Kalus fouled Lang in the 7th minute and from the main referees Tomáš Horák and Oldřich Hejduk he was sentenced to five minutes and until the end of the match for hitting the head and neck area. In addition, the commission stopped him today.
“The player did not focus on the possibility of getting the disc during the intervention, but proceeded with the obvious intention to hit the opponent with full intensity. The intervention was conducted aggressively, dangerous and at high approach speed opponent in the most vulnerable position, with minimal opportunity to defend the intervention, “said the chairman of the disciplinary commission Viktor Ujčík in a press release and pointed out the fact that Lang suffered a left shoulder injury from the collision.
Kalus received a four-match penalty and a fine also because his intervention was handled by the disciplinary commission for the second time this season. In November, he was additionally punished for a foul on Litvínov defender Jan Strejček. The 28-year-old striker is forced to miss matches against Brno, Litvínov, Kladno and České Budějovice.
