Lisandro Martinez was fortunate to escape with just a yellow card for his two-footed challenge on Daichi Kamada during Manchester United's Premier League clash with Crystal Palace

Manchester United centre-back Lisandro Martinez was booked after a two-footed tackle on Crystal Palace's Daichi Kamada and another lucky escape followed for the ex-Ajax man

Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp spotted Lisandro Martinez in a "fight" with Ismaila Sarr that went unpunished during Manchester United 's 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace.

Former Manchester United defender Phil Jones seemingly tried to justify Lisandro Martinez’s horror challenge in the Crystal Palace game yesterday by simply saying that’s how the Argentine approaches the game due to his aggressive style.

Lisandro Martinez risked a sending off in Manchester United's 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace, having jumped in with two feet while challenging Daichi Kamada for the ball

For their part, Man Utd have responded superbly to their 3-0 defeat to Liverpool. A win over Southampton got them back on track in the Premier League before a 7-0 hammering of in the league cup helped to get some of their strikers on the board with Alejandro Garnacho and Marcus Rashford both scoring.

Fans can’t quite get their heads around what Lisandro Martinez did during Manchester United’s match against Crystal Palace. On Saturday evening, Erik ten Hag’s Red Devils arrived at Selhurst Park to take on Palace looking to make it two wins in a row in the Premier League.

Erik ten Hag knows better than anyone that his Manchester United need to launch their season by gaining some positive momentum.

The Premier League have confirmed that VAR agreed with referee David Coote's decision not to send Lisandro Martinez off for his two-footed challenge in Man Utd's 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace

The Premier League has revealed that the Video Assistant Referee, VAR, agreed with referee David Coote’s decision not to send Manchester United’s Lisandro Martinez off for his two-footed challenge on Daichi Kamada.