He Cadiz wants “justice” to be done regarding his match against the Elchein which the VAR conceded a goal from the rival team in clear offside. He has even requested that LaLiga stops temporarily until a final decision is made.
The team from Cádiz has reported in a statement that it has requested the TAD both the suspension of the competition and the partial replay of that match for the “negligent action of the arbitration team”.
It was in the minute 81 when the VAR conceded a goal from Elche in which the visiting player was in a clear offside position. Cádiz first asked the Competition Committee for that goal to be annulled and the last minutes to be replayed, and now they have requested the temporary suspension of Laliga until the TAD rules.
Full statement
In the course of the actions that CÁDIZ CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD initiated as a result of the events that occurred on January 16, 2023, in the match played by CÁDIZ CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD against the corresponding ELCHE CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD to matchday 17 of the First Division National League Championship (“LaLiga Santander”) in which, as a result of an unfortunate and negligent action by the arbitration team, specifically the referees of the VOR Room, CÁDIZ CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD was seriously harmed, this entity wishes to state:
1) That today, March 1, 2023, the legal services of CÁDIZ CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD, have filed an Appeal against the Resolution issued by the Appeals Committee of the RFEF on February 9, 2022, by which the disciplinary bodies of the RFEF declare themselves incompetent to hear the request to challenge the Party made by the CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD
2) That, according to said Appeal, CÁDIZ CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD, in addition to justifying the competence of the RFEF bodies, reiterates its claim of partial repetition of the aforementioned Match, with retroaction to the moment before the negligent performance of the team occurred. arbitration, which resulted in a manifest and serious material error, from which potentially irreparable damages are derived for CÁDIZ CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD
3) That said claim is consistent with other decisions adopted in the past by UEFA and FIFA, among others, in the cases of official matches between the National Teams of Uzbekistan – Bahrain and Norway – England, in which FIFA and UEFA, respectively, agreed to the partial replay of both matches, in order to avoid the damages that the wrongly adopted arbitration decisions would cause to the teams involved. Likewise, in the Spanish sphere, there are precedents adopted in other sports modalities and, even by the RFEF itself, which considered the partial repetition of a match appropriate and in accordance with the Law, in order to avoid damages derived from refereeing errors, as happens in our case.
4) That, in addition to the foregoing, within the framework of said Appeal before the TAD, CÁDIZ CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD has requested the adoption of precautionary measures consisting of the temporary suspension of the First Division competition (“LaLiga Santander ”), until the effective resolution of the File by the competent bodies, in our firm conviction, founded on Law, that only with the adoption of said precautionary measure can it be possible to avoid an increase in the damages caused to the CÁDIZ FOOTBALL CLUB , SAD or, where appropriate, prevent such damage from becoming absolutely irreparable
5) That, in line with the foregoing, CÁDIZ CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD considers, and has stated so before the TAD, that the adoption of the proposed precautionary measure is absolutely necessary to safeguard the integrity of the competition and guarantee fairness. and equality of the Clubs participating in it, avoiding unwanted adulteration of said competition, the result of a manifest, serious and negligent arbitration technical error, which at this time is still repairable and reversible.
6) That, for all these reasons, CÁDIZ CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD understands that the TAD must soon issue a resolution favorable to the interests of the Entity, in our firm conviction that reason and the Law assist us and, furthermore, in the understanding of CÁDIZ CLUB DE FÚTBOL, SAD that any decision contrary to the above would seriously affect the integrity and development of the sporting competition in question.
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????El CÁDIZ requests the PARTIAL REPEAT of its MATCH against ELCHE for the “negligent action of the refereeing team”.
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