2022 Week 21 Matches
No Further Action
07.17.22 RSL-SKC Espinoza Simulation-Embellishment 33min
07.17.22 RSL-SKC Espinoza RC Challenge Loffelsend 60min
07.17.22 RSL-SKC Espinoza Failure to leave the field 61min
Further Action
07.17.22 RBNY-NYC Castellanos Hands to the face-head-neck Barlow 60min
It is the Committee’s unanimous decision that Valentin Castellanos has been found in violation of the League's policy regarding hands to the face/head/neck of an opponent. Mr. Castellanos will be issued a fine for this action.
07.16.22 MTL-TFC Miller Failure to leave the field 81min
It is the Committee's unanimous decision that Kamal Miller failed to leave the field in a timely manner. Mr. Miller will be issued a fine for this action.
07.17.22 ATL-ORL Moreno Simulation-Embellishment 43min
It is the Committee's unanimous decision that Marcelino Moreno is guilty of simulation/embellishment. Mr. Moreno will be issued a fine for this action.
Additional Competition Policy Issues
07.17.22 CLB-CIN
A CIN assistant coach makes 4th Official aware of a Crew flag being waved by a fan over the LED signboard on the CIN defensive endline in the 12th minute. Stadium security is contacted, and the incident does not happen again. Noted to MLS Security.
Video Board Replay Policy violations were observed in the 11th, 29th, 76th minutes. Competition and Operations currently investigating.
07.17.22 RBNY-NYC
After the NYCFC goal in the 69th minute, bottles and cans were thrown from the crowd at NYCFC players as they ran to the corner flag to celebrate. Noted to MLS Security.
Fans threw cans and bottles toward NYCFC players in the 81st minute. Noted to MLS Security.
07.16.22 CHI-SEA
07.16.22 CHI-SEA Ball Retrieval Violation 77min (Bench Personnel)
A ball retrieval violation was observed by SEA bench personnel in the 77th (76:25) minute. For their first violation of the season, SEA will receive an Official Warning and a fine held in abeyance, which will be payable should they violate the same policy at any point again in the 2022 season.
07.17.22 COL-LA
Audio Recording Device turned off mid-game but was not identified by the Match Director until the end of the game. Likely a power issue. Noted to MLS Operations.
07.16.22 PHI-NE
VMD arrived 6 minutes late to the MCM. Noted to MLS Medical.
07.17.22 ATL-TOR
ATL GK Coach Liam Curran Interacting with Match Officials at Halftime
ATL GK Coach Coach Liam Curran was observed approaching the Match Officials after the halftime whistle. He will be issued an Official Warning for his first violation of the policy this season.
07.17.22 NSH-LAFC
After the match, a spectator ran onto the field. He approached LAFC #11, Bale, hugged him, and took a selfie before running off the field. As he tried to enter the stands, stadium security was able to apprehend him. Noted to MLS Security.