PAPHOS – APOEL minute 72nd
REFEREE'S INITIAL DECISION: PLAY ON
VAR: RECOMMENDED OFR
REFEREE’S DECISION AFTER OFR: PENALTY KICK
EXPLANATION: A DEFENDER’S ARM IS CLEARLY OUT OF THE BODY, MAKING THE PLAYER UNNATURALLY BIGGER. VERY GOOD ASSESSMENT AND ANALYSIS BY THE VAR, CORRECTLY RECOMMENDING AN OFR.
OMONIA ARADIPPOU - NEA SALAMINA –minute 22nd
REFEREE'S INITIAL DECISION: YELLOW CARD – RECKLESS FOUL
VAR: RECOMMENDED AN OFR
REFEREE’S DECISION AFTER OFR: RED CARD – SERIOUS FOUL PLAY
EXPLANATION: A DEFENDER CHALLENGED HIS OPPONENT WITH STUDS, USING HIGH INTENSITY, SPEED AND FORCE, DISREGARDING THE SAFETY OF HIS OPPONENT. CORRECTLY RECOMMENDED AN OFR.
APOLLON- AEK minute 42nd
REFEREE'S INITIAL DECISION: PENALTY KICK
VAR: CONFIRMED REFEREE’S DECISION
EXPLANATION:A DEFENDER CHALLENGED HIS OPPONENT FOR THE BALL INSIDE THE PENALTY AREA AND ACCORDING TO THE REFEREE’S ASSESSMENT COMMITTED A FOUL.
OMONIA – ARIS minute 49th
REFEREE'S INITIAL DECISION: PLAY ON
VAR: RECOMMENDED AN OFR
REFEREE’S DECISION AFTER OFR: PENALTY KICK
EXPLANATION:A PLAYER PLAYED THE BALL WITH HIS ARM WHICH WAS OUT OF THE BODY IN AN UNNATURAL POSITION. THE VAR CORRECTLY ASSESSED THE INCIDENT AND RECOMMENDED AN OFR.