The second leg of the round of 16 of the Women's Champions League between the Atlético de Madrid and Chelsea It will be played on March 10 at the Brianteo stadium in Monza (Italy) and not at the Wanda Sports Center in Alcalá de Henares, As planned.
The rojiblanco club confirmed this Wednesday the change of location of that meeting, “bound by the restrictions on entry to Spain issued by the Government that do not allow the entry of flights from the United Kingdom with non-resident or national passengers “.
“Given the impossibility for the English team to travel to Madrid after the entry restrictions have been extended beyond the date of the match, Atlético de Madrid has looked for alternatives in recent days in different countries due to the entry restrictions that affect several territories, “explained the club. colchonero.
“Finally, taking into account all the conditions of access to the country, availability of facilities, stadium preparation and pandemic situation, It has been agreed with UEFA that the venue for the return match is the Brianteo stadium in Monza, where AC Monza plays the matches, “he said.
Atlético de Madrid thanked AC Monza for their help and collaboration in hosting this match at their stadium.