The RFEF clears that the semifinals of the Supercopa of Spain will decide by draw

The calendar of the season 2019-20 will arrive with novelties to Spain, and between them will be those that mark the Supercopa of Spain. The Real Spanish Federation of Football (RFEF) approved in his last Assembly a revolutionary format for the competition, and after the doubts generated in relation to his participants, has pronounced making a brief official explanation.

Several means would have informed that the Classical of the tournament could be ensured, but finally will not be like this. The conditions keep as they had described to date, with a final to four that will confront to the champions and runners-up of LaLiga and the Glass of the King in January of 2020 -8 and 9 January the semifinals and 12 January the big final- in a headquarters for determining.

The peculiarity is that the presence of the FC Barcelona will force to sortear the pairings of semifinals, since the Barcelona occupy two of the four squares reserved to the applicants to the title. The men of Ernesto Valverde will assist finally in condition of champions of the championship of the regularity, whereas his position of finalists coperos will give gone in to another club.

Valencia and Athletic of Madrid go in by direct road, since the blanquinegros conquered the tournament of the 'KO' in Benito Villamarín in front of the culés and the rojiblancos remained with the second place of LaLiga. In spite of the rumours that did reference to that would classify thanks to the Glass, finally the Real Madrid also will be in the Supercopa, but in quality of third qualifier of LaLiga.

Of this form, the RFEF has underlined that in case that one of the participants obtain several notes for the Supercopa, will be LaLiga the one who decide, and will avoid suspicions in the calculations of the relative coefficients to the Glass of Rey. From now, tie up the podium in First Division also could have prize on a long-term basis, further of the direct classification for the Champions.

LaLiga Will impugn the last agreements of the RFEF

The calendar of league 2019-20 and the new formats of Glass of Rey and Supercopa of Spain have been impugned by LaLiga, the organism that directs Javier Thebes and that represents directly to the clubs. The Upper Council of Sports will have to mediate between both organisms to define an agreement, although the patronal could attend to the Ordinary Justice to rectify the pacts that the RFEF reached in his last General Assembly.