The Auxerre captain placed a “technical reserve” after a penalty against Olympique Lyonnais.
In France there is a real scandal . It was in the 43rd minute of the duel between Olympique Lyonnais and Auxerre, who could not score a zero, when this happened, a controversy broke out.
Referee Jeremy Stinat ruled out a possible Gideon Mensah penalty after a Georges Mikautadze knockdown . However, The judge was called by VAR, even though he had signaled a goal kick before the infringement.
The game stops and, after review, the referee decides to signal the maximum penalty . This charge sparked the fury of the visiting team, mainly coach Christophe Pelissier.
The technical assistant ended up being kicked out because of the complaints. Even, The fury is such that the strategist asks his students to leave the pitch at Groupama Stadium.
In this sense, before Lyon took the penalty, Auxerre captain Jubal Mendes asked the referee for “technical reserve” which was confirmed by the club president at half-time. The match ended in a controversial 2-2 draw, but that could change.
What is the technical reserve?
But what did Auxerre do? The technical reserve is a “formal protest” mechanism implemented in the League 1 . It is essentially a document intended to challenge an arbitral decision . If it is proven that the technical reservation is justified, the meeting may be repeated.
According to the LFP regulations, there may be consequences. The first is to review the result if the judge’s determination influences the final score. . If this is the case, the second results in sanctions for the referee involved in the decision. .
The third rule states that the meeting must be repeated therefore Lyon and Auxerre would play again. Finally, heThe fourth point is a fine or penalty for the club which issues the technical reservation if it is unfounded.
“At the end of the match, the referee will note the ‘technical reserve’. Technical negligence is only taken into account if the competent commission considers that it affects the final result. . To continue its course, this reservation must be transformed into a complaint sent, within 48 hours, by mail to the headquarters of the Professional Football League,” indicates article 559 of the LFP.
“The Professional Football League transmits, for its decision, the file to the Federal Commission of Referees of the FFF. This orders the approval of the result or decides that the match must be replayed. », concludes the regulation.
Source: Latercera

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