The Anti-Violence Commission agreed on Wednesday to declare the Betis-Sevilla match high risk, corresponding to the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey that will be played next Saturday the 15th.
The match, which will determine the classification for the quarterfinals of the competition, will be played at 9.30 pm at the Benito Villamarín stadium.
This season’s Andalusian derby promises to be one of the most closely contested and contested in recent years. While the Hispanics They follow Real Madrid closely in LaLiga as second in the table, the Verdiblancos occupy third place. Although the team that Manuel Pellegrini coaches has lost steam in recent days, with two defeats and a draw, they still occupy Champions League positions.
The Cup tie in the Betis fiefdom will serve to measure forces at the halfway point of the season. Both teams are also alive in the Europa League, pending their play-offs for access to the round of 16. Sevilla will face off against Dinamo Zagreb, while Betis will play Zenit Saint Petersburg.
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