Adel Akl, the arbitration expert, confirmed that Moroccan international Jalal Jaid (36 years old – international since 2018) was subjected to more than one influential test during his management of the first leg of the Confederation Cup quarter-final between Future and Zamalek, which was held on Sunday evening and ended with a 2-1 victory for Al-Abyad.
Akl said that the Moroccan referee had good physical fitness and made a great effort to control the course of the match, trying to be in the right place for most of the match. He intervened with the whistle and awarded 28 violations to the two teams. The most important decisions affecting the match were as follows:
– In the 35th minute, the referee awarded a goal for the Future team, scored by Ali Yasser, even though there was a violation committed by Mohamed Sadiq, the Future player, against Fattouh, the Zamalek defender, in the building stage of the attack before Mohamed Farouk received the ball, passed it to his colleague Ali Yasser, and scored Future’s goal, and it was The referee was very close and had a very appropriate viewing angle, and VAR should have intervened according to the protocol, especially since the violation was in the stage of building the attack.
– In the 86th minute, the referee awarded a correct penalty kick in favor of Al-Jaziri, the Zamalek striker, for “a Future defender caught the opponent by the T-shirt inside his penalty area,” and “VAR” confirmed the decision in good cooperation from Al-Qazzaz, and the referee issued a yellow card to the Zamalek quartet, Samson, Dunga, Zizo, and Fattouh, in exchange for a single warning. For the Future team, Ali Al-Fil had the right to object to the penalty kick decision in the 88th minute.
The two assistants appeared in good position and pointed out 4 cases of offside at an appropriate time in accordance with the protocol. They also cooperated with the referee in managing the match in accordance with the law.
– The “VAR” correctly reviewed Zamalek’s first goal, and confirmed the referee’s decision that Zamalek’s penalty kick was valid in the 88th minute, while Future’s goal in the 35th minute was missing from the scene, which came from a clear violation on Mohamed Sadiq, Future’s player.
The match was moderated by a Moroccan referee team that included: Jalal Gayed as referee, the duo of Hassan Azkaou and Mustafa Akrkad as assistants, Karim Sabry as the fourth referee, and the duo of Samir Kazzaz and Zakaria Berenissi in the VAR, while Algerian Djamel Haimoudi was the referee’s observer.
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