Explanation of VAR situations from the 12th Cyta Championship match day.

ANORTHOSIS – AEK minute 10th (red card to the player of Anorthosis)
REFEREE'S INITIAL DECISION: RED CARD –VIOLENT CONDUCT
VAR: CONFIRMED REFEREE’S DECISION
EXPLANATION: ACCORDING TO LAW 12, LAWS OF THE GAME, A PLAYER WHO, WHEN NOT CHALLENGING FOR THE BALL, DELIBERATELY STRIKES AN OPPONENT OR ANY OTHER PERSON ON THE HEAD OR FACE WITH THE HAND OR ARM, IS GUILTY OF VIOLENT CONDUCT UNLESS THE FORCE USED WAS NEGLIGIBLE.
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ANORTHOSIS – AEK minute 10th (red card to the player of AEK)
REFEREE'S INITIAL DECISION: RED CARD –VIOLENT CONDUCT
VAR: CONFIRMED REFEREE’S DECISION
EXPLANATION: ACCORDING TO LAW 12, LAWS OF THE GAME, A PLAYER WHO, WHEN NOT CHALLENGING FOR THE BALL, DELIBERATELY STRIKES AN OPPONENT OR ANY OTHER PERSON ON THE HEAD OR FACE WITH THE HAND OR ARM, IS GUILTY OF VIOLENT CONDUCT UNLESS THE FORCE USED WAS NEGLIGIBLE.
VIDEO ΑΝΟΡΘΩΣΗ - ΑΕΚ (κόκκινη κάρτα για ποδοσφαιριστή της ΑΕΚ)

AEL- ARIS  minute 41st
REFEREE'S INITIAL DECISION: DIRECT FREE KICK AND YELLOW CARD  
VAR:RECOMMENDED AN OFR FOR SERIOUS FOUL PLAY
REFEREE'S DECISION AFTER OFR: RED CARD
EXPLANATION:A PLAYER MADE A CHALLENGE ON AN OPPONENT WITH THE STUDS, MEDIUM INTENSITY AND SPEED, POINT OF CONTACT WAS HIGH ON THE OPPONENT’S LEG, SO ALL CONSIDERATIONS FULFILLED TO ASSESS THE CHALLENGE AS A SERIOUS FOUL PLAY - PUNISHABLE WITH A RED CARD. CORRECT OFR AND CORRECT DECISION AFTER AN OFR.  
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