The U20 World Cup began this Saturday in Chile and there the green card already made its debut, a new modality in the regulation imposed by FIFA. The football mother house will use this competition to test this new system, which already debuted in the meeting between South Korea and Ukraine, with 2-1 victory for Europeans. This Sunday the Argentine National Team debuts.
After a doubtful play in the Ukraine area, the Korean coach, Lee Chang-Wonrequested a review and did so with the new modality: He took the regulatory card and delivered it to the fourth referee. Finally, the referral did not make room for the request and did not sanction penal for the Asian team when there was no infraction.
In the second half, there was also a review with this new system. Ham Sun-Woo He managed to write down for South Koreawhat would have meant the discount, but the Ukrainian team resorted to the new regulatory tool. The Costa Rican referee Keylor Herrera He then went to the VAR cabin after the request, and after the review, he invalidated the goal for a millimeter In the 52nd minute.
What is the green card in football
The novel tool, which has as a technical name Football Video Support (FVS), It promises to democratize access to video assistance by video and drastically reduce the costs associated with sports technology. He FVSinspired by mechanisms already used in disciplines such as hockey and rugby, is emerging as a more agile and economic alternative against the VAR traditional.
He FVS It is distinguished by its simplified operation: it requires less cameras, a small technical team and a much lighter logistics. This conception responds to the need for federations with limited budgets to access tools that guarantee justice in arbitration without incurring millionaire investments. According to the FIFAThe goal is for technology to reach every corner of football, eliminating economic and logistics barriers.
The system introduces a significant novelty: The coaches of each team will have the possibility of requesting up to two reviews per partyusing a green card as an unequivocal sign of your order. The reviews will be restricted to situations of maximum transcendence, such as Converted goals, possible penalties, direct red cards and identity confusion, something similar to what happens with the VAR.
In this way, the FVS is activated only in the moments that can define the course of an encounter, avoiding unnecessary interruptions and preserving the fluidity of the game.
Changes in football: How does the green card work?
Each team will have two opportunities per game to request a play review. To do so, the technical director must visible a green card to the central referee.
It can be used for review of:
- Goals
- Penalties
- Direct red cards
- Identity confusion
In the latter case to correct a warning or expulsion to a wrong player.
Another test will be the FOOTBALL Video Support (FVS). A low cost version unlike VAR. Its objective will be to minimize the loss of time in review and bring technology to countries and competitions that have been left behind with the implementation of the VAR.
The Argentine Sub 20 team debuts at the Chilean World Cup against Cuba
The ARGENTINE SELECTION He will debut this Sunday, from 20, at the U20 World Cup that is played in Chile, before Cubafor the first date of Group D.
The match will be played at the stadium Elías Figueroa Brander of Valparaíso, with capacity for 21,100 spectators, and will be transmitted by Telefe and DSports. The designated referee is Nazmi Nasaruddin.
The Sub 20 team wants to shine in the World Cup
The Albiceleste will seek to recover the prominence in a tournament that knows very well, since it is the maximum winner with six titles in its history (1979, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005 and 2007).
However, in the last editions he failed to be competitive and his best recent performances were the quarterfinals in 2011 and the round of 16 in 2019 and 2023.
In this new World Cup event, the team led by Diego pleasant Share group D with Cuba, Italy and Australia. Precisely, Europeans and Oceanics will be measured this Sunday at 17.
The probable formation of Argentina vs Cuba
Argentina: Santino Barbi; Dylan Gorosito, Santiago Fernández, Tobías Ramírez, Juan Villalba; Milton Delgado, Valentino Acuña; Maher Carrizo, Álvaro Montoro, Ian Subiabre and Alejo Sarco. DT: Diego pleasant.
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