Today, Monday, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee decided to repeat the match between Brazil and Argentina in the South American qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, with 4 Argentine players suspended for two matches for violating the regulations to combat the Corona pandemic.
The two teams secured qualification for the Qatar World Cup in November and December, but the match between them will be repeated after the original match that took place in Sao Paulo was canceled after the Brazilian health authorities entered the field, given that they believed that 4 of the “Tango” players had violated the anti-combat regulations. Corona.
"After thorough investigations of various factual elements and in light of the applicable regulations, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee decided that the match should be repeated on a date and place determined by the federation," a statement from the FIFA Disciplinary Committee said.
The two teams were subjected to a fine, in addition to banning the Argentine national team quadruple Emiliano Buendia, Emiliano Martinez, Giovanni Lo Celso and Cristian Romero for two international matches, for not complying with the international matches protocol of FIFA.