Lions want Abdou ban overturned

The Lions had to play for 55 minutes without their midfielder after he was sent off for his challenge on home striker Deon Burton during the thrilling 4-4 draw.Manager Kenny Jackett has reviewed the video evidence and decided the club have grounds for an appeal to the Football Association.Defender Jack Smith and winger Dave Martin both face one-match bans after being shown their fifth yellow cards of the season at The Valley, leaving Jackett with a selection headache ahead of the Boxing Day trip to Norwich.

Source: Team_Talk