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VAR will return to the Copa del Rey in the round of 16

Published:23/01/2020 - 21:04h

Updated:23/01/2020 - 23:48h

The Copa del Rey is being a protagonist in the month of January, and in the next round it will receive some good news. The VAR will return to the tournament since the round of 16

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The calendar of the season is loaded of commitments, but with the new year always stands out the première of the Glass of Rey. The tournament of the 'KO' shares leadership during some months with LaLiga before the Champions go back to go in in action, and in 2020 has not been missing to an appointment that arrives with quite a lot of novelties. After completing the round of dieciseisavos, the championship will receive better news.

The VAR will return to the competition in the next eliminatory, that correspond to the eighth of final. Like the past campaign, in which his debut was programmed for the chambers and finish advancing, the Technical Committee of Referees (CTA) has decided that the technology go in in scene, as it is implanted already of definite form in the First Spanish Division, that keeps his use by second consecutive course.

The first crosses coperos have put of self-evident that the system is a need for the referees, to which has wrapped the controversy in several clashes. Faults in attack without pitar that finished in illegal goals, maximum penalties that went to the limbo or batches of penaltis that finish decided by goalkeepers that advanced are only some of the examples that have done to jump the alarms.

According to the newspaper 'Sport', the distribution of parties and referees remained slope for the draw of the Friday 24 January, since nine of the 20 trencillas of the category of gold were not available for the next week. The international selected by the UEFA had to attend to an official course, by what no descartó the possibility that some attendant of the room VAR had to repeat in several days.

The duels of eighth will deliver between Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday, and this last day already could have the presence of the mentioned absent. It fits to remember that once again they will prioritise the crashes between the teams of lower category with the ones of elder, and besides that the first will have the advantage to contest this eliminatory direct in his stadium whenever they fulfil some minimum requirements.

The Friday 24 January will produce the draw of eighth

You do not forget that through 'FCBN' will be able to be still in DIRECT the draw of the eighth of final of the Glass of the King 2019-20, that will take place this Friday in the headquarters of the Real Spanish Federation of Football from the 13:00 hours (peninsular schedule Spanish). In spite of a rugged debut, the FC Barcelona keeps on the way for reconquistar the title, whose final reached the past season although it lost in front of a Valency that proclaimed champion.

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