Eintracht Frankfurt battled Hoffenheim to a scoreless draw at the Commerzbank-Arena in a Bundesliga match on Friday. American fullback Timothy Chandler was sent off with a red card.
Things started out well for Chandler, as he joined a select group of players:
Timmy Chandler is playing his 150th Bundesliga game today, becoming the fifth American international to reach that mark. #RoundNumbers
— Paul Carr (@PCarrESPN) December 9, 2016
The match was very chippy, and things escalated in the 85th minute when Chandler was sent off (go to 1:09 in the video):
His club wasn’t quite sure why he was sent off:
Was it a soft call?