We are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this videoWe are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this videoDavid Wagner did not want to talk about bad luck, although Christopher Schindler’s red card was surely the first in Premier League memory to be caused by a communication breakdown between a referee and a player. The Huddersfield defender did not realise he had already been booked by Mike Dean when he dragged down Dwight McNeil, the Burnley winger, four minutes before half-time. As Dean produced a second yellow card, followed by a red, Schindler protested, but the referee told him “You’ve been booked before”. The centre back had earlier turned away from Dean following a foul on Chris Wood, unaware that a first booking had been administered to him. Schindler appealed in vain to Dean after picking up a second yellow card MARTIN RICKETT/PAFor Wagner, weary after a club record eighth successive league defeat had left his team…

Source: The Times January 03, 2019 00:02 UTC