Our new sad reality: playoff match and Champions League anthem for empty seats, many goals in silence

Because of the coronavirus, the return match of the 1/8 finals of the Champions League “Valencia” – “Atalanta” was held without spectators. In the first game, Atalanta won 4: 1, but the hope for intrigue lived on – Valencia is too unpredictable this season.

But looking at the empty stands of Mestalla, we recalled that we managed to give cool matches to Valencia at home with strong support. Fans still gathered, but in front of the stadium.

The pre-match shots at Mestall itself are disheartening. Continue reading →