Ukrainian arbitrators' meeting in Turkey: interaction with VAR system and fight in a control match

08.02.2019 21:47

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The training camp for Ukrainian Premier League referees is nearing completion.

The fifth day of the Turkish training for Ukrainian referees, like the previous ones, began with a field lesson, during which the participants performed high-speed work and coordination exercises. The training took place in one breath, the excitement during some segments of work simply escalated. The fact that the participants of the meeting managed to joke during the trial also testifies to the decent functional condition of the arbitrators ...

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The first theoretical lesson was again largely devoted to the analysis of details related to the VAR system. But first, in his introductory speech, the chairman of the committee of arbitrators Luciano Luci noted election President of the Football Federation of Ukraine Andriy Pavelko to the UEFA Executive Committee as a positive moment for the development of Ukrainian football.

At the session, the emphasis was placed on the interaction of the referee with the VAR system, on what and how the referee should do if necessary to resort to this procedure. UEFA instructor Giovanni Stevanato received the most information about this judge.

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In the second part of the theory, the main arbitrators and assistants again went to different halls. The assistants had a very interesting topic - "The courage of the assistant not to raise the flag during a controversial offside in a situation where the VAR system is working."

The main referees analyzed the issues related to the control over conflict situations and protests of the match participants. Then there was practice again, and four teams of referees worked in friendly matches. Chernihiv's Desna took part in one of them. And the match between the Romanian and Hungarian teams of referee Dmytro Kutakov had to end in the 25th minute due to the aggressive behavior of both sides ...

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