The Sole Judge of the professional Competitions of the Royal Spanish Football Federation decided that the postponed match between Valencia and Real Madrid will be played on January 2nd starting at 8:00 pm
The match, which corresponds to matchday 12 of the league championship, It was supposed to be held on November 2, but was postponed due to the DANA tragedy that deeply affected Valencia.
The Single Judge chose to choose the date proposed by Valencia and not the date of Real Madrid, preferring January 5. “Regarding the said new date, the two Clubs and the National Professional Football League have made their respective proposals which have been finalized, the local Club Valencia CF on January 2, the visitor Real Madrid CF, the 5th day, and the National Professional Football League, considered both proposals reasonable, but selected for January 2, based on the reasons set out in its writing and which will be removed for reasons of argumentative economy, “explained of the Judge’s resolution. Only.
Real Madrid want day 5 and not day 2 to play that match because he wanted to advance the Cup tie to that day, January 2. Valencia, for its part, wanted to maintain the cup calendar, with matches to be played on January 4, 5 and 6. In the end, the Federation chose this last option
Rubén Baraja and Carlo Ancelotti They have only three days left to prepare for this league match. Because the players of both teams will have seven days off, as stated in the agreement. The two will play on December 22 and then, the players will begin the Christmas holidays.
Source: La Verdad
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