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Junior failed to change the match dates against Medellín in the Liga Águila II final. Major Colombian football division (Dimayor) confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that the schedule was respected, despite international commitments that the Reds and Whites could take in the center if they beat Santa Fe and advanced to the final of the tournament. Copa Sudamericana.
After a meeting at the Dimayor headquarters in Bogota with Atletico's sports director, Héctor Fabio Báez; the Executive Chairman of the Sun, Michael Gil Gómez; and the president of the rector of professional football, the Antioquia Jorge Enrique Velez, have published the dates of the matches for the title. The first match will take place this Sunday, December 2 at 18h at the Roberto Meléndez Stadium. The second will take place on 8 and 9 December at the Atanasio Girardot Stadium in Medellín, at an hour to be defined.
"The date of the second leg depends on the programming of the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana finals, so the day of the Medellín city engagement will be held on December 8 or 9," Dimayor said. in his official statement.
Junior, through Báez, tried to convince the presidents of Dim and Dimayor of the need for a date change in case of qualifying for the final of the continental tournament, this Thursday in the "Metro ", and even in case of being eliminated by Santa Fe, because of the game but at the first clash of the League, there is very little space for physical recovery. The Caribbean club has proposed that the league finals be December 8 and 16 if they qualify for the final of the international competition. If they did not manage to impose on the capital square, they demanded that the decisive case of local competition be contested on December 5th and 8th.
The final of the Copa Sudamericana will take place on December 5th and 12th.
"Medellín says that he does not want to have a team without activity for 15 days, it's their position, ours is clarified by the number of trips, the number of matches we had during the semester we would only have two days between games, and Thursday we played and finished almost at 11 pm After a game, the players just fell asleep, we only have friday and saturday for play Sunday and we played in April against Nacional.One day and the next day with Alianza Lima, but we are in the semifinals and final, it's a different case, "said Báez during a dialogue with Blu Radio.
That's how his coach, Julio Comesaña, talked about Dimayor's position of not changing the dates of the league final if Junior reached the South American Championship final. Report:@rdeportes. pic.twitter.com/lt7OPo2pOK
– SportsEH (@DeportesEH) November 27, 2018
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