Earlier this week, Celtic approached the Scottish Skilled Soccer League to query whether or not the proper course of was adopted over the postponement of their league sport at Aberdeen.
The Premiership fixture was referred to as off at 16:20 GMT on Wednesday – fewer than 4 hours earlier than kick-off.
On the most recent postponement in opposition to Motherwell, Aberdeen mentioned: “A match official carried out an evaluation at 2pm immediately and given the present situation of the pitch, and with no prospect of improved climate within the subsequent 24 hours, an early determination has been taken to postpone tomorrow’s Scottish Cup tie.
“Following the postponement of the Celtic match earlier this week, the bottom employees and upkeep groups at Pittodrie have been working tirelessly to get the pitch in playable situation, nevertheless, the unprecedented and steady rainfall has made it an nearly inconceivable process to restore the issue space in entrance of the Merkland aim.
“We apologise to supporters for the inconvenience.”
And Motherwell commented: “A match official inspected the Pittodrie floor and deemed the pitch not playable at the moment.
“With continued rainfall anticipated between now and kick off in Aberdeen, an early determination has been made to make sure the 1,100 Motherwell supporters don’t start journey to Aberdeen, in addition to the Motherwell squad.
“While we stay disenchanted on the match not happening tomorrow evening, we respect the transparency and proactiveness of all events throughout this course of.”
