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Pro Tip 1/3

Sports Consequence

Used when a player makes a significant mistake and the referee penalizes them.

He argued with the referee and soon he'll get his cards.

Pro Tip 2/3

Expectation of Penalty

Implies that receiving a card is anticipated due to the player's actions.

With that foul, he's definitely going to get his cards.

Pro Tip 3/3

Possible Ejection

Getting a red card means the player is removed from the game.

That was a dangerous tackle; he might get his cards and be sent off.