Copa america yellow card rules. In the 2011 copa america the main disciplinary action taken against players comes in the form of red and yellow cards. Any player picking up a red card is expelled from the pitch and automatically banned for his countrys next match whether via a straight red or second yellow. With the copa america centenario just days away they have released the official rules for the tournament.
One of the rules to be implemented at the copa america will be the use of a fourth substitute in extra time. Arturo vidal had to miss chiles copa america semifinal as did bobby wood and alejandro bedoya for the united states. Any player that receives two yellow cards in the group stage and.
After a straight red card fifa will conduct a hearing and may extend this ban beyond one match. The 2015 copa america was the 44th edition of the copa america the main international football tournament for national teams in south america and took place in chile between 11 june and 4 july 2015. The tournament will consist of 16 teams divided into four groups of four.
Twelve teams competed the ten members of conmebol and two guests from concacaf mexico and jamaica the. If the ban extends beyond the end of the finals it must be served in the teams next competitive international match. In addition to the extra time rule tournament organizers also released the yellow card rules for copa america centenario.
Yellow card accumulation if a player receives two yellow cards in two separate matches through group games or the quarterfinals they will be suspended for the following game. That will only apply in the final because as of last years tournament all previous. Conmebol copa america argentina colombia 2021.
The competition was organized by conmebol south americas football governing body. The 2019 copa america was the 46th edition of the copa america the international mens association football championship organized by south americas football ruling body conmebolit was held in brazil and took place between 14 june and 7 july 2019 at 6 venues across the country.