The expected encounter between Independent and Bloomingscheduled for this Sunday at the Patria de Sucre stadium on the 19th of the professional division tournament, it was not possible to play for a storm that fell on the capital of the country.
The heavy rains in the Chuquisaqueña capital complicated the beginning of the commitment and, to this, an electrical failure was added in the lighting system. Two towers in the general sector stopped working, which made the party dispute impossible under regulatory conditions.
The referee of the meeting, Gabriel Mendoza, determined the temporary cancellation of the match. According to the regulations, the duel must be disputed in the Next 24 hours, so the Commission of Competitions of the Bolivian Football Federation (FBF) determined that the match is played on Monday at the same time (19:30) of the initial programming.
They tried to persuade Blooming
Leaders of Independent Petrolero tried to persuade the players and coaching staff of Blooming to play tonight, But the squad was already with street clothes and on the bus that would transfer it to a hotel.
The initiative of the local team leadership did not achieve its fruits, So the Cruceña delegation will spend the night in the capital of the country. The rain not only caused the reprogramming of the party, but also economic losses for Independiente that must run with the expenses of the visit and the arbitration body.
BLooming came to the commitment to the obligation to add away from home In order not to get away from the upper part of the table, while Independiente prepared to release coach René Hinojosa after the departure of Leonardo Egüez. However, both teams must wait until Monday to resume the duel in the homeland.
