/AJ_Gooner94/status/645496960791678976
https://twitter.com/Arsenal_Mumbai/status/645472354458402816
https://twitter.com/__arsenalnews_/status/645323034665054209
https://twitter.com/mcg_amy/status/645248928053596160
Some decided to make the
ridiculous obvious comparison between Gabriel and the young Muslim boy named Ahmed who was
arrested for bringing a homemade clock into school...
https://twitter.com/hosumah/status/645217703855288321