The Expert Referee Commission of the Russian Football Union (ESK RFU) accepted the decision of the referee who canceled the goal of the red-whites in the match of Spartak – Fakel Vladislav Bezborodov in the 19th week of the Russian Premier League (RPL). striker Alexander Sobolev, reports official site RFS.
The decision of the ESC was due to the punishment of Ruslan Litvinov’s actions in the scoring section in his duel with Fakel player Vasily Cherov, aiming only to ensure that teammate Georgy Dzhikia could play freely with the ball. his head then led to a “Torch” target.
ESC RFU also considered it the right decision to assign a penalty in favor of the red-whites at the end of the first half of the match.
Spartak-Fakel match ended with the home team’s victory of 3:2. Spartak has accumulated 40 points and is still in second place in the RPL standings.
After the match, Spartak announced that it had applied to the ESC RFU with a request to resolve controversial parts of the game. In the match played against Ural in the 18th round (2:2) Alexander Sobolev’s goal was also canceled.
previous media reportedKeita Balde, the striker of Moscow “Spartak”, did not appear in the last three games of the team due to the disciplinary measures taken by the head coach of the red and whites, Guillermo Abascal.