The upcoming Underneath-17 Ladies's World Cup in India will see the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) know-how making its debut within the age-group showpiece, world soccer governing physique FIFA introduced on Tuesday.
The distinguished event, which was given the go-ahead by FIFA after lifting the 11-day-long suspension on All India Soccer Federation (AIFF), shall be held in Bhubaneswar (Kalinga Stadium), Margao (JLN Stadium) and Navi Mumbai (DY Patil Stadium) from October 11-30.
“The FIFA U-17 Ladies’s World Cup will give us essential and vital insights into the qualities of the match officers who've been appointed. We're very glad that, additionally for the primary time, VAR know-how shall be used at a FIFA U-17 Ladies’s World Cup," stated FIFA’s Head of Ladies Refereeing Kari Seitz.
"This occasion shall be one other nice alternative to showcase the talents of the appointed VARs and proceed the event of our feminine VARs as a part of the Street to Australia/New Zealand 2023 challenge,” she stated in a FIFA assertion.
The VAR know-how helps the decision-making means of the referee in 4 game-changing conditions: targets and offences main as much as a objective, penalty choices and offences main as much as a penalty, direct pink card incidents, and mistaken id.
All through a match, the VAR group consistently checks for clear and apparent errors associated to those 4 match-changing conditions. The VAR group communicates with the referee just for clear and apparent errors or severe missed incidents.
The U-17 Ladies’s World Cup in India would be the third FIFA ladies’s event to utilise VAR following the U-20 Ladies’s World Cup Costa Rica 2022 and the FIFA Ladies’s World Cup France 2019.
This would be the second time the VAR know-how shall be utilized in India, the primary one being from the quarterfinal stage of the AFC Ladies's Asian Cup the nation hosted in January-February this yr.
The FIFA Referees Committee additionally introduced match officers for the event comprising 14 ladies referees, 28 ladies assistant referees, three assist referees and 16 video match officers.
“We're delighted that the FIFA U-17 Ladies’s World Cup is returning after a four-year hiatus attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic. We're actually trying ahead to this essential competitors in India happening in October," stated the chairman of the FIFA’s Referees Committee Pierluigi Collina.
"For the match officers, after all, it’s one other massive stage within the preparation of the potential candidates for the FIFA Ladies’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023."
The Asian Soccer Confederation (AFC) shall be represented by 14 referees, assistant referees and video match officers from seven member associations. There isn't any one from India.
Pansa Chaisanit of Thailand, Edita Mirabidova of Uzbekistan and Oh Hyeon Jeong of Korea have been chosen as referees, marking their first appointments in a FIFA event, as the primary referees.
They are going to be joined by assistant referees Supawan Hinthong and Nuannid Donjiangreed of Thailand, Joanna Charaktis of Australia, Kristina Sereda of Uzbekistan and Chinese language duo Fang Yan and Xie Lijun.
As well as, 5 video match officers -- Omar Mohamed Al Ali from the United Arab Emirates, Hanna Hattab from Syria, Sivakorn Pu-Udom from Thailand and Australia’s Lara Lee and Casey Reibelt -- will help from the VAR room.
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