In the match of the regular MLS championship, the chief referee canceled a red card issued to the midfielder of one of the teams.
The incident occurred in the championship match between "Philadelphia Union" and "DJ United" (1: 0).
Midfielder "Di-Si" Luciano Acosta made a foul against Haris Medunyanina and received a direct red card. The injured football player told the referee that the offense did not attract removal.
"I went to the judge, and he told me:" He pushed you, "and I said:" I do not think he pushed me, I think he just hooked me ". So, in my opinion, there was no red card, "Medunyanin said after the game.
The arbitrator listened to the football player and canceled the deletion.
The match ended with a victory of "Philadelphia" 1: 0.