Rayo discards Vallecas to face Elche and would play in the Ciudad Deportiva for the storm

Rayo Vallecano-Elche in the round of 32 of the Copa del Rey will not be played in Vallecas and “it works” so that this is played Saturday (12:00 hours) in the Sports City of the franjirrojo group due to the aftermath of the cold and snow storm caused by the storm Filomena. “Vallecas is ruled out because we have removed the snow and we have found a huge ice sheet. Now, we are working against the clock to remove the snow from the Sports City so that the game can be played there “, sources from the Madrid club told Europa Press.

In this way, Rayo-Elche would be the third match of the Cup that change of scenery in the Community of Madrid due to the intense snowfall in the region, after Leganés-Sevilla and Fuenlabrada-Levante have moved to the Wanda Metropolitano and the Ciudad del Fútbol of the RFEF in Las Rozas.