FPF denounces irregular ticket sales for Portugal-North Macedonia
The Portuguese Football Federation recognized to the Food and Economic Security Authority (ASAE) the irregular sale of tickets for Portugal-North Macedonia, from the qualifying play-off for the 2022 World Cup, this Sunday the federative body to Lusa.
The institution that governs Portuguese football “received several complaints of resale, and even informed fraud”, with regard to the meeting scheduled for Tuesday, at Estádio do Dragão, in Porto.
In those detected, there are occasions when tickets were sold at nominal values, but there are also complaints that values were sold that were not even “resold”, but there are also complaints that they were sold like “”, indicated the FPF.
The match between Portugal and North Macedonia, of the final of path C of the European ‘play-offs’ of access to Mundial2020 Tuesday2, will take place at the fair, at Estádio do Dragão, from 19:45, with refereeing by the Englishman. Antonio Taylor.
The Portuguese team is in the final after the 3-1 at Dragão against Turkey, with goals from Otávio, Diogo Jota and Matheus Nunes, on Thursday, the day that North Macedonia won in Italy by 1-0, with a Trajkovski’s goal (90+2), leaving the Portuguese side out of the World Cup for the second time in a row.
Portugal are looking for their eighth presence in World Cups, and sixth in a row, after 1966, 1986, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014 and 2018, while the Macedonians have never participated in the finals of a World Cup.