America lost the lead of the tournament with the determination of the Commission, as the official result will be 3-0 in favor of the rojinegros
The Disciplinary Commission of the Mexican Football Federation decided that America loses all three points in the game against the Atlas, due to improper alignment.
“Club América is sanctioned with the loss of the match played against Club Atlas, corresponding to Day 7 of the Guard1anes Clausura 2021 Tournament, consequently, the result of this match is modified, having to be 3-0 in favor of the Atlas Club, “the Disciplinary Committee reported.
America loses the commitment at the table, despite winning it on the court, because Federico Vinyes was on the bench, despite not being registered prior to the start of the commitment.
“Player Federico Viñas participated every time he performed warm-up exercises and was on the bench as a substitute along with the rest of his teammates, a situation that was reported in the refereeing report,” the disciplinary commission said. .
“The player Federico Viñas, was not registered in the lineup,” explained the FMF body.
With that, the Eagles are guilty of “undue alienation” and that is why they are awarded the 3-0 victory in the Atlas, despite the fact that Santiago Solari’s America had won on the court by 2-0.
“Club America is found guilty of violating Article 27 (a) of the Sanctions Rules, by virtue of having carried out an improper alignment during the match played against Club Atlas, corresponding to the Day 7 of the Guard1anes Closing Tournament 2021 “.
According to the statement of the disciplinary commission, the referees and the commissioner of the match were not sanctioned, although it was their responsibility that no player other than those registered by the clubs was on the bench.
With the decision, America loses the lead in the competition and falls to third place in the table.