Luis Díaz was sent off and Bayern Munich made a drastic decision after the red card

Bayern Munich suffered a tense 1-1 draw this Saturday, March 14, against Bayer Leverkusen on matchday 26 of the Bundesliga. The Bavarian team managed to hold on with nine players and rescued a point on their visit to the BayArena complex.

Luis Díaz was sent off and Bayern Munich made a drastic decision after the red card

TL;DR

  • Bayern Munich drew 1-1 with Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga.
  • Luis Díaz was controversially sent off after receiving two yellow cards, the second for simulating a penalty.
  • The referee later admitted that the decision to send off Díaz was too harsh and that he would not issue the card again.
  • Bayern Munich is appealing the red card to the German Football Federation (DFB).
  • If successful, Díaz could play in the next league match against Union Berlin.
  • Díaz will still be available for Bayern's Champions League match against Atalanta.