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Rain Forces Suspension of Gutiérrez vs. Círculo Otamendi Federal A Match

The referee halted the fixture after declaring the Mendoza pitch unplayable, leaving the Consejo Federal to set a new date.

Overview

  • The game had been set to be played behind closed doors because Gutiérrez could not cover the required security operation.
  • Referee Matías Billone Carpio inspected the field around 13:30 and ruled near 14:00 that storms and standing water made play impossible.
  • Both teams arrived at the stadium and waited before the official postponement was communicated.
  • Gutiérrez is already relegated and sits last in the Reválida with zero points, carrying nine straight defeats and a 2-2-18 season record.
  • Círculo Otamendi is seventh with seven points, has gone four matches without scoring, and most recently drew 0-0 with Juventud Unida Universitario.