Italy’s soccer federation (FIGC) has licensed the introduction of the semi-automatic offside detection system SAOT expertise from January 27, it was introduced on Monday.
Serie A president Lorenzo Cassini had mentioned it will be launched on January 4, the primary matchday after the World Cup break, however a brand new date has been set after testing.
Serie A would be the first league to implement the offside system, the identical one used on the World Cup in Qatar, ranging from the twentieth championship spherical.
“Following the conclusion of offline trials currently underway at the IBC in Lisbon, the council authorized the introduction of the SAOT technology,” FICG mentioned in an announcement.
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FIGC is utilizing expertise to attain larger accuracy in choice making and scale back the time spent on every evaluate.
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