It’s been 106 days since Real Madrid hasn’t set foot on the pitch at the Santiago Bernabéu in an official match. It was last 20 May in the 0-0 tie against Real Betis, the rival that they will face this Saturday at Casa Blanca that is still in full remodeling.
The work to complete the masterpiece in the home of the merengue team continues intensely and only on the fourth date of the season 2022/75 of the Spanish League. It will be a special duel because the tournament leaders face each other, both with nine points. In addition, Madrid has not beaten the Betis at home for five years.
From the 2019 Madrid began the transformation of its temple, with the mission of turning it into the most modern and elegant stadium in the world. In 2020 they made progress in the midst of the pandemic and in 2022 they have already finished great part of the new retractable roof, as well as the greenhouse where the trays with the grass will rest.
The facade began to have its new covered shape and the new panels with which the structure will be covered can already be seen . However, it will be until next winter that this part of the remodeling will be completed.
What is ready and tested is the new gramado of the stadium, which they just installed two weeks ago. The reopening is scheduled for December 14, date on which 23 years after the inauguration of the first Santiago Bernabéu stadium.
They will not have Kylian Mbappé to open the doors to their new stadium, but they will to Karim Benzema and Vinicius Jr. who are the current offensive leaders of the European and Spanish champions.
This Saturday’s duel against Real Betis will be at 10: 15 AM.
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