After the scandal, Gimnasia de Jujuy’s release to the AFA for the suspended match against Deportivo Madryn

After the scandal, Gimnasia de Jujuy’s release to the AFA for the suspended match against Deportivo Madryn

October 22, 2025 – 1:05 p.m.

After referee Comesaña suspended the match for receiving “threats”, the Jujuy team proposed finishing the match at the August 23 Stadium behind closed doors or playing it in Buenos Aires.

He Disciplinary Court of the Argentine Football Association (AFA) received in the last few hours the formal discharge of Jujuy Gymnastics and Fencingafter the incidents that led to the suspension of the match against Deportivo Madryncorresponding to the quarterfinals of the Reduced of the First National.

The organization had given the club a period of 48 hours to present its version of the events, after the referee Lucas Comesaña decided to end the match by denouncing threats towards him and his refereeing team.

In his official statement, the “Lobo Jujeño” confirmed that he complied with the deadlines established in bulletin 6773 of the Court. In the text, Jujuy Gymnastics requested the resumption of the meeting in the August 23 Stadiumbehind closed doors and taking charge of the travel and stay expenses of the rival team, in order to complete the suspended commitment.

In addition, the institution proposed subsidiary alternatives in case its first proposal is not approved: the possibility of resuming the game in a neutral venue, also without an audience and under the same economic conditions; or, ultimately, the total repetition of the match, guaranteeing sporting equality between both parties.

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Comesaña had said, dialogue with TyC Sportsthe reasons that led him to suspend the match: “I suspended the match for things that should not happen. The threat was towards the four judges, first towards the fourth referee and then towards everyone, specifically the fourth referee and me.”

Furthermore, the referee remarked that “the necessary security guarantees did not exist” to continue the game and assured that the Court “will act according to your report.”

The official resolution of Disciplinary Court It could be known this Thursday, according to reports Double Yellowonce the defenses of both parties have been analyzed. The organization’s intention is to issue the ruling without delay, given the tight calendar of the tournament and the need not to delay the decisive stages, where the second leg will be on Sunday, November 2.


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