Question

Differentiate the yellow and red card penalties.

Answer 1

Basis of Difference	Yellow Card	Red Card
Meaning	A caution or warning to a player	A sending-off for a serious offence or a second caution
Effect on player	The player may continue playing	The player is sent off and cannot return to the match
Common reasons	Unsporting behaviour, dissent or delaying the restart	Serious foul play, violent conduct or a second yellow card
Effect on team	The team generally continues with all its players	The team plays with one fewer player
Further penalty	A caution is recorded	The player may also face suspension from a subsequent match, as stated in the chapter