VAR
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VAR (Video Assistant Referee) is a football officiating system that uses video technology to help referees review and correct clear and obvious errors in key match situations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| VAR canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
football officiating technology
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video assistant referee system ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
increase fairness of match outcomes
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reduce refereeing errors ⓘ |
| approvedBy |
FIFA
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International Football Association Board ⓘ |
| communicationMethod | radio headset ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
delays in play
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impact on goal celebrations ⓘ subjective interpretation of incidents ⓘ |
| decisionAuthority | on-field referee has final decision ⓘ |
| domain | sports officiating technology ⓘ |
| errorThreshold | clear and obvious error standard ⓘ |
| firstMajorTournamentUse |
FIFA Confederations Cup 2017
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surface form:
2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
|
| fullName | Video Assistant Referee ⓘ |
| governedBy | IFAB VAR protocol ⓘ |
| introducedAtLevel | top-level professional football ⓘ |
| introducedYear | mid-2010s ⓘ |
| locationOfOfficials | video operation room ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
assist on-field referees in decision-making
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correct clear and obvious errors ⓘ |
| protocolPrinciple | minimum interference maximum benefit ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
Laws of the Game of association football
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surface form:
Laws of the Game
|
| requires |
broadcast-quality video feeds
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multiple camera angles ⓘ |
| reviewScope |
direct red card incidents
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goals ⓘ mistaken identity in disciplinary sanctions ⓘ penalty decisions ⓘ |
| reviewType |
on-field review
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silent check ⓘ |
| staffedBy |
assistant video assistant referee
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replay operator ⓘ video assistant referee ⓘ |
| triggeredBy |
VAR-initiated recommendation
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on-field referee request ⓘ |
| usedAtTournament |
2018 FIFA World Cup
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FIFA Club World Cup ⓘ UEFA Champions League ⓘ UEFA European Championship ⓘ |
| usedInCompetition |
Bundesliga
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Premier League ⓘ
surface form:
English Premier League
La Liga ⓘ Ligue 1 ⓘ Serie A ⓘ |
| usedInSport | association football ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
communication systems
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video replays ⓘ |
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