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The second leg of the BetPlay League grand final, which ended with a 3-0 victory for América over Santa Fe in the first leg, It is scheduled for December 27 at 6:00 pm Colombian time.
However, this Monday it became known that the ‘scarlet’ club formally submitted a request for the time of the match that will define the Colombian soccer title go ahead two hours and play from 4:00 pm
America’s position would be based on the curfew and the dry law that the mayor of Cali decreed for next Sunday. With this measure, the president of the capital of Valle del Cauca hopes that contain the possible caravans and mass celebrations that could be generated in the city in case the ‘red devils’ maintain the advantage they took in their stadium and are crowned champions in El Campín.
According to the Cali journalist José Alberto Ortiz, Dimayor and the Win Sports channel will have the last word about the time change or not for the second leg of the final.
The authorities in Bogotá are also preparing for the stadium outside the capital there are no disorders both before and after the game. Similarly, the Mayor’s Office of the capital met with the leaders of the fan bars of the clubs involved to ask them to stay at home with their families to enjoy the incidents of the game from there.
There is a close precedent of a final played at 4:00 pm It is precisely the one that América beat Junior last year at the Pascual Guerrero stadium, on December 7. At that time, the Colombian soccer authorities agreed to change the schedule, anticipating that many families would meet later to celebrate Velitas Day.
The next few days will be decisive to know if Dimayor and Win Sports will attend to the request made by the Cali club, which was reported in this way by the journalist Ortiz:
Taking as an argument the curfew, @AmericadeCali He formally requested to advance the schedule of Sunday’s game in Bogotá. It is for 6 pm, it is requested 4 pm. It depends on the channel that transmits. @Caracol_Cali @LongCaracol
– Jose Alberto Ortiz R (@joseperiodista) December 22, 2020
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