14 hours agoNo fans and social distance: These are the eight main things seen in the return of Premierliga.
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)Premier League started this Wednesday with the Aston Villa Sheffield United match that closed 0-0 in the World Park. The season was temporarily postponed in March because of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, while with its return, a number of rules and phenomena that are changing me but are being implemented [...]
The season was temporarily postponed in March due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, while with its restoration a number of rules and phenomena that are being implemented perfectly.
After the resurrection of Bundesligla, Series A and La Ligas, it was the Premier League.
Here are eight main questions that have been answered since the first match held after the impasse.
Social distance
Sky Sports present at the match, with host Kelly Cates and experts Jamie Redknapp and Ian Taylor standing two meters apart.
The players of both sides also had social distance, as the match began without handshakes, with teams coming out separate from the tunnel and at a distance.
Lack of fans/atmosphere
Because of the pandemic, fans were not allowed to participate in the matches and were replaced by flags.
Aston Villas fans sent their flags to grace Villa Park.
The local team's advantage doesn't start?
At first, fighting was discussed in neutral fields.
Many clubs refused because they did not want to lose their home advantage, but it does not seem to exist.
Motos: “Black Livings Matter” and support for National Health Service (NHS)
The teams on their fans did not name the players, but back were written “Black Lives Matter” and had support for national health service (NHS).
Players, staff and even match officials fell to their knees before the start of the match, making a powerful statement.
Replacements
Each team had the right to have nine replacement players in the bank and do five during the match.
However, changes are only allowed to take place at three game points in order to reduce the end of the match.
Voice in the Stadium
Sky offered viewers the opportunity to watch the match with the noise of video-game fans FIFA.
Water Break
A water cut took place between each part, since players are not in the best physical form.
They returned to training on May 19, four weeks ago.
Disinfected balls
As part of security measures, every time a ball left the field, it had to be sprayed with disinfectant before it returned to play.
To minimize the delay of time until a ball was disinfected, they used many balls.
