Stadium confirmed for Intercity-Barça Copa del Rey

Published:28/12/2022 - 11:17h

Updated:28/12/2022 - 11:17h

Barça will debut in the Copa del Rey 2022/2023 against Intercity of the Primera RFEF. Given what it means that the match for the young Spanish club, has changed stadium for the match

The eliminatory of dieciseisavos of final of the Glass of the King between the CF Intercity and the FC Barcelona will contest in the Stadium José Rico Pérez, after the Alicante club requested to change the headquarters of the party to be able to have more interested in which it will be historical night for the entity. Like this it has confirmed it the own club of Alicante by means of a communiqué.

🏟️⚽ 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗢 𝗢𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 • The CF Intercity - FC Barcelona will contest in José Rico Pérez

✔️ The @rfef has authorised the change of installation to house the dieciseisavos of #CopaDelRey

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— 𝗖𝗙 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗬 (@CFIntercity) December 27, 2022

The Generalitat Valencian, owner of the stadium, gave the seen well to the Intercity so that the party contest in the field of Hercules and the RFEF authorised the definite change of headquarters. The Intercity and Hercules also arrived to an agreement that allows that all the possessors of the carné of commitment of Hercules of the season 2020-21 will be able to see free the party against the Barça.

Likewise the information details that that the rest of credited of the Intercity and Hercules will have important discounts in the sale of entrances to witness the eliminatory. From the rival of the Barça in the Glass have wanted to appreciate the predisposition of Hercules to leave them use Rico Pérez in which they expect a full absolute to see to the culés. The communiqué also adds that it looks for that "the fans to the football enjoy of this big event in the conditions that requires, moving the best possible image of our city to all the country".

The Intercity in the actuality contests his meetings in Antonio Solana, a stadium with capacity only for 4.000 viewers. This has been the reason by which the young club, founded in 2017, has wanted to find an enclosure with the greater possible capacity, but without moving away the party of his fans. The Stadium José Rico Pérez has a capacity of 29.500 people.

Schedule confirmed

The RFEF already has confirmed the schedules of all the parties of this round, and except change of last hour, the crash will give next Wednesday 4 January. The party is programmed to begin from the 21:00 hours, same schedule in which the Barça will contest his following party of LaLiga, the Sunday 8 January in front of the Athletic of Madrid of Diego Simeone.