The board of Marítimo reacted to accusations or speculation related to the pitch of its stadium, stating that the club did not paint the playing surface, nor will it ever do so. The clarification arose following the match played against Benfica, which raised questions about the pitch conditions.
The Madeiran club felt the need to provide these clarifications publicly, possibly after criticism or comments about the state of the field during or after the match. The board emphasized that it does not resort to artificial practices to improve the appearance of the pitch.
This situation is set in the context of a match between Benfica and Marítimo, which generated some controversy related to the stadium conditions. The clarification aims to dispel any suspicion of irregularity or bad practice on the part of the Madeira club.
