Spain: RFEF promises "maximum transparency for refereeing decisions during Supercopa de España"

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RFEF: extraordinary general assembly in Madrid (ESP) on 16/12/2019 - ©  RFEF

"Spectators in the stadium and TV viewers will be able to see the same images that the referee is watching on the big screens or on television. The Royal Spanish Football Federation will implement maximum transparency for refereeing decisions during Supercopa de España matches," announced the Spanish Federation at its extraordinary general assembly in Madrid (ESP) on 16/12/2019.

Valencia CF - Real Madrid CF on Wednesday 08/01/2020, then FC Barcelona - Club Atlético de Madrid on Thursday 09/01/2020, are the semi-finals of the Supercopa de España that were drawn on 11/11/2019. The first edition of the new formula of the competition in a "final four" format (with the Spanish league champions, second placed club and the winner and finalist of the Copa del Rey) will be held at the King Abdullah Stadium (62,000 capacity), north of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from 08 to 12/01/2020.

"As is already the case in the Premier League, an information message broadcast live in the stadium and on television will indicate that the play is being examined, what type of action it is, and what the outcome of…

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RFEF: extraordinary general assembly in Madrid (ESP) on 16/12/2019 - ©  RFEF

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