The Russian Football Union’s expert arbitration committee called referee Yan Bobrovsky’s decision to award a penalty on goal “erroneous”.Torpedo “in the match of the 8th round of the RPL WORLD with”Rostov “, according to the press service of the RFU.
The match “Torpedo” – “Rostov” took place on Monday in Khimki and ended with the victory of Rostovites with the score of 1:0. In the ninth minute added to the second half, Rostov defender Maxim Osipenko converted a penalty. Before that Bobrovsky Twice asked to interrupt the kick from 11 yards, the first two hits were denied by Torpedo goalkeeper Yegor Baburin.
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– The referee mistakenly designated a kick from 11 meters against the Torpedo team in the 93rd minute of the game.
The decision of the ESC is motivated by the fact that the actions of the attacking player “Rostov” Nikolay Komlichenko, who first pushed the player of the defender “Torpedo” Oleg Kozhemyakin, and then holding the opponent with both hands, the preventing movement towards the ball, according to all members of the committee, were primary, the delay by the defender of the attacking player was his response to the actions of the attacking player.
In this regard, the commission considers that the referee should have awarded a free kick in favor of the defending Torpedo team. VAR did not mistakenly intervene by not inviting the judge to watch the episode on the monitor, the RFU said in a statement.
Earlier, Pavel Kamantsev, head of the RFU’s arbitration department, announced on MATCH PERMIER that the ESC recognized Bobrovsky’s decision as wrong.
Source : MatchTV

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