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The referee, reviewing an action in the VAR

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Since which round uses the VAR in the Copa del Rey?

Published:29/01/2021 - 19:07h

Updated:29/01/2021 - 19:07h

From the CTA decided the use of the VAR from the round of eighth, a phase before the planned. The stadiums of Second also have technology for the review of the actions

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During the Glass of the King has thrown in fault the presence of the videoarbitraje in the first phases of the tournament. His absence is due to the disposals of the Spanish Federation of Football and his Technical Committee of Referees, that establishes the use of the review of the played from the eighth of final.

In this sense, even the stadiums of Second B, like the headquarters of the Alcoyano and the Navalcarnero, implemented the technology for the closing of the round of eighth of final that confronted to both teams in front of the Athletic and the Granada, respectively. Of both meetings went out the two remaining qualifiers for the quarter-finals.

The measure has been implemented by the president of the CTA, Carlos Velasco Carballo, the one who from the last two seasons has opted by the use of the VAR when initially the planned was to do use of him from the chambers. However, during the previous phases, some stadiums already were enabled with the installations required, but has not used .

The Barça already expects by his rival

The FC Barcelona, that outlines like one of the favourites to win the tournament with the Madrid and the Athletic out of competition, will accompany to the Seville, Betis, Raise, Villarreal and Almería in the quarter-finals. From this Friday, already know the crosses to only party.

From now on, all the eliminatory will have VAR until the final fixed for 17 April, that will take place in the Stadium The Cartuja of Seville. Besides, the final postponed between Real Sociedad and Athletic will be celebrating in the same headquarters on 4 April, also with the use of the videoarbitraje.