Jose Mourinho will be hoping he avoids a ban after he kicked a water bottle in frustration during his side's comeback win over Crystal Palace.
The Portuguese tactician — who was forced to serve a one-match ban after kicking a bottle against West Ham last season — briefly lost his temper before raising his hands to apologise for his mistake.
Mourinho played down the incident after his side's eventual 3-2 win as he claimed it was different to last season's blunder as he was not showing his frustration towards the match officials.
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Speaking to Sky Sports after the Selhurst Park encounter, Mourinho said: 'It was empty.