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MLS Disciplinary Committee Decisions Announced

October 4, 2022 - Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release


NEW YORK - The MLS Disciplinary Committee has found Inter Miami CF forward Gonzalo Higuaín guilty of simulation/embellishment in the 33rd minute of Miami's match against Toronto FC on September 30 ( VIDEO). Higuaín has been fined an undisclosed amount for his actions.

The MLS Disciplinary Committee has found Colorado Rapids defender Gustavo Vallecilla guilty of failure to leave the field in a timely manner in the 77th minute of Colorado's match against FC Dallas on October 1. Vallecilla has been fined an undisclosed amount for his actions.

The MLS Disciplinary Committee has found FC Cincinnati forward Sergio Santos guilty of failure to leave the field in an orderly manner in the 90th minute of Cincinnati's match against Chicago Fire FC on October 1. Santos has been fined an undisclosed amount for his actions.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Austin FC have been found in violation of the Mass Confrontation Policy during the 90th minute of their match on October 1. Vancouver will be issued an official warning for its first violation. Austin has violated the mass confrontation policy for a third time this season, and the organization and Head Coach Josh Wolff have been fined an undisclosed amount for their actions.

FC Cincinnati and Chicago Fire FC have been found in violation of the Mass Confrontation Policy during the 90th minute of their match on October 1. Chicago will be issued an official warning for its first violation. Cincinnati has violated the mass confrontation policy for a second time this season, and the organization and Head Coach Pat Noonan have been fined an undisclosed amount for their actions.

Due to his role in the mass confrontation, FC Cincinnati defender Matt Miazga has been issued an undisclosed fine for inciting and/or escalating a mass confrontation.


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