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The dates and times of the Spanish Super Cup
Published:4/12/2019 - 16:44h
Updated:4/12/2019 - 16:57h
This next month of January the new Supercopa of Spain opens, with a new format with semifinals, final and four participants. Match schedules are already defined.
This season, the Supercopa of Spain has experienced a metamorfósis with a wash of face that pretends to do the much more attractive competition and contested. The new format will have four teams participants, of course with crosses of semifinals and a final (both rounds to a party) and will take place in Saudi Arabia.
The celebrated draw does some weeks determined that the FC Barcelona, valid champion of LaLiga Santander and finalist of the Glass of Rey, will confront to the Athletic of Madrid, second qualifier. The another eliminatory will contest it Valencia, champion copero, against the Real Madrid, semifinalist of the same tournament with better coefficient.
Well, the schedules of said meetings already are clear-cut, as well as his headquarters. The Wednesday 8 January Valencia and Real Madrid will confront in the Stadium Rey Abdullah of Yeda to the 20.00 hours (peninsular schedule Spanish). A day later, the Thursday 9, will see the faces Barça and Athletic, in the same stage and to the same hour, the 20.00.
The Stadium Rey Abdullah of Yeda also will be the headquarters of the final, in which they will confront the victorious of the two eliminatory previous. The party will take place to the 19:00 hours of the Sunday 12 January, by what the victorious of Valencia-Real Madrid will have a day of rest more than the winner of the FC Barcelona-Athletic of Madrid.
Second season with the Supercopa abroad
The past season, the Supercopa of Spain also contested in foreign territory. In concrete, went in Tangier (Morocco) the city in which they confronted the FC Barcelona and the Seville, with victory for the Barcelona. It was in summer, in the previous days to that LaLiga Santander gave start and possibly was the last edition veraniega of this competition.
The change of format pretends to give more value to the competition, whose prestige was frankly devaluated. Now no longer it plays between two teams, but there will be jasta four applicants to carry the title in a new format frankly attractive and very seemed to the that proposes the Glass of the King of basketball.