In the countdown to the game that will be played this afternoon at home against Platense, Boca received a nod from Justice:
the closure of the upper south tribune of La Bombonera was lifted
.
In any case, the ruling of the Buenos Aires Criminal, Misdemeanor and Misdemeanor judge, Rodolfo Clerici, establishes a limitation: a capacity of up to
2,950 spectators
must be respected , when the third tray usually holds up to 5,000 fans per game.
The club reported that, despite having this sector, it will maintain the criteria for access to the state that had been established when the measure was in force.
The same magistrate, in a ruling published yesterday, had decided to maintain the closure considering that the guarantees of structural stability were not given and that
the risk of collapse remained
, according to the reports of the experts of the Government of the City of Buenos Aires.
In this new resolution, to which
Clarín
had access, he ordered "to lift the preventive closure measure of the Superior South Tribune of Club Atlético Boca Juniors" and urged the club and the Football Safety Committee to take extreme precautions "in order to to strictly comply with the authorized capacity (...) of two thousand nine hundred and fifty people".
In addition, Boca must "periodically inform the Specialized Prosecutor's Office in Massive Events about the specific occupation of that sector of the stadium."
In the arguments of the ruling, the judge highlighted a new report of February 13 made by the architects Patricio Omar Leyes Salto and Marcelo Bovalina Tecelan, who concluded: "At the time of the aforementioned visual inspection, no signs indicating a danger of collapse were observed. imminent structural.
Due to the access restriction that was in force until today, the Boca leadership determined that for the match against Platense -today from 7:15 p.m.- a filter would be applied, the same as against Central Córdoba de Santiago del Estero, by which the partners to To enter, they must have seen thirteen of the last 16 home matches and if not, register on the club's official website to reserve their place in the members' stands.
After learning of the ruling, the club issued a statement in which it questioned whether the decision was made known just hours before the game and confirmed that the same criteria will be maintained to access the field.
"We regret that, once again, these judicial decisions are made a few hours after the meeting. Due to this determining factor and for operational reasons, Boca Juniors will maintain the conditions of public access that it had reported during the week (attendance to 13 of the last 16 matches at home)", details the text broadcast on social networks.
The twists and turns for the closure of the stadium generated strong statements by Juan Román Riquelme, second vice president of the Ribera entity, who questioned the prosecutor Celsa Ramírez, who originally ordered the closure.
The Alberto J. Armando stadium, which was founded on May 25, 1940, currently has a capacity for 57,000 spectators and Boca has registered a total of 310,000 active, lifelong and adherent members.
look too
Boca vs Platense, for the Professional League: time, preview, how to watch it and probable formations
Bombonera: the closing of the third tray is maintained and will be without an audience against Platense
Riquelme and Palermo, the story of the perfect society that left rivalry behind and meets again at La Bombonera
