The RFEF Competition Judge has decided that “there is no possibility of play-offs” for the champion of Group IV, the Portugalete
, in the event that the Biscayan club does not win the playoff final against the Sestao River
, postponed last Saturday after the couple of a footballer of the portugalujo team tested positive for coronavirus.
The judge argues that the party, “at the earliest”, could be held “between August 6 and 7”
since the Basque Government Health Department “Has reported that plans to carry out the verification tests “on the Portugalete players” from Monday, August 3 “.
The first PCR tests they underwent on Sunday at the Hospital de Cruces the staff, the technical staff and eight managers of the entity were all negative, except for the footballer whose partner tested positive. The player, the only one infected, has been without symptoms and isolated since last Saturday.
The party, “at the earliest”, could be held “between August 6 and 7”
since health “plans to carry out the verification tests “on the Portugalete players” from Monday, August 3 “
“Only, in the hypothetical case that the tests gave negative results, the meeting could be held suspended. However, in the best of scenarios, the players would know the results of the tests on August 4, “says the judge.
“The team would need a minimum of 2 to 3 days to prepare for training under conditions that allow it to play a match with the maximum guarantees, which could mean that the suspended match, at the earliest, could be held between 6 and on August 7 ”, adds the resolution.
Based on this, the Competition Judge agrees that the Loyalty of Villaviciosa, Marino, Linares and Alcoyano will be the four teams that will compete for the two places at stake for Segunda B in the playoff qualifiers to be held next weekend, August 1 and 2.