Laporta will be sanctioned for complaining to the referee... But who punishes the VAR?

Once again, the controversy has been present in an important party for the FC Barcelona in the season 2022/23. In this occasion, have been two the played more controversiales in which the referee did not sentence any infringement neither consulted to the videoarbitraje in two actions that could have been signalled like penaltis, what woke up the annoyance of the president, Joan Laporta.

After the commitment, the jerarca Barcelona directed until the changing room of the referees for increpar to José María Sánchez Martínez, what will involve him a sanction. In concrete, could be a monetary penalty whose amount rondaría the 600 euros taking into account the precedents. Even so, other nuances could be keys to increase the fine to pay by part of Laporta.

The indignation of the president arose as a result of the two incidences starred by Robert Lewandowski in which the VAR did not take part and that they could alter the development of the meeting. On the other hand, Sánchez Martínez yes would attend to review in video the action that finishes signalling like maximum penalty in favour of the Real Madrid during the final minutes of the commitment.

Which type of sanction will receive Laporta?

This type of acts are stipulated of the following way: "they will incur in suspension of four to ten parties or fine in quantity of 602 to 3.006 euros those whose behaviour was contrary to the good sportive order when it describe like grave". In consequence, subtracts to determine which will be the one who will apply in the case of the president of the Barcelona in front of the fact aroused.

The case has been collected in the referee's record: "Once finalised the party and finding us the referee's team inside the changing room, accesses to him the president of the FC Barcelona D. Joan Laporta Estruch requesting explanations of form reiterated on some situations of the party. In front of these events, was invited to abandon the referee's changing room, without more incidence".