AUDIO: Paredes was trying to get Costa sent off
3 February 2016 - Barclays Premier League - Watford v Chelsea - Diego Costa of Chelsea clashes with Juan Carlos Paredes of Watford under the nose of Chelsea interim Manager Guus Hiddink - Photo: Marc Atkins / Offside.
Chelsea interim boss Guus Hiddink believes Watford defender Juan Carlos Paredes was guilty of trying to get Blues striker Diego Costa sent off during their goalless draw at Vicarage Road on Wednesday night.
The Spain international got involved in a heated exchange with the Ecuador right-back after both players clashed on the sideline, right in front of the home team dugout.
Although both Costa and Paredes were shown yellow cards respectively by referee Mike Dean, Chelsea’s Hiddink accused the defender of trying to get his star striker sent off…