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Football Livestats - VAR workflow

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    Introduction

     

    Definition

     

     

    VAR The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) is an assistant referee in association with football who reviews decisions made by the head referee with the use of video footage and a headset for communication.

     

    Connected Workflows

     

    Can be started from:

     

    Goal workflow: https://helpdesk.geniussports.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12987477575452-Football-Livestats-Goal-Workflow 
    Own Goal workflow: https://helpdesk.geniussports.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12987510574620-Football-Livestats-Own-Goal-Workflow 
    Yellow and Red card workflow: https://helpdesk.geniussports.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12987510896796-Football-Livestats-Yellow-Red-card-Workflow
    Penalty workflow: https://footballsupport.geniussports.com/en/support/solutions/articles/9000167837-football-livestats-penalty-workflow 

     

    Workflow

     

    1. Initiate the VAR Workflow

    The VAR workflow can be initiated after actions like Goal, Red card or penalty

    Goal & Own Goal VAR review
    A red card VAR review
    Penalty VAR review
    It can be recorded during the workflow or after the action's finished up, just by clicking the VAR button. It can be recorded during the workflow or after the action's finished up, just by clicking the VAR button. It can be recorded during the workflow or after the action's finished up, just by clicking the VAR button.

    If the action finished up and the referee is reviewing the video. Click on the VAR button and select the ''past action'' button. Then, LiveStats will ask you if the Goal was overturned or it stands. If the action finished up and the referee is reviewing the video. Click on the VAR button and select the ''past action'' button. Then, LiveStats will ask you if the Goal was overturned or it stands. If the action finished up and the referee is reviewing the video. Click on the VAR button and select the ''past action'' button. Then, LiveStats will ask you if the Goal was overturned or it stands.

     

     

    End of the workflow
    Final Summary of VAR Workflow

    Choose Goal, Yellow & Red card or Penalty Click on VAR Confirm if the decision stands after the VAR review.