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Portuguese referee gets death threats after two red cards

Match official Luis Godinho reacts [photo courtesy]

Portuguese referee Luis Godinho and his family have received death threats after he sent off two Porto players in the 1-1 draw at Braga in a Cup match on Wednesday, the country's Referee's Council has said in a statement.

Godinho dismissed Porto duo Luis Diaz and Matheus Uribe in the Taca de Portugal semi-final, first leg.

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