What does Real Madrid need to become league champions today?
Afternoon football and calculator. Today Madrid has the first match ball be the league champion. But this still does not depend on oneself and in any case the title will come late. The first condition is that White must defeat Cadiz. If they achieve this, they will have to wait until Barcelona wins later (18:30) in Girona. A draw at the Bernabeu will rule out the possibility of winning the title. this afternoon, as any result in Montilivi will mathematically preserve the chances that Girona or Barca can still catch Madrid.
Whatever happens, There will be no official title celebration and the team will not travel to Cibeles.. Since today Madrid does not depend on itself to become champion, the route through Castellana has been ruled out within the club. The decision is also due to the proximity of the second leg of the Champions League semi-final against Bayern on Wednesday.
Two years ago, In a similar scenario, but with nuances, Madrid celebrated Liga 35, also four days after hosting City. The distinctive element then was that at that time Madrid really depended on itself. win the title early. If they had beaten Espanyol the way they did (4-0 with a brace from Rodrigo and goals from Asensio and Benzema), they would have been champions. They received the championship trophy on the Bernabeu grass and left on a bus to celebrate the title with the fans at Cibeles. Around ten in the evening the players had already returned to the Bernabeu, but today the whole ritual will drag on for more than two hours.
Just because the players aren’t going to the Cibeles doesn’t mean there won’t be a public celebration if Madrid win Liga 36 today. The Madrid City Council, through its Security and Emergency Department, has prepared a special device that will be used in the event of an emergency. In this case, Cibeles will be fenced to prevent fans from climbing into the fountain. Security will be provided by more than 100 municipal police officers, as well as employees of the Samur Civil Protection.
The following options to win the title
If it doesn’t happen this afternoon, Aliron is only a matter of time, as Real Madrid only need four points to win the title.. They could finish the match next week in Granada (Saturday 11th, 18:30) or on Tuesday 14th (21:30) against Alaves at the Bernabeu. A day marked in red for a party with fans because, despite the week, it is the eve of a holiday (15th – San Isidro) in the capital. There will be another home game, the one on the last day (Saturday 25th or Sunday 26th) against Betis.
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