This was due to this being his 2nd red card of the season, Liverpool went on to lose the match 2-0.

Pearson received his first yellow card of the season the following week on 6 September 2008, in the 4-1 loss against Stevenage.

Suárez was suspended for a game because he was given his seventh yellow card of the season against Utrecht in a 2-0 win.

David Wheater was sent off mid-way through the first half, his second red card of the season.

Zhivko Milanov also received the first red card of the season, identical with the opening match from the previous season.

This uncut sheet issued to dealers features nine cards of the upcoming season.

He picked up his 10th yellow card of the season in a 0-0 draw with Altrincham, which resulted in a two-match suspension.

Also, Beckham received his 5th yellow card of the season in the 44th minute.

He then missed round 23 after received his fourth yellow card of the season.

He received his only red card of the season in the match again Chelsea after a foul on Ramires.