{"id":208299,"date":"2025-09-16T09:48:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T08:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vogo-group.com\/actualites\/shopee-cup-2025-26-vogo-deploys-var-in-asia\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T13:51:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:51:28","slug":"shopee-cup-2025-26-vogo-deploys-var-in-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vogo-group.com\/en-gb\/news\/shopee-cup-2025-26-vogo-deploys-var-in-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Football Shopee Cup 2025\/26: VOGO deploys VAR in Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Shopee Cup 2025\/26<\/strong> has officially kicked off in Asia, marking a new milestone in the integration of technology in officiating. To ensure fairness and smooth gameplay, VOGO has deployed its <strong>VAR <\/strong><strong>Standard <\/strong>system, enabling referees to base their decisions on reliable and instantly accessible footage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bleu-vogo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0b08b6b3e11e37846dcc0ffa9b074f60\">A major competition relying on technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Organized with <strong>playoff matches on August 8 and 15, 2025<\/strong>, the Football Shopee Cup officially kicked off its <strong>group stage on August 20, 2025<\/strong>, running until<strong>May 27, 2026<\/strong>. This inaugural edition of the tournament, bringing together the top clubs from Southeast Asia, features <strong>13 matches held across multiple venues<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this context, implementing a certified and robust <strong>Video Assistant Referee (VAR)<\/strong> system was essential to ensure fair play and strengthen the competition&#8217;s credibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bleu-vogo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-18e65c6a357f751ffdd5ce69bfd8deab\">Months of preparation for an ambitious project<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bleu-vogo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b3071fb0a5c05a62d3fc8cd4d4cc41a4\">Meticulous planning<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The success of this project relied on extensive and demanding preparation. VOGO teams worked hand in hand with the tournament organizers on: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>selection and training of the technicians<\/strong> responsible for operations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>coordination of FIFA-certified replay operators<\/strong>, ensuring international compliance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Logistical planning<\/strong> to cover matches held across multiple cities and countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img alt=\"logo VOR SHOPEE CUP\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-208034\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vogo-group.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1756824691154-768x1024.jpg\" style=\"object-position:46% 44%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"46% 44%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vogo-group.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1756824691154-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vogo-group.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1756824691154-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.vogo-group.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1756824691154-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.vogo-group.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1756824691154.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bleu-vogo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c53c5f494eb6cc5220691aa1cac8c58b\">Setup of the VAR Rooms in Bangkok<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The operational launch took place in <strong>Bangkok<\/strong>, where VOGO teams, alongside <strong>Cristian Conti<\/strong> and <strong>Daniel Romero<\/strong>, oversaw the installation of the <strong>VAR rooms at BG Stadium,<\/strong> serving as the strategic hub for video monitoring of the matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bleu-vogo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fed9173342606e7c5a8391d8e231937d\">The reliability of a secure video transmission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bleu-vogo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-71117911872c9428ee40491054afaf6b\">A stable system<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The stability and security of video transmission form the foundation of any VAR system. The deployed infrastructure <strong>ensured smooth, continuous, and secure streaming<\/strong> to the control rooms, enabling optimal real-time use of the footage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bleu-vogo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ea77b169631f9633731a9632f86003f4\">A winning combination: VAR Standard &amp; VOKKERO ELITE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With <strong>VOGO&#8217;s VAR Standard<\/strong> solution, the operators<strong> <\/strong>benefited from a high-performance, intuitive officiating system, allowing them to analyze every game action with precision and responsiveness. At the same time, the <strong>VOKKERO ELITE <\/strong>communication system ensures clear and instant voice links between on-field referees and the VAR room. By combining video and audio, these two technologies provide officials with a seamless and cohesive experience, ensuring refereeing decisions that are fast, reliable, and compliant with international standards.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vogo-group.com\/en-gb\/var-football\/#atbs-tabs-c6bc019d-1\">Discover our VAR solutions for football<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Shopee Cup 2025\/26 has officially kicked off in Asia, marking a new milestone in the integration of technology in officiating. To ensure fairness and smooth gameplay, VOGO has deployed its VAR Standard system, enabling referees to base their decisions on reliable and instantly accessible footage. 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