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Celta-Osasuna match in jeopardy due to fungus on Balaídos pitch

LaLiga will decide in the coming hours about postponing the match between Celta and Osasuna due to a fungus on the pitch.

12 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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The match between Celta de Vigo and Osasuna could be affected by the presence of a fungus on the grass at the Balaídos stadium. This situation has led Celta to request the postponement of the match, scheduled for the start of the LaLiga season.

According to reports, the condition of the grass jeopardizes the debut of both teams in the league. LaLiga will make a decision regarding this matter in the coming hours.

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