Artur Grigoryants, Chairman of the Control and Disciplinary Board of the Russian Football Union (FTC RFU), evaluated the decision to cancel the penalty and red card of CSKA defender Willian Roshi in the 28th week of the Russian Premier League. (RPL) with Spartak. Transmits words “Championship”.
“Willian does not speak Russian or English – he explained with body language during the game. CSKA has sent a request to cancel the red card. We sent the cancellation application to the ESC. Based on the decision of the ESC, they decided to correct the mistake made by the judge and cancel the mistakenly imposed dismissal of Roshi, ”said Grigoryants.
Remember, in the 69th minute of the match, CSKA defender Willian Rocha fell on the grass inside his own penalty area after a fight with Sobolev.
The striker grabbed his groin as a gesture to the Brazilian. A few minutes later, Rocha repeated this gesture himself, trying to explain to the referees what Sobolev had shown him. As a result, both players were sent off the field. Sobolev received a four-game disqualification after the RFU FTC meeting.
The match ended 2-1 in favor of the red-whites. Quincy Promes scored double for the winners. Jesus Medina scored the only goal within the scope of CSKA.
Andrey Chervichenko, ex-president of Spartak, with irony reacted To disqualify Sobolev.