Getafe-Rayo Vallecano match to be played at Atletico Madrid's Civitas Metropolitano
Back in 2017, Getafe supporters stormed the pitch at the Coliseum after they defeated Tenerife in the Segunda play-off final, a result that saw the Azulones promoted back to La Liga. This incident has come back to bite the club over six years later.
Following this, it was decided earlier this year that Getafe would be forced to play one match behind closed doors. As it turns out, that match would be the local derby against Rayo Vallecano, scheduled to be the first match of 2024 (2nd of January, 5pm CET kick-off).
Now, Carrusel Deportivo have reported that the match will now be played at Atletico Madrid’s Civitas Metropolitano. Diego Simeone’s side are away from home on MD19, as they travel to take on high-flying Girona, so it opened the door for the Getafe-Rayo match to be played here instead.
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