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Digital Yellow, Red Cards in Football? Uruguay Tests Electronic Device in Bid to Modernise Refereeing

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An electronic device was used during a Copa Uruguay clash, which replaced the familiar ​flash of a yellow card with a digital screen, in a trial aimed at ‌modernising one of football’s oldest rituals.

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In the Uruguayan FA Cup game, the referee first introduced an electronic card that automatically transmits match information to the system instead of a paper card. The developer Leppe has improved convenience but is considering LED supplements to solve the visibility problem that makes it difficult for spectators to identify cards.

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Referee Eduardo Varela used the device on Thursday in Nacional's match against Rentistas for the Uruguayan Cup.

·Marousi, Greece
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Ahn Hong-seok = 'Electronic cards' were used experimentally in a Uruguayan professional soccer match.

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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The electronic device replaces traditional cardboards to automate disciplinary reports in real time, although it faces visibility adjustments.

·Caracas, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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News in Uruguayan football. In the match between National and Renters for the 8th Uruguay Cup finals...

·Concepción, Chile
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iSport.ua broke the news on Friday, October 16, 2026.
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