1.   Stoichkov was yellow-carded in injury time for a reckless tackle.

2.   France levelled two minutes later when Edwards made a reckless tackle and Olivier Camus beat Chris Ashcroft from the spot.

3.   Albert then twice accused Cantona of reckless tackles, before leading the storm of protests after a late tackle by the Frenchman left Peter Beardsley in a crumpled heap.

4.   Earlier Ebbe Sand had been booked after eight minutes for a reckless sliding tackle on Diao.

5.   Villa suffered further yellow cards with Nelson and substitute Tommy Johnson booked for reckless tackles, but clearly believed the end justified the means.