{"id":116722,"date":"2026-04-17T04:59:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T08:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/copa-del-rey-final-referee-to-use-refcam-innovation-in-spanish-football\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T04:59:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T08:59:17","slug":"copa-del-rey-final-referee-to-use-refcam-innovation-in-spanish-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nationals\/copa-del-rey-final-referee-to-use-refcam-innovation-in-spanish-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Copa del Rey final referee to use RefCam: Innovation in Spanish football"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Innovation in Spanish Football: RefCam Debuts in the Cup Final and Will Extend to LaLiga<\/h2>\n\nThe Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and LaLiga have announced a revolutionary initiative for this Saturday&#8217;s final at the La Cartuja stadium in Seville. This involves the implementation of the &#8220;RefCam&#8221;, a device that will offer a new perspective on refereeing.\n\nThis technology, which will be extended to LaLiga matches from April 22, will allow fans a greater understanding of refereeing decisions, thanks to the direct view of the referee and the incorporation of real-time audio, according to both entities in a statement.\n\nThe RefCam will contribute to a greater understanding of referee decisions and will bring a new level of transparency and closeness to the fans.\n\nThe camera, which will be in charge of Alberola Rojas, will offer the television signal produced by RTVE a closer and more immersive perspective of the game. This will allow fans to &#8220;experience the emotion of football with an unprecedented level of immersion at the highest professional level&#8221;, according to the statement.\n\nThe implementation of this innovation in LaLiga will begin with one match per matchday, starting next week, with the aim of &#8220;reinforcing the competition&#8217;s commitment to the evolution of the audiovisual experience of football&#8221;.\n\nThe matches in which you can enjoy the images from the referee&#8217;s camera that have already been confirmed are:\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Betis-Real Madrid (matchday 32)<\/li><li>Barcelona-Celta de Vigo (matchday 33)<\/li><li>Valencia-Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid (matchday 34)<\/li><li>Barcelona-Real Madrid (matchday 35)<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Innovation in Spanish Football: RefCam Debuts in the Cup Final and Will Extend to LaLiga The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and LaLiga have announced a revolutionary initiative for this Saturday&#8217;s final at the La Cartuja stadium in Seville. This involves the implementation of the &#8220;RefCam&#8221;, a device that will offer a new perspective on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":116723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997],"tags":[2123,158,12535,2500],"class_list":{"0":"post-116722","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nationals","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-laliga","10":"tag-refcam","11":"tag-referee"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}