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April 28, 2026
Correctly overturned red card in the 179th Eternal Derby! (VIDEO)
The President of the Referee Commission of the Football Association of Serbia, Domeniko Messina, today published public analyses of the most interesting VAR situations from matches of the 2nd and 3rd round of the playoffs and play-outs of the Serbian Super League.
TL;DR
- Domeniko Messina released analyses of VAR situations from the Serbian Super League playoffs and play-outs.
- In the Radnički Niš vs. Javor Matis match, a yellow card for a reckless tackle was upgraded to a red card after VAR review.
- A penalty was correctly awarded to Radnički Niš for a defender's unnatural hand position.
- In Spartak ŽK vs. TSC, a penalty kick decision was overturned to a dropped ball after VAR review, and a red card for denying a clear scoring opportunity was upheld.
- For Železničar vs. Crvena Zvezda, VAR prompted a review of an offside goal-scoring opportunity leading to an indirect free kick and cancellation of a yellow card.
- A penalty was awarded to OFK Beograd vs. Radnik after VAR review for a foul in the penalty area.
- In Crvena Zvezda vs. Partizan, an initial red card for handball that prevented a clear scoring opportunity was overturned to a dropped ball after VAR review, deeming the contact unavoidable.
- A penalty was correctly awarded to Radnički 1923 vs. Spartak ŽK for a defender pulling an opponent in the penalty area.
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