La Liga de Fútbol Profesional has announced the game due to be played this Sunday between Celta and Real Madrid, corresponding to LaLiga match day 21 has been suspended. The LFP released a statement saying: “According to a report by the Vigo City Council, it is considered that the stadium at Balaídos is unsafe for spectators and players to attend tomorrow's game on Sunday 5th of February 2017, on match day 21 of LaLiga Santander, between Real Club Celta and Real Madrid CF. Having received this information, LaLiga and Real Club Celta have submitted said report to the RFEF.



LaLiga will propose possible dates on which said match could be played, taking into account the opinions of both clubs and the television companies, in order for the RFEF president to decide, habitually by delegation to the Competition Committee, as stipulated by the regulatory procedures of the federation, in accordance with articles 239, 240 and 241, a new date for the postponed match”.



Alavés have also released an official statement requesting that the LFP and RFEF postpone this Wednesday's Copa del Rey match against Celta de Vigo, considering that they are now at a disadvantage.