After three months of forced vacation due to the outbreak of the new Corona virus, the Spanish Football League resumed its activities yesterday, Thursday, in the absence of the public, amid strict health restrictions in a country that was hit by "Covid-19" in the heart, by meeting the Andalusian Derby, which Seville settled for him at the expense of his neighbor and guest. Real Betis 2-zero.
Contrary to the surprise he had in his last game before stopping on March 8 when he beat Real Madrid 2-1, Real Betis was unable to keep up with his neighbor, who is competing for the Champions League next season, and lost to him for the third time in the first game after the return of the original 110 will take place in only six weeks.
Before the meeting , which began a minute of silence for the victims of the virus , "Kovid -19", gathered about 200 fans wearing protective masks mostly around the stadium , "Ramon Sanchez Basguan" in the city center for the reception of the two buses.
They are fans ready to do anything to support their favorite players even under "Covid-19" and despite the strict security measures imposed by nearly 600 police, with horse riding patrols in closed streets and barriers distributed around the stadium, which eventually led to the separation of fans before the launch the match.
"The matter is very strange, it is different. We live (the derby) sadly (because of playing behind closed doors). But otherwise, things are still the same enthusiasm," admitted Seville fan, 23-year-old, Laura Marin.
In turn, another fan of Seville, Jose Luis Miana, came to encourage the players upon their arrival, while watching the match on the radio in compliance with health standards.
He said that despite the security measures aimed at preventing fans from reaching the stadium, he wanted to live this derby "with great passion, because the football we love so much has returned," adding, "We do not know what the physical condition will be for the players ... We are also concerned on the atmosphere in general, we hope that you get a new wave (from the corona virus) as a result of people gathered. "
The league's resumption will be "without an audience but with hope!" Stenie fans shouted as he passed by in front of the stadium, dressed in a Seville shirt.
It joined Spain on Thursday to Germany , which was the first five major tournaments resume its activity after stopping imposed "Kovid -19" virus since March, to catch them Btoulta England and Italy in the coming days.
Only France, among the major championships, canceled the season and crowned Paris Saint-Germain amid the protests of some of the affected clubs.
Barcelona leads the standings, just two points behind rivals Real Madrid, which aspires to remove the Catalan club from the throne and win the title for the first time since 2017.

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