Tony Pulis has called for a rule change to allow for clubs to appeal yellow card decisions after Claudio Yacob was harshly sent off in West Bromwich Albion ’ s defeat to Aston Villa . The Argentine midfielder was dismissed for a second bookable offence after making a small jump into a tackle with Leandro Bacuna but winning the ball cleanly . Referee Anthony Taylor had already given Yacob a yellow for tugging back Gabriel Agbonlahor on the break . Yacob will now be suspended for one match , which Pulis called ‘ disgraceful ’ . Tony Pulis wants the FA to change rules so that yellow cards can be appealed . Claudio Yacob was sent off for a second bookable offence during West Brom 's FA Cup defeat by Aston Villa . The Baggies midfielder heads for the dressing room as his team are defeated 2-0 by their Midlands rivals . Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood agreed the sending off was not warranted and Pulis slammed regulations barring an appeal . ‘ The biggest disappointment about this decision is that it ’ s two yellow cards and we can ’ t then appeal and I find that disgraceful , ’ he said . ‘ It is absolutely shocking , you can get a red card and appeal but you can ’ t appeal on two yellow cards . I find it absolutely amazing. ’ Asked if he would write to the Football Association , the West Brom head coach replied : ‘ You ’ re joking. ’ Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood agreed that Yacob 's dismissal was harsh on West Brom .
West Brom 's defeated West Brom 2-0 to move into FA cup semi-finals . Claudio Yacob was harshly sent off for a second bookable offence . Baggies boss Tony Pulis wants rules changed regarding booking appeals .