The Liverpool star was sent-off for a high foot on City keeper Ederson, who was forced off on a stretcher as a result of the challenge.
And Pep Guardiola’s side sure made the extra man count, with a goal from Sergio Aguero and braces for both Gabriel Jesus and Leroy Sane making it a 5-0 hammering at The Etihad.
But the main talking point of the game was referee Jon Moss’ decision to dismiss Mane in the first half.
It was a decision that has divided the opinion of many - and several football pundits have taken to Twitter to express their view.
CLICK THROUGH THE GALLERY ABOVE TO SEE THE BEST TWITTER PUNDIT REACTION TO SADIO MANE’S CONTROVERSIAL SENDING OFF YESTERDAY.
