La Liga have introduced that the 14:00 CEST conflict between Actual Oviedo and Rayo Vallecano has been suspended. The announcement got here lower than 4 hours earlier than kick-off, following a press release by the Rayo gamers complaining of working situations.
The league have communicated that because of the climate situations this week in Madrid, and the forecast forr persistent rain this afternoon, the pitch will not be in a playable state, as recounted by . The enjoying floor has been a degree of rivalry for a while in Vallecas, with supervisor Inigo Perez and numerous gamers complaining that it was not match for objective.
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Rayo Vallecano gamers launch assertion
The night time earlier than, the Rayo Vallecano squad had launched a making formal complaints identified about their working situations. One of many factors of their criticism was the enjoying floor, noting the pitch is ‘unstable’, and clearly poor.
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Together with the pitch, . The assertion is signed by the Rayo squad, with the help of the teaching employees and the Spanish Gamers’ Affiliation (AFE). It is usually famous that all of them of their complaints have been communicated to the President of the membership, Raul Martin Presa, on varied events, however following the failure to addesss them, Rayo say ‘it will probably now not be extended, as we see our bodily security and primary working situations in peril’.
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Raul Martin Presa stance
The membership president, Presa, who has been at odds for a while with the followers and has had quite a few run-ins with the gamers too, is . His view is that the amenities are unsustainable in Vallecas, and as such, has not invested in them as he makes the case for constructing a brand new floor elsewhere. This has acquired vocal opposition from the followers, who’re eager to take care of their floor within the coronary heart of the world.
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Actual Oviedo assertion
Oviedo, who like the remainder of the world had been knowledgeable hours earlier than, have emitted their very own assertion. They specific solidarity and empathy with the Rayo gamers, employees and followers, whereas recognising that participant security has been prioritised. Nonetheless in addition they say they’re contemplating authorized motion, claiming that it represents a transparent drawback for Oviedo by way of the competitors.