Brüls should have been given red

OTHER The Professional Refereeing Department looked at some phases of the past matchday and clarifies some phases. One of those game phases is the action of STVV player Christian Brüls on Yari Verschaeren, Bruls received yellow after a VAR intervention, but according to the Refereeing Department he deserved red.


"The Professional Refereeing Department agrees with the VAR Intervention and prefers to show a red card for serious foul play. It is important to consistently punish these types of fouls, where there is no possibility of playing the ball."