The Copa del Rey match that he Osasuna Athletic Club is scheduled to play this Wednesday afternoon at Chiclana against the team from the Andalusian city runs a serious risk of suspension.
The culprit is DANA which crosses the Iberian Peninsula and that he entered precisely through the Gulf of Cádizleaving in his wake strong storms that in the field of Levant they reached the 400 liters per square meter.
Before getting there, several storms hit Chiclanacausing the flood of all the annexes of the playing field where they had been placed additional stands so that the Cádiz team receives a first division team like Osasuna.
THE municipal firefighterswith the collaboration of sports facility employees They strive to eliminate water with motor pumps and they cross their fingers that the rains do not affect the meeting who have been waiting in the city since the day of draw in the Federationweeks ago.
However, the predictions They are not very flattering. According to the State Meteorological Agency at the time of the game, this will weigh on the whole province of Cádiz A orange alert by heavy rainwho could reach 80 liters per square meter.
These quantities, particularly those that have already fallen in the area, could raise the question of whether the match disputebeyond the floods in the area standsbecause of the way grass of the Municipal sports field of Chiclana.
Anyway, it won’t be before minutes before the matchwhen the match referee meet the delegates from both clubs and with the captains to make a decision.
However, and despite the fact that the facilities are floodedthe truth is that the drainage of fields It worked well, it is in good condition. practicable.
Firefighters clear water from the Chiclana stands hours before the Cup match against Osasuna.
According to the president of Chiclana, Juan Luis Rojo, the grass presents the necessary conditions to play and there is a certain percentage for the match to be played. pic.twitter.com/VBZ9OmpEG2
– Pépé Ortega (@PepeOrtega___) October 30, 2024
🔴Juan Luis Rojo, president of Chiclana, on the possible suspension of the match #CopadelRey against Osasuna
▪️”At present, the percentage of protests is higher”
📻 More information on Radio MARCA Cádiz pic.twitter.com/FICI7SwGDL
– Radio Marca Cadiz (@RadioMarcaCadiz) October 30, 2024