Type of Incident: | Sportsmanship — May be used if a team, player, coach, or spectator is involved. |
Date of Incident: | 2024-04-13 |
Time of Incident: | 11:45:00 |
Location of Incident: | Horse Creek Fields, Vacaville, Field D |
Home Team: | VUSC |
Visiting Team: | Stockton |
Age Group and Gender: | U16B |
Team Affiliation of Individual Committing Incident: | VUSC |
Incident Summary: | After the match, a racially disparaging remark was made by a Vacaville player to a Soccer for Kids player. This led to Soccer for Kids' player chasing the Vacaville player which led to a mass confrontation. Spectators from both sides entered the field and at least some spectators made physical contact with minor players. |
Comments: | Vacaville player Diego Navarro Nieto was suspended 3 games for directing a racial slur at an opponent. Diego Navarro Nieto is suspended an additional 2 games for instigating a mass confrontation. Wyatt Wilson was suspended and should not have had any role in any part of the match. For entering the mass confrontation, he is suspended an additional 2 games for contributing to the mass confrontation. Coach Bobby Underwood of Vacaville is suspended 4 games - 2 for failing to control his team's players and 2 for failing to control his team's spectators. Coach Noe Perez of Soccer for Kids is suspended 4 games - 2 for failing to control his team's players and 2 for failing to control his team's spectators. |