Ecuador will be able to face the Argentine National Team with 100% capacity for the Qatar 2022 Qualifiers

Happiness within the ‘Tri’. The Government of Ecuador gave permission for the match between the Ecuadorian and Argentine teams to be played with 100% capacity at the Monumental Stadium in Guayaquil. The clash will take place on March 29 for the South American Qualifiers heading to Qatar 2022.

“We have received authorization from the President of the Republic, Guillermo Lasso Mendoza, so that the Ecuador vs. Argentina is played with 100% public capacity in the Monumental stadium”says the statement from the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF).

The Emergency Operations Committee (COE), the entity in charge of managing pandemic measures, announced the decision this Friday that, after knowing the statistics presented by the Ministry of Public Health, which indicated that all the epidemiological indicators for the coronavirus are with downward trend.

In a statement, the agency specified that all biosecurity measures remain in force, such as the permanent use of a mask, hand hygiene, adequate ventilation and social distancing. Likewise, the COE reminds that the presentation of the certificate or vaccination card with a complete schedule (two doses or one dose as appropriate) must be maintained for anyone over 12 years of age to enter public service places.

A source from the FEF told Efe that practically all the seats have been sold and that in the coming days the measures that will be taken for the sale of new tickets will be announced, since the total capacity of the stadium is about 59,000. fans.

The match that the Tricolor will face, which occupies the third place in the qualifying table for the World Cup in Qatar, with 25 points, behind Argentina and Brazil, will close the current process, since Ecuador will visit the next March 24 to Paraguay, for the seventeenth date.