Benjamín Pineda
Benjamín Pineda is a VAR referee in Costa Rica, recognized for his role in officiating key matches in the national league. He gained media attention after an audio clip from a high-stakes match was released, in which he discussed a controversial penalty decision. Pineda's comments highlighted the complexities of referee decisions and the importance of clear communication during matches, contributing to ongoing discussions about the effectiveness of the VAR system.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 5 | 5.00 | 0.25% | +10% | 5,094,118 | 14,044 | $62,000 | 171$ |
| Totals | 5 | 5,094,118 | 14,044 | $62,000 | 171$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Costa Rica:
Los árbitros fueron agredidos tanto al finalizar el primer tiempo como al concluir el partido, siendo escupidos por aficionados del Puntarenas FC.
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Costa Rica:
Benjamín Pineda was the head referee for the match where Puntarenas FC faced Deportivo Saprissa.
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Costa Rica:
Benjamín Pineda will be the referee for the match between Puntarenas and Saprissa.
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Costa Rica:
Benjamín Pineda was the VAR referee for the match.
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Costa Rica:
Benjamín Pineda assisted in the VAR review for a potential penalty.
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Costa Rica:
Benjamín Pineda was involved in the VAR decision-making process during the match.
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Costa Rica:
Benjamín Pineda was the VAR referee who analyzed the controversial play involving Keylor Herrera.
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