Bnei Yehuda Accuses Referee Aviad Shiloh of 'Scandalous' Decisions
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
Football club Bnei Yehuda has lodged a strong complaint against referee Aviad Shiloh after a controversial 4-3 extra-time loss to M.S. Ashdod in the State Cup. The club accused Shiloh of making "scandalous decisions" that unfairly influenced the game and led to their elimination. Bnei Yehuda is demanding a review of the officiating, an assessment of the referee's fitness, and that he not officiate their games again this season.
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- Bnei Yehuda filed a complaint against referee Aviad Shiloh for "scandalous decisions" in a State Cup loss.
- The club claims Shiloh's officiating unfairly impacted the game's outcome and led to their elimination.
- Bnei Yehuda cited a pattern of unfavorable results in matches officiated by Shiloh.
- The club requested a review of the referee's performance and fitness, suggesting a lie detector test.
- Bnei Yehuda wants Shiloh barred from officiating their matches for the rest of the season.
Football club Bnei Yehuda has filed a sharp complaint with the Referees Association against referee Aviad Shiloh and his team following their 4-3 extra-time loss to M.S. Ashdod in the State Cup on Wednesday. The club expressed "disgust and dismay" at the officiating, claiming that Shiloh's "erroneous and scandalous decisions" significantly impacted the game's outcome and led to their elimination from the prestigious cup competition.
In a letter detailing several officiating incidents, Bnei Yehuda argued that these were not isolated mistakes but a "rare sequence of substantive decisions" that favored Ashdod and undermined fair play. The club also noted a concerning statistical pattern, stating that Shiloh has officiated 13 of their recent matches, resulting in seven losses and six draws.
Bnei Yehuda requested a thorough review of the incidents, including video analysis, and a professional explanation of the decisions made in relation to the game's rules. They also called for an assessment of Shiloh's credibility and fitness, suggesting a lie detector test if necessary. Furthermore, the club demanded that Shiloh be barred from officiating their matches, at least until the end of the current season.
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