CEDB decisions affecting the attendance of supporters at UEFA matches

CEDB meeting of 13 July 2022

The UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body (CEDB) has announced the following decisions which would affect the attendance of supporters at UEFA matches:

Matches: UEFA Nations League matches (1) Serbia vs. Norway, played on 2 June 2022 in Serbia (2) Slovenia vs. Serbia, played on 12 June 2022 in Slovenia.

Decision:

- To fine the Football Association of Serbia €30,000 and to order the Football Association of Serbia to play its next two (2) UEFA competition matches as host association behind closed doors, the second of which being subject to a probationary period of two (2) years from the date of the present decision, for the racist behaviour of its supporters.

- To order the Football Association of Serbia to implement the following directive at the next UEFA competition match it plays as host association: to display a banner with the wording “#NoToRacism”, with the UEFA logo on it.

- To fine the Football Association of Serbia €5,000 for the invasion of the field of play.

- To fine the Football Association of Serbia €8,000 for the use of laser pointers.

- To suspend Football Association of Serbia player, Mr. Predrag Rajkovic, for the next two (2) UEFA competition matches for which he would otherwise be eligible, for directing abusive language at a match official.

***

Match: UEFA Nations League match Greece vs. Kosovo, played on 12 June 2022 in Greece.

Decision:

- To fine the Greek Football Federation €7,750 and to order the partial closure of the Greek Football Federation’s stadium (i.e. sector 144) during the next UEFA competition match in which the Greek Football Federation will play as host association, for throwing of objects.

- To fine the Greek Football Federation €6,000 for lighting of fireworks.

- To fine the Greek Football Federation €8,000 for use of laser pointers.

- To fine the Greek Football Federation €10,000 for the invasion of the field of play.