CONTROL, ETHICS AND DISCIPLINARY BODY MEETING Meeting of 13 April 2021

CEDB Meeting – 13.04.2021

Dear Sir or Madam,

We are pleased to provide you with the operative parts of the decisions taken by the UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body (CEDB) on 13 April 2021.

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Yours faithfully,

UEFA

Angelo Rigopoulos Jacques Bondallaz Managing Director of Integrity & Regulatory Chief of Regulatory & Disciplinary

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Contents

2020/21 UEFA Champions League ...... 4 Competition: 2020/21 UEFA Champions League ...... 4 Date: 17 March 2021 ...... 4 Match: Chelsea FC vs. Club Atlético de Madrid (2:0) ...... 4

2020/21 UEFA Europa League ...... 4 Competition: 2020/21 UEFA Europa League...... 4 Date: 18 February 2021 ...... 4 Match: FK Crvena zvezda vs. AC Milan (2:2) ...... 4 Competition: 2020/21 UEFA Europa League...... 5 Date: 18 March 2021 ...... 5 Match: Rangers FC vs. SK Slavia Praha (0:2) ...... 5

2020/21 UEFA Women’s Champions League ...... 5 Competition: 2020/21 UEFA Women’s Champions League ...... 5 Date: 31 March 2021 ...... 5 Match: VfL Wolfsburg vs. Chelsea FC Women (0:3) ...... 5

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2020/21 UEFA Champions League Competition: 2020/21 UEFA Champions League Date: 17 March 2021 Match: Chelsea FC vs. Club Atlético de Madrid (2:0)

Club Atlético de Madrid Charges: • Improper conduct of the team (5 players or more), Art. 15(4) DR • Late kick-off, Art. 11(2)(h) DR • Late kick-off (Mr. Diego Pablo Simeone González), Art. 11(2)(h) DR • Assault (Mr. Stefan Savic), Art. 15(1)(e) DR; directing abusive language at a match official (Mr. Stefan Savic), Art. 15(1)(b) DR

Decision: The Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body has decided: • To fine Club Atlético de Madrid €14,000 for the improper conduct of the team. • To fine Club Atlético de Madrid €10,000 for being responsible for the late kick-off. • The above fines in the total amount of €24,000 must be paid within 90 days of communication of this decision. • To warn Club Atlético de Madrid coach, Mr. Diego Pablo Simeone González, for being responsible for the late kick-off. • To suspend Club Atlético de Madrid player, Mr. Stefan Savic, for four (4) UEFA club competition matches for which he would be otherwise eligible, for assaulting another player and directing abusive language at a match official. • Club Atlético de Madrid ensures the player and the coach are personally informed of these decisions.

2020/21 UEFA Europa League Competition: 2020/21 UEFA Europa League Date: 18 February 2021 Match: FK Crvena zvezda vs. AC Milan (2:2)

FK Crvena zvezda Charges: • Racist behaviour, Art. 14(2) DR • Violation of the UEFA Return to Play Protocol, Para 4 - Admission of spectators, Para 6 - Social distancing and hygiene principles, Para 17.1.7 - Media tribune • Provocative, offensive chanting, Art. 16(2)(e) DR

Decision: The Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body has decided: • To order FK Crvena zvezda to play its next two (2) UEFA competition matches as host club behind closed doors, the second of which is suspended for a probationary period of one (1) year starting from the date of this decision, for the racist behaviour of its supporters. • To order FK Crvena zvezda to implement the following directive in the next UEFA competition match in which it will play as host club: to display a banner with the wording “#NoToRacism”, with the UEFA logo on it. • To fine FK Crvena zvezda €25,000 for transmitting a provocative message of an offensive nature. • To fine FK Crvena zvezda €5,000 for the violations of the UEFA Return to Play Protocol. • The above fines in the total amount of €30,000 must be paid within 90 days of communication of this decision.

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Competition: 2020/21 UEFA Europa League Date: 18 March 2021 Match: Rangers FC vs. SK Slavia Praha (0:2)

Rangers FC Charges: • Improper conduct of the team (5 players or more), Art. 15(4) DR • Assault (Mr. Kemar Roofe), Art. 15(1)(e) DR

Decision: The Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body has decided: • To fine Rangers FC €9,000 for the improper conduct of the team. • The above fine must be paid within 90 days of communication of this decision. • To suspend Rangers FC player, Mr. Kemar Roofe, for four (4) UEFA club competition matches for which he would otherwise be eligible, for dangerously assaulting another player. • Rangers FC ensures that the player is personally informed of this decision.

2020/21 UEFA Women’s Champions League Competition: 2020/21 UEFA Women’s Champions League Date: 31 March 2021 Match: VfL Wolfsburg vs. Chelsea FC Women (0:3)

VfL Wolfsburg Charges: • Minimum medical requirements (pitch side medical equipment), Art.10.01(c)(iv) UEFA Medical Regulations

Decision: The Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body has decided: • To warn VfL Wolfsburg-Fußball GmbH for failing to meet the minimum medical requirements.

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