Three-point deduction for 1st League team didn't show up for the match!

The Professional Football Disciplinary Committee (PFDK) has handed Yeni Malatyaspor a three-point deduction as a penalty for not appearing on the field in the scheduled match against Pendikspor in their official match attire.

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The PFDK ruled that Yeni Malatyaspor would forfeit the match against Siltaş Yapı Pendikspor with a 3-0 loss and would also be penalized with a three-point deduction.

In a statement from the Turkish Football Federation (TFF), it was announced: "Due to Yeni Malatyaspor's failure to take the field in their match attire at the scheduled and announced time during the YENİ MALATYASPOR-PENDİKSPOR FUTBOL A.Ş. Trendyol 1. Lig match on 10.08.2024, it has been decided that the team will be deemed to have lost the match by default (0-3) and will be penalized with a three-point deduction."