The Conmebol opened a disciplinary file against the Argentine club Central Rosary after the incidents that occurred in the stands with fans and after the attack on a footballer from Penarolafter the group stage match of the Libertadores Cup on Thursday night.
“A file is opened to investigate what happened, inform the affected party, giving them a period of time to make their defense, and then begin the deliberations of the court that will issue the ruling.”said to Reuters a source of the Conmebol.
The match for the first date of Group G was played in the Gigante de Arroyito Stadium before 45,000 fans.
“We repudiate what happened and we are investigating to identify those who participated in the incidents. We are going to contribute what we have to the file initiated by Conmebol”indicated a source of Central Rosary.
The incidents began in the stands when fans of the local team threw fences from the second tray towards the first, where the fans of the team were. Penarol. “There were blows, cuts, injuries”said a fan to an Argentine television channel.
After the game Central Rosary won 1-0 with a goal from Carlos Quintanafootball player Maximiliano Olivera He was hit by a stone in the face, causing a cut wound.
“When our players go to greet people, Olivera receives a large stone from the audience. It’s crazy. Beyond what Conmebol saw at the time, we will see what measure is taken with this”said the president of Penarol, Ignacio Rubioto television.
“I am not the one who imposes the penalties and fines, but I do demand that the logical precautions be taken, and yesterday no precautions were taken. Based on the reports, we are going to make our defense with what we had to live with”added the director of the Uruguayan club.
Blond He also indicated that the footballer does not have “no broken bone, but the normal bruise of a large stone”as confirmed in a study carried out in the city of rosary beads after the meeting.
The club Central Rosary repudiated the incidents in a statement and indicated that it is “checking security cameras” to identify the aggressors to punish them “in accordance with the strictest applicable legal and regulatory guidelines.”
The sations that Rosario Central could receive from Conmebol
Given these incidents, Central You should be attentive to what can resolve the Conmebolsince according to what appears in the articles 13 and 18 of the Disciplinary Courtthe possible sanctions for throwing objects range from a simple warning or a financial fine to the partial or total closure of the stadium and disqualification from the tournament (or exclusion from future competitions).
Furthermore, this will not stop there, since the leadership of Penarol will make an official claim to the entity, so the Confederation must intervene and issue a resolution in the coming days.
For sanctions, there is a wide range of options: from a slight warning until expulsion from the tournament. Although in the middle, there are also items that are economic fine (since the 100 to 400 thousand dollars), to the annulment of the result of the match.
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