The battle of Wolverhampton for eliminating the VAR in the English Premier League ended in defeat, the English league clubs voted in favor of maintaining VAR next season, in a meeting that took place this Thursday among the 20 participants.
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The vote, which came out in favor of 19 to 1 to maintain this technology, was carried out at the initiative of the Wolverhampton Wanderers, who criticized the VAR for its errors, for taking away emotion from the game, for increasing the time of the matches and for the interruptions it produces, in addition to the lack of decision it transmits to the referees. The only club that voted in favor of its elimination was the Wolves.
Changes in VAR
These include “maintaining a high standard for interventions, resulting in better consistency and fewer interruptions in the course of matches”, reducing the time of VAR decisions, thanks in part to the introduction of semi-automatic offside which already used in UEFA competitions, improve the fan experience with announcements in the stadium by the referee after a decision and, when possible, replay of the play on the screens.
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We will also work with the Pgmol, the college of referees of the premierto improve VAR preparation courses, emphasizing the speed of the process, as long as precision is maintained.
According to data from the Premier League, The elimination of the VAR would cause more than 100 errors per season, while ensuring that the technology, last season, only made five errors, which represents an improvement compared to the 2022-2023 season, when 11 incorrect VAR interventions were made.
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Six key points
1. Maintain a high threshold for VAR intervention to provide greater consistency and fewer interruptions to the flow of the game.
maintaining a high threshold for VAR intervention.
3. Improve the fan experience by reducing delays, in-stadium referee announcements following a post-VAR decision change and, where possible, an improved offer of big screen replays to include all VAR interventions.
4. Work with PGMOL on implementing more robust VAR training to improve consistency, including an emphasis on process speed while preserving accuracy.
6. The implementation of a VAR communication campaign for fans and interested parties, which will seek to further clarify the role of VAR in the game to participants and fans.
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