5 Premier League ties with the most combined cards

A heated moment during the derby
A heated moment during the derby

#1 Chelsea vs Manchester United - 238 cards

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Wayne Rooney and Ashley Cole involve in a heated moment
Wayne Rooney and Ashley Cole involve in a heated moment

This clash between the two top clubs in Europe tops the list with a whopping total of 238 bookings in 51 games played in the Premier League. Chelsea have been at the receiving end of 127 cards while United have received 111 bookings.

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Their controversial game came in 2012 which saw Manchester United winning against 9-men Chelsea. Branislav Ivanovic saw a direct red for tripping Ashley Young while Fernando Torres received a second yellow card for simulation and was sent-off which helped United score the winner in last 15 minutes of the game.

At the end of the game, Objects were thrown and a steward was injured as United's players celebrated - a sad conclusion to a thrilling game that ended in Chelsea's first Premier League defeat of the season.

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