Because of the volatile security situation, the stages of both Copa-Libertadores-final participants in Buenos Aires on Sunday during the Final game closed. Neither the Arena of River Plate, the stadium of the Boca Juniors received the approval for Public Viewing events. The winner of the controversial match, the Fans can celebrate, however, at the usual place. The “Obelisco” on the Central Plaza de la Republica was taken by the authorities for the Fan onslaught of the victory clubs, rich released. On Sunday, the city rivals River Plate and Boca Juniors after 2:2 in the first leg in far-away Madrid the Champion in South America’s Royal class.
“We want the people in peace, can celebrate in peace, and we will not tolerate any act of violence,” promised the new head of the security Ministry of the city, Diego Santilli. The game in the Santiago Bernabeu stadium starts at 16: 30 Argentine time (20: 30 CET at DAZN). The for the 24. November provided the return match was postponed because of the throw-attack, River-Fans in the Boca team bus first, then cancelled, and finally to Madrid to the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu has been laid.
The International court of arbitration for sport (Cas) has, meanwhile, rejected an emergency appeal from Boca to deposition of the final game. As the court announced on Saturday, to be decided on a further application by the Argentine Association to disqualify the opponent in the final to River Plate, at a later date. The first leg between the arch-rivals in the Boca stadium, La Bombonera was on 11. November 2:2 is assumed.
Before the return game, originally on the 24. November should be held in River Plate’s Monumental stadium, it came to such a violent Fan riots that the game was postponed and eventually cancelled. The coach of Boca Juniors was shortly before the arrival in the Monumental stadium of Fans have been pelted with rocks. Several players were injured and could not compete.
Boca was already failed on Thursday with the same complaint before the disciplinary Committee of the Continental Confederation (Conmebol).Bocas leadership based its action on a similar case in 2015. At that time, the River-Plate-Delegation was sprayed after the mid-term in the players ‘ tunnel from Boca Fans in the Bombonera stadium with tear gas and the game has been canceled. Then, the Conmebol appreciated Plate the game for River.
