Rayo Vallecano seeks Coliseum venue for upcoming match, Getafe declines
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 2:46 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Rayo Vallecano's upcoming match against Racing de Santander is scheduled for September 5. The stadium where the match will be held remains uncertain as Rayo expressed interest in the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, home to Getafe. However, Getafe has rejected this request citing ongoing construction and their own home game against Celta two days later. The possibility of Butarque being used as an alternative venue is gaining traction should Estadio de Vallecas not receive approval from the Community of Madrid.
- •Rayo Vallecano vs Racing de Santander is on September 5.
- •Rayo proposed using the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez for the match.
- •Getafe declined due to stadium construction and their own scheduling.
- •Butarque is being considered if Vallecas isn't available.
- 2:46 PMYahoo Sports — Rayo Vallecano pick the Coliseum, but Getafe say no!
"The uncertainty continues week after week over the stadium where Rayo Vallecano will play. Now it is the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez’s turn. Rayo Vallecano vs Racing de Santander is set to be played on ...
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
F1•Oct 10, 2026, 6:53 PMLewis Hamilton owns up to wrong call as Ferrari struggles in Singapore SQ3
F1•Oct 10, 2026, 3:44 PMIsack Hadjar demands massive red Bull engine changes: “Everything is breaking apart”
F1•Oct 10, 2026, 3:06 PMF1 Singapore GP: Max Verstappen overcomes Ferrari challenge for pole
F1•Oct 10, 2026, 2:56 PMBTCC Brands Hatch GP: Moffat leads throughout to beat Ingram in qualifying race
F1•Oct 10, 2026, 10:40 AMBTCC stalwart Chilton announces retirement
F1•Oct 10, 2026, 8:50 AMMarc Marquez labels sprint podium "inhumane" as pushback against MotoGP organisers continues
