Erik ten Hag mentioned “many extra gamers” ought to have been despatched off compared to Casemiro’s pink card of their win over Crystal Palace.

The Man Utd supervisor watched his midfield lynchpin dominated out for the following three video games after a VAR evaluate noticed him despatched off for violent conduct 20 minutes from the tip of the Outdated Trafford victory on Saturday.

Casemiro’s case was reviewed after VAR official Tony Harrington observed his arms round Will Hughes’ neck throughout a 20-man brawl – however footage exhibiting Jordan Ayew showing to do just like Fred within the melee was not deemed sufficient for any punishment.

The incident was sparked by a late problem on Antony by Jeffrey Schlupp, shoving him into the promoting hoardings with the power of his motion.

Following Casemiro’s dismissal, United’s 2-0 lead was quickly put below actual strain with Schlupp pulling a objective again, and Palace lacking a number of possibilities to rescue a late draw from Outdated Trafford.

Ten Hag advised reporters: “The participant from Crystal Palace takes an enormous threat. Antony could possibly be badly injured by pushing him throughout the road. Then everybody reacts – our gamers and their gamers.

“Casemiro is defending our participant, and defending the participant [Hughes], holding him again. If Casemiro ought to have been despatched off, many extra gamers ought to have been despatched off.

“We get some warnings about our group reacting like this. You must do it, it’s a must to shield one another, however we wish to maintain our requirements and values at Man Utd. You may’t cross traces, however it’s a must to stick collectively. We’ve to face up for one another.”

When requested whether or not Ayew ought to have seen pink, he added: “Undoubtedly.

“You must be constant as a VAR. Final week we missed Eriksen, no intervention from VAR. Martinez was working for 2 weeks with a bump on his eyebrow after Mateta elbowed him [in the reverse fixture]. This is not proper.”

Palace supervisor Patrick Vieira couldn’t lengthen his unbeaten report towards United to a few video games because the Eagles’ poor kind continued.

He was left optimistic about their efficiency after working the Champions League-chasing hosts so shut, however mentioned his facet should be extra scientific in entrance of objective to enhance their scenario.

“We have to rating extra objectives to permit ourselves to win video games. That is one thing we’ve to enhance,” he mentioned.

“We had conditions contained in the field by way of Mateta and Eze, but it surely wasn’t constant, that form of dominance, after we had been 11 towards 10.

“There was a little bit of frustration, I believe we’ve somewhat bit of higher decision-making and high quality the place we might’ve scored that second objective.

“It is composure, that is a part of making the choice within the ultimate third.”

Vieira mentioned he had not seen the incident resulting in Casemiro’s pink card first-hand, however advised the Brazilian had gone on the lookout for bother forward of his dismissal.

He advised Sky Sports activities: “I did not see the pink card, I used to be removed from it. The sport needs to be performed with respect, and generally when you do not respect your opponent, issues can occur.

“The participant from United was on the lookout for it, and he created this case. But it surely’s about remaining calm, think about what you wish to do, and I used to be happy with the character we confirmed at this time.”