Barcelona SC will be able to count on 60% of the capacity of its stadium against Universitario for Copa Libertadores

Barcelona Sporting Club will be able to count on a ten percent more public in its stadium against Universitario de Deportes Regarding what was allowed against Montevideo City Torque. The national Emergency Operations Committee (COE) decided to “have a suggested capacity of 60%” at the Monumental Banco Pichincha for next Wednesday’s match for phase 2 of the Copa Libertadores.

On Thursday, the plenary of the COE agreed: “To know the request presented by the president of Barcelona Sporting Club (Carlos Alfaro Moreno), to increase the capacity for the Copa Conmebol Libertadores match to take place on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. In this regard , have a suggested capacity of 60%for which the Ministry of Government is requested to instruct the mayor of the corresponding province, so that after reviewing compliance with the requirements in accordance with the Organic Law of Prevention and Punishment of Violence in Sport, it grants the pertinent permits, without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the decentralized autonomous governments”.

The bullfighters were already hosts on Tuesday in the Libertadores. It was against the Uruguayan Torque for the second leg of phase 1. For that meeting, the COE allowed up to 50% capacity in the Monumental Banco Pichincha, that is, about 30,000 people. In a penalty shootout, Fabián Bustos’s pupils qualified for the next round after equalizing at 1 in the 180 minutes of the series.

The Peruvian press is aware that Bustos can use Alianza’s DT to learn more about Universitario

Barcelona’s next Cup rival will be the Peruvian Universitario. The first leg will be on Wednesday, February 23 at 7:30 p.m. in Guayaquilwhile the definition will be seven days later, on March 2, at the José Díaz Stadium (Lima).

Bustos’ team will debut this Saturday (8:00 p.m.) in the LigaPro Serie A 2022, at the Delfín de Manta field.

The stadiums of the first division national championship, whose curtain rises this Friday at the George Capwell for Emelec vs. Macará, also received approval from the COE to start the season with a capacity of 60%. (D)