20.11.2024
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UEFA
UEFA has ruled on the scandalous match between Romania and Kosovo
The UEFA Disciplinary Committee's decision on the match between Romania and Kosovo in the 5th round of the Nations League has determined the fate of both teams.
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The result of the match: technical defeat and fines
The Disciplinary Committee recognized that the Kosovo national team was responsible for the disruption of the game.
Action taken:
- - Kosovo scored a technical defeat with a score of 0:3 for leaving the field.
- - The team was fined 6 thousand euros for inappropriate behavior of players.
- - The Romanian national team is fined 128 thousand euros for the behavior of fans who allowed insults and aggression.
The course of the match: from struggle to scandal
The match on November 15 started with a clear advantage of the guests.
Key moments
- - Kosovo dominated the first half where one of the best was Muharrem Yashari (LNZ) who received a yellow card.
- -In the second half, the Romanian team played a holding game, without a single shot on goal.
- - In the compensated time, Romanian fans started shouting insults at the guests, which caused the Kosovo team to leave the field early.
According to Kosovo representatives, the bench was bombarded with hard objects. The referee tried to persuade the players to return to the field, but they refused.
Consequences for the teams
Romania finished the Nations League group stage with 18 points and took first place in the group. Kosovo, despite the technical defeat, remained in second position with 12 points.
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