Probably picked up an injury too which led to him being substituted? We're not talking about a "physical game" here, make no mistake about it. It's dangerous, it's throughout 90 minutes, it's match after match...
Of course it's more. How did Ake get away with what he did in 1st half is beyond my understanding. Sterling's 2nd red? For what? For fucking what? And so on, and so on, and so on...
I've been shouting about this all year last season. You cannot compete this way, you simply cannot. If this thing doesn't get fixed, City are building in the sands...
Shame on you Mike Dean, shame on you FA.