Botafogo demands an explanation from Palmeiras for the dispute over ticket sales. understand
2 min readDaniel Boccato and Guilherme MorenoReading: two minutes.
Packed by lead BotafogoThe club’s fans from Rio de Janeiro have already sold tickets for the match against them Palm treeson Sunday (25), at 4 p.m. (Brasilia time), at Brazilian championship. However, controversy arose around this issue: the entries were sold out even before the official opening of sales.
In a statement he made on social media, he said Glorious I am informed that the sale of tickets for visiting fans will start on Tuesday (20), at 10 am (Brasilia time). However, tickets sold out shortly after 11 pm on Monday (19).
With sales starting ahead of the stated deadline, tickets sold out even before 9 am this Tuesday, one hour before the official start of sales on the Palmeiras website.
Botafogo demands a response, Palmeiras apologizes
connected with ESPN.com.brBotafogo stated that it only made the disclosures made by Palmeiras. Posts on social networks have been issued in advance precisely so that the Alvinegro fan can make the necessary registrations on the club’s website from São Paulo and do the programming himself.
Because of what happened, the Rio de Janeiro club revealed that it had asked Palmeiras for an explanation.
Wanted by ESPNPalmeiras justified the problem as a “system error” that caused the site to open for sales ahead of schedule. The club apologized to the Alvinegro fans.
“A system error has led to the early opening of ticket sales for the visiting sector. The operational teams of the two clubs are keeping in constant contact about Sunday’s match and Palmeiras apologizes to the Botafogo fans for the inconvenience.”
Botafogo fans revolt on social networks
As they ran out of tickets even before the official ticket sale time, many Botafogo fans who were scheduled to enter the site at 10:00 a.m. revolted on social networks because they had already bought a ticket to go to São Paulo, but that now they had to change plans, as they were surprised by the news. Ticket sale.
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According to the JECRIM-SP scale, the sector for visiting fans in São Paulo corresponds to 5% of the maximum capacity of the stadiums. Thus, Botafogo fans will theoretically have access to just over 1,600 seats in Allianz Parque.
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