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DisCom decision of case 1: Sexy FC – Red Cards
CASE 1 According to the sources (IFFC's official report, referee report, DisCom member watching the game and the two team reports), in the 89th minute Sexy FC player No.0 Dima Ter received his second yellow card and then purposely made contact using his shoulder with the referee Zhang Rui. Mr. Ter was shown a straight red card for his action. The Sexy FC team mates calmed down the situation and apologized to the referee. Mr. Ter later apologised to the referee.
DisCom:
There is clear section on our Disciplinary Guideline on Assaults on Officials that states: The Disciplinary Sub Committee will handle any cases of assault on IFFC Officials, and the following guidelines will apply. Any player or team official found guilty of any form of intimidation including oral, written or other non-physical abuse of any League or match official at any time will be subject to a suspension of two matches and a fine of a minimum of RMB500. Any player or team official found guilty of physical abuse of any League or match official will be subject to a suspension of between three years to life and/or a fine of a minimum of RMB 1,000.
The DisCom does not consider this case of physical abuse to be judged according to the physical abuse ruling; however the non-physical abuse ruling will be forwarded.
The DisCom have considered Mr. Ter as a new member of the IFFC and that Sexy FC Management have issued a warning to their players regarding future conduct.
The DisCom have ruled a 3 match ban plus 610RMB fine, broken down as follows: Non-physical abuse towards match official – 2 game ban + 500rmb fine 1 Yellow Card + 1 Red card – 1 Match ban + 110rmb fine As the first disciplinary case of the 09/10 season, the IFFC DisCom remind all teams and players that abuse of match or league officials will not be tolerated. Suspensions and monetary fines will be issued in order to maintain a safe, friendly playing environment for everyone involved.
IFFC Disciplinary Committee: Carlo F., Gregory D., Tom C. Beijing September 11th, 2009 DisCom decision of case 2: French LE – Ole Football
After the initial decision about the incident, the DisCom has re-assessed the situation and made the following final ruling:
The DisCom has decided:
1. David B. (Ole Football) is banned for 6 matches and fined 500RMB for violent misconduct. The DisCom has assessed his violent involvement as reactive to the French LE player's and he shall get half the penalty as originally given.
2. Giovanni D. (French LE) as the main perpotrator is confirmed banned for all matches of the first half of the 09/10 season (all 2009 matches) and is fined 500RMB for violent misconduct. This is consistent with the IFFC rules (section Fighting/Hitting/Spitting) and prior IFFC Disciplinary decisions for such behavior.
IFFC Disciplinary Committee: Tom C., Jochen T., Richard L.
Beijing October 14th, 2009
CASE 2
French LE A vs. Ole Football, just after the final whistle (90.)
According to the sources (Various reports confirmed that during the game French LE player No.20 Giovanni D. and Ole Football player No. 5 David B. had very tense encounters and after the final whistle David (Ole FC) said something to Giovanni, which made Giovanni attack David and threw punches at David. David retaliated and punched back. Both teams and the referee went in between to stop them. Both players were shown red cards.
The DisCom decides following: 1. Both players are banned for all matches of the first half of the 09/10 season (all 2009 matches) and are fined 500RMB each for violent misconduct. This is consistent with the IFFC rules (section Fighting/Hitting/Spitting) and prior IFFC Disciplinary decisions for such behavior.
2. According to the sources, both teams played in a fair spirit and each side tried to calm down the situation so no further disciplinary action will be sanctioned towards either French LE or OLE FC management.
IFFC Disciplinary Committee: Tom C., Jochen T., Richard L. Beijing September 11th, 2009
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