2019 Playoffs Conference Finals
No Further Action
10.29.19 LAFC-SEA Segura simulation-embellishment 45min
10.30.19 ATL-TOR Martinez simulation-embellishment 8min
10.30.19 ATL-TOR Martinez simulation-embellishment 34min
10.30.19 ATL-TOR Barco contact Auro 66min (injury)
10.30.19 ATL-TOR Laryea simulation-embellishment 89min
Further Action
10.30.19 ATL-TOR TOR Benezet, Endoh and ATC Miyauchi entering the field 78min
Toronto FC ATC Shohei Miyauchi and Toronto FC players Nicolas Benezet and Tsubasa Endoh have been found in violation of the League’s policy regarding Entering the Field of Play. Mr. Miyauchi, Mr. Benezet and Mr. Endoh will each be issued an ‘Official Warning’ for this violation.
Additional Policy Violations
10.29.19 LAFC-SEA Fan Incident
In the 73rd minute, fans were seen throwing beer cans, drinks and other objects at players and officials near the corner flag and onto the field. The items appeared to make contact with players. Noted to MLS Operations & Security.
10.29.19 LAFC-SEA Fan Incident
In the 84th minute, fans threw items onto the field near the SEA bench where SEA Player, Ruidiaz, was being treated. There were additional incidents besides those referenced in the 73rd and 84th minutes noted in the Referee Report. Noted to MLS Operations & Security.
10.29.19 LAFC-SEA Fan Incident
Post-match, fans were seen throwing beer and cups onto the field in celebration. Noted to MLS Operations & Security.
10.30.19 ATL-TOR Fan Incident
In the 4th minute after the ATL goal, fans threw items onto the field. Noted to MLS Operations & Security.
10.30.19 ATL-TOR Fan Incident
Post-match, fans were seen throwing items towards the referees as the exited the field toward their locker room. Noted to MLS Operations & Security.
10.30.19 ATL-TOR Video Board Replay Policy
A potential Video Board Replay Policy violation occurred at 56:30 when ATL showed three plus replays of a controversial decision. A video board recording has been requested.
10.30.19 ATL-TOR RRA Restricted Area Violation
The Restricted Area of the RRA on the ATL Supporters side of the stadium was not being respected by media. Rectified immediately after being communicated to ATL Operations.